KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas House Committee on Federal and State Affairs has scheduled a hearing next week that could decide the fate of a long-running dispute over who should control the historic ...

A battle is brewing over ownership of the Shawnee Indian Mission in Johnson County, as the Shawnee Tribe lobbies to take over the state historic site, arguing that the former boarding school site has ...

[email protected]. THE DEBATE CONTINUES TODAY OVER A VALUABLE PIECE OF HISTORY. STATE AND CITY LEADERS ARE PUSHING TO KEEP THE SHAWNEE INDIAN MISSION UNDER STATE CONTROL. INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER MATT ...

WYANDOTTE, Okla. — The Eastern Shawnee Tribe is celebrating a multi-agency effort to restore a creek that runs through their land. The tribe held a blessing ceremony Wednesday to officially ...

During a U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs hearing on Wednesday, leaders of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina ...

SHAWNEE TOWNSHIP — Shawnee schools intends to reinstate its tribal mascot to reinvigorate school spirit. The Shawnee tribe’s opinion of the mascot is unknown. Shawnee students once dressed as a “brave ...

MIAMI, Okla. — Preserving the culture of a local tribe is the main purpose behind a new language center in Miami. Specifically, the Shawnee Language Center – officially celebrated with a ribbon ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Friday marked a day that many people, including Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes, have fought toward for years — acknowledgment of the hardships Indigenous children faced at boarding ...

OF THE SHAWNEE MISSION. HOME FOR YEARS, WE. GO, WE GO. HOLY, HOLY, HOLY, HOLY, HOLY. HE DID FOR US OUR HISTORY, OUR LONG HISTORY AND RELATIONSHIP WITH KANSAS IS MORE THAN JUST A BUILDING. IT’S HERE.

The Eastern Shawnee tribe traces its roots to Ohio. Their ancestors resided here before forced removal in the 1800s. That’s why tribal leaders organized a trip to Ohio for 60 tribal members to witness ...