Sequoia Carrillo
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Holenday's death created a power vacuum that resulted in the loss of more and more Ojibwe land.
The vision Holden the Day had for his people would never be.
Instead, his death opened up the floodgates and left the nation vulnerable to the violent tides of the time.
From the building of dams that flooded Ojibwe homes, to the growth of the timber industry, all the way to the process of allotment.
Kill the Indian, save the man would soon be a common refrain.
The idea was to get rid of all Native culture at any cost.
But from the beginning, the system was flawed.
In the administration's latest move to shift responsibilities away from the Department of Education, management of much of the country's student loan portfolio, worth nearly $1.7 trillion, will be phased over to the Treasury Department.
The administration says Treasury is better equipped to manage the program.
Loans in default will move over first, followed by loans that are in good standing.
And in the final phase, Treasury will take over the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.
More than 40 million borrowers hold federal student loans, while about 12 million of them are either in default or on their way there.
The Academy at Shawnee is a magnet school in West Louisville where Principal Holly Smith says the teachers love the ban.
I think they absolutely hate it.