It’s a mystery Fiscus pondered as she sat in a folding chair beneath the sweltering sun in July 2023 and watched as a small ...

The funding, which supported work dealing with one of the darkest chapters in American history, is being reallocated in ...

Nearly three years ago, the Kansas Historical Society planned to search the grounds of Johnson County’s Shawnee Indian ...

Officials have yet to find the graves of children who died at a federal Indian boarding school in Nebraska. But they’re not ...

Mary Annette Pember’s recollection of her mother’s upbringing in an Indian boarding school ... about children who left for boarding school and never returned; many were buried on boarding school land ...

Officials have yet to find the graves of children who died at a federal Indian boarding school in Nebraska. But they’re not ...

have been looking for possible remains at Red Cloud after three graves were said to have been found in a basement. "The consequences of federal Indian boarding school policies — including the ...

“Recognizing the impacts of the federal Indian boarding school system cannot ... the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at former residential school sites in Canada that brought back ...

It was purportedly aimed at stopping the “final extinction of the Indian tribes” and ... found marked and unmarked graves at 65 boarding schools. The causes of death included disease ...

In 2021, Shawnee Tribe Chief Ben Barnes called for a federal investigation of all residential Native American boarding schools, including Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway, to uncover any children ...

“If that assumption is out there, let’s find out because I think if we were to find unmarked graves ... Shawnee Indian Mission in Fairway was established as a boarding school by the Rev ...