在南达科他州拉皮德市揭幕了一座纪念在寄宿学校死亡的美洲土著儿童的雕塑。
A sculpture honoring Native American children who died at boarding schools was unveiled in Rapid City, South Dakota.
拉科塔人"Tiwahe" (意为"家庭") 一座新雕塑在南达科他州拉皮德城的儿童纪念馆揭幕,
A new sculpture, "Tiwahe," meaning "family" in Lakota, has been unveiled in Rapid City, South Dakota, at the Remembering the Children Memorial to honor Native American children who died at boarding schools.
雕塑是由艺术家Dale Lamphere在精神领袖、老人和当地儿童的投入下创建的,雕塑的特色是家庭圆圈,有燃烧圣灵的入口,象征着50多名在快速城市印第安寄宿学校死亡的儿童。
Created by artist Dale Lamphere with input from spiritual leaders, elders, and local children, the sculpture features a family circle with openings for burning sage, symbolizing over 50 children who died at the Rapid City Indian Boarding School.
该纪念碑由基金会出资,旨在提高对寄宿学校遗产的认识。
The memorial, funded by foundations, aims to raise awareness about the boarding school legacy.