Laura Herlihy, Author at The Esperanza Project

Laura Herlihy

Laura Herlihy is an anthropologist, author, and Lecturer at the University of Kansas Center of Latin American and Caribbean Studies. She has worked mainly with the Indigenous Miskitu people of Honduras and Nicaragua.

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Healing the Boarding School Wound in Kansas

Haskell Indian Nations University and community organizations work towards a better future for Indigenous families

Lawrence, Kansas, may seem an unlikely epicenter for intergenerational healing of the deep scars left behind by the legacy of government boarding schools for Indigenous children.

By Laura Herlihy Posted in Esperanza Project on September 6, 2021 Continue reading

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