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Dakota Midday: Carla Joinson On Indian Asylums

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Lori Walsh interviews author Carla Joinson.  On Sunday, an Honoring and Remembering Ceremony is scheduled for the 53 tribes across 17 states with ancestors buried at the Hiawatha Asylum for Insane Indians cemetery.  The ceremony begins at 12:00 p.m.  In recognition, Dakota Midday welcomes author Carla Joinson.  Her book "Vanished in Hiawatha: The Story of the Canton Asylum for Insane Indians" details the depraved conditions and policies of the asylum.

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.