Fort Lewis is a former federal Indian boarding school, making the appointment of President Heather Shotton significant because she is a descendant of boarding school survivors.
This story was originally produced for KDUR Durango and Rocky Mountain Community Radio.
Jamie Wanzek is an employee of Fort Lewis College
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