During Utah’s Native American Summit, Rose Jakub encouraged tribal members who feel up to it to share their stories of the trauma they experienced.
Rose Jakub speaks at the conclusion of a panel discussion on boarding schools, at the Utah Native American Summit at the University of Utah, on Thursday, July 28, 2022.Rose Jakub remembers seeing the metal edge of the ruler before it landed on her cousin’s head.
From behind them, their teacher somehow overheard. He walked up, Jakub recalled, and cracked the ruler hard over the boy’s forehead, with the metal landing on his flesh. The kids froze, Jakub said, as blood started running down her cousin’s face. Jakub, who is Diné , shared her experience Thursday as part of a panel on the trauma of boarding schools at. Members of tribes in the state and across the country, she said, can feel empowered to talk about their stories and tell the painful truth about what happened to them at these schools, often run by churches or the federal government.
It listed at least 53 burial sites at those schools. Seven schools in Utah were included, with three of them focused on enrolling Diné or Navajo students.
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