Pictured above: Dads and Boy Scouts have fun volunteering at the Holiday Tree Sale! For nearly 100 years the legacy of volunteerism has continued and…
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Pictured above: Left: Tom Ziegler, Lakota, arriving at the Mission; Above: Hand made face guard on horse In April and May the Mission hosted 2…
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Pictured above: Kaw Nation Secretary Little Carol Clark, Kathy Gates, Mayor Hepperly, and Kaw Nation Chair Kim Jenkins at Kaw PowWow As an outreach to…
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In January 2023 the Shawnee of Miami, OK submitted bills in the Kansas House (HB 2208) and Senate (SB117) to convey the Mission from the…
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View your homeland with different eyes. Some little known and even surprising facts…a regular feature the Mission Times. Kansas is named for the people who…
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Since 1927 the Mission has been a State Historic Site owned by the State of Kansas (KS State Historical Society). The State. as the owner,…
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Shawnee Indian Mission Foundation Statement about the legislation brought to the Kansas Legislature for the State of Kansas to give the Mission land and historic…
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Recent Details about the Foundation and the Shawnee: Foundation (SIMF) seeks all perspectives – All First Nations People who were a part of the Mission’s…
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Letter from Kaw Nation to Governor Laura Kelly - Kaw want right of first refusal for the conveyance of land that was originally theirs to…
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Last week, the City of Fairway learned that Shawnee Tribal Chief Ben Barnes contacted KU and requested that work to conduct a Ground Penetrating Radar…
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