Centuries of history live on the grounds of the Shawnee Indian Mission. The site opened as a training school in 1839. Twenty-two Native American tribes attended and learned academics, manual arts ...

The Shawnee Tribe says the state of Kansas should give up ownership of the historic Native American boarding school ... over who should control the Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway.

The village would last from 1805 until ... for a federal investigation of all residential Native American boarding schools, including Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, to uncover any children ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

The current Shawnee Indian Mission historical site was one of hundreds of schools run by the government and religious groups in the 1800s and 1900s. Thousands of Native American children were ...

Work to use radar to search the grounds of the Shawnee Indian Mission will not begin ... “to allow for dialogue with and within the Native American community.” The Shawnee Tribe previously ...

Dozens sat in wooden pews and white folding chairs on a Saturday morning at the Shawnee Indian Mission for an ... what’s ...

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