The Thomas Indian School on the Cattaraugus Indian Reservation has a horrifying history, and it’s a story that has largely been untold in Western New York. Some of the buildings still exist and the Seneca community is still suffering from traumatic experiences at the school. New York has yet to issue an apology for the school or take responsibility.
Source: Terry Belke. “The Thomas Indian School: A Forgotten Tragedy.” November 24, 2016. NBC. https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/the-thomas-indian-school-a-forgotten-tragedy/355708973
