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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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LABOR@KMBC.COM. 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 ...

POPULATION. 388. SO I’M REALLY EXCITED TO BE HERE TO VISIT WITH YOU GUYS TODAY. CHIEF BEN BARNES OF THE SHAWNEE TRIBE. HE’S SPEAKING TO A CLASS IN THE TOWN HE ONCE CALLED HOME. MY TIME AT EDNA WAS ...

Jun. 7—XENIA TWP., Greene County — Great Council State Park opened its doors to the public Friday, welcoming a crowd of a few hundred visitors to Ohio State Parks' newest attraction. In attendance ...

TOPEKA — Tribal and local governments are at odds over a bill in the Kansas Legislature that would transfer ownership of the site of the Shawnee Indian Mission, where Native American children were ...

FAIRWAY, Kan. (KCTV) - Although Native American Heritage Month is coming to an end, the stories of the tribes who planted roots in the Kansas City Area live on. Centuries of history live on the ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (KAKE) - The Shawnee Tribe is asking state lawmakers to hand over ownership of the Shawnee Indian Mission in the KC Metro area. The Chief told House members Tuesday morning that two of ...

XENIA TWP., Greene County — Great Council State Park opened its doors to the public Friday, welcoming a crowd of a few hundred visitors to Ohio State Parks’ newest attraction. In attendance were ...