As the United States of America celebrates 250 years of independence, the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians Tribal Chairman Matthew Wesaw has one message: "We're still here. We've been here from the ...
As the Founding Fathers gathered at Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 to declare the United States’ independence from British rule ...
The National Native American Hall of Fame is officially open at the historic Sundial Mansion in Oklahoma City, establishing a permanent home dedicated to honoring Indigenous achievers. More than 100 ...
Vermilion County residents have double reason to celebrate history this year. Besides the country’s 250th birthday, it’s also ...
KU and Haskell University are connected: If Haskell falls short, Lawrence hurts too. But now Haskell’s accreditation is in trouble. What, who can save it? Allison Long Star file photo Haskell Indian ...
Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence is the only federally funded four-year college for Native Americans. File photo by Keith Myers kmyers@kcstar.com The University of Kansas and the city of ...
As the Founding Fathers hammered out the Declaration of Independence more than 1,000 miles away, July Fourth of 1776 was ...
The bitter fight over what constitutes a gambling device in Texas has grown yet another layer of complexity. A new generation of bell-ringing slot machines has been popping up across Texas since a ...
Decades of forced removals and re-education resulted in the fading of the Miami and Lenape languages over time. The Miami's last fluent native speaker died around the mid-20th century, so those ...