GREAT JOB Siena!!!
During the school year, Braun teaches Native cultural arts and Ojibwe language at Anishinabe Academy. For her, teaching the summer program is deeply personal.
Prior to 1978, when Congress passed the Indian Child Welfare Act, three in 10 Native American children were taken from their families. One of those children was Siena Braun. She was placed in foster care and adopted. Her birth mother tracked her down when she was 27.
“They called me one of the stolen kids,” she said. “I got taken at birth.”
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