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The Shawnee Tribe said the Kansas Historical Society's planned study of the Fairway boarding school site “was wrong from the start," and was being done without consultation "or even acknowledgement of ...

Although Shawnee Indian Mission was a one-time Native American boarding school in the early 1800s, Kansas State Historical Society officials say they have yet to be contacted regarding a recent ...

MATT: THROUGH THIS EMAIL, KMBC 9 INVESTIGATES HAS LEARNED THE STATE OF KANSAS AND THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS HAVE PUT ON HOLD A GROUND PENETRATING RADAR STUDY TO SEARCH ...

There is a fresh disagreement between two native tribes, state of Kansas officials, and city of Fairway leaders over control of one of the state’s most historically prominent landmarks.The Kaw Nation ...

Attendees gathered at the 1917 dedication of the monument at the original site of the Shawnee Indian Mission. kansasmemory.org, Kansas State Historical Society I have been involved with the Shawnee ...

FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) — The Shawnee Tribe is asking to take over ownership of a historical site in Kansas that might contain unmarked graves of Native American students. The tribe released an ...

FAIRWAY, Kan. — The future of a Kansas historical site could involve Native American tribes. At least, that’s what the city of Fairway believes. This week the city invited more than 50 tribes to the ...

MIAMI, Okla. (AP) — 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 ...

This view of the Shawnee Indian Mission, looking southeast, shows the historic buildings on the south side of 53rd Street in Fairway. Tammy Ljungblad tljungblad@kcstar.com Reality Check is a Star ...