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Why haven’t KU, others returned hundreds of Native American remains to Kansas tribes?
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe remains of at least 271 Native Americans were found in storage on the University of Kansas...
Native American leaders in Kansas celebrate Supreme Court ruling as win for tribal sovereignty
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I am overjoyed by this news that protections for our Native children are safe,” said Rep. Christina...
Native Americans renew protests of Kansas City Chiefs mascot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Kansas City Chiefs are the reason Rhonda LeValdo is in Arizona for the Super Bowl. LeValdo and...
State board issues 'strong recommendation' for Kansas districts to retire American Indian mascots
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Kansas State Board of Education voted Thursday to make a "strong recommendation" that school...
Who should own the Shawnee Indian Mission site? Now another tribe enters the dispute
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 1 year agoThe Kaw Nation announced Wednesday it’s opposing the Shawnee Tribe’s efforts to take over ownership...
Native American tribes invited to discuss future of Shawnee Indian Mission site
WDAF via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFAIRWAY, 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 ...
3 KU professors are accused of faking Native American ancestry. But it’s complicated
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUniversity of Kansas associate professor Kent Blansett’s contributions to the Native American...
Kansas board recommends ending Native American mascots
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Kansas State Board of Education on Thursday recommended that the state's public school districts...
Native American sign language arrives at the Super Bowl
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoViewers who tune into the Super Bowl pregame show on Sunday will be treated to an unusual...
Kansas school allegedly forced a Native American child to cut his hair
Newsy via AOL· 7 months agoEmpty classroom An 8-year-old boy was forced to cut his hair to comply with his Kansas elementary...