Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah asks for space to grieve over bodies of children likely buried at site of former Indigenous boarding school
In a new statement, the tribe’s chairwoman says, “We may only be scratching the surface at what could be revealed.”
(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The 150-acre Panguitch Research Farm is the former location of the Panguitch Boarding School for mostly the Kaibab and Shivwitz bands of the Paiute Indian Tribe that operated from 1904 to 1909.
Alastair Lee Bitsóí is Diné from the Navajo Nation and is the Southern Utah reporter for the Salt Lake Tribune.
Courtney is a reporter at The Tribune, where she has worked since May 2016. She unwinds by fishing in the mountains far away from cell service. She’s a fan of bacon and Kevin Bacon.