The Shawnee Tribe says the state of Kansas should give up ownership of the historic Native American boarding school in Fairway. But this week, the Kaw Nation made an argument that they — as the ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

Ohio's newest state park is now open. Great Council State Park is located in Oldtown, between Yellow Springs and Xenia. The park features a three-story center designed to honor the Shawnee longhouse ...

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 ...

FAIRWAY, Kan. (KCTV) - A Kansas House bill proposes transferring ownership of the Shawnee Indian Mission site from the Kansas Historical Society to the Shawnee tribe. The topic of debate surrounds ...

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 ...

MIAMI, Okla. — Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes grew up playing video games, including “probably hundreds of hours” colonizing a distant planet in the 1999 title Sid Meier’s Alpha Centauri. So when that ...