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The aim the Interior Department finds behind the boarding schools: severing Native peoples from their territories.

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Federal policy of assimilation and dispossession. The aim the Interior Department finds behind the boarding schools: severing Native peoples from their territories.

Federal policy of assimilation and dispossession, adopted by the United States government.

Federal policy of assimilation and dispossession led to General Allotment Act (Dawes Act).

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