Chief Ben Barnes of the Shawnee Tribe in Miami, Oklahoma, has a deep connection to Kansas, particularly the town of Fairway, ...

The Shawnee Tribe and the local agencies that run the Shawnee Indian Mission boarding school have butted heads for years. How ...

Federal layoffs at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence, Kansas, disrupted classes, financial aid and the women's ...

In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by ...

Three tribal nations and five affected students are suing the Secretary of the Interior, Assistant Secretary of Indian ...

The lawsuit was filed against the heads of the Interior Department, the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Office of Indian ...

A coalition of tribal nations and students is suing the federal government over major cuts to a pair of colleges and a ...

"We want our staff and faculty back here on campus, and we want security," said Haskell freshman Ella Bowen. "We want to know that our education isn't just an option." ...

Native tribes sued the Trump administration over mass firings at federally run Native colleges, citing severe educational ...

The tribes allege they were not consulted ... school assignments,” according to the lawsuit. Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas lost more than one-quarter of its staff, including ...

Several tribes and a handful of Native American students sued the Trump administration after major staff reductions at the Bureau of Indian Education and the two higher ed institutions under its ...

Tribes across the country signed nearly ... which were hit hardest by the layoffs. Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas, which had roughly 160 employees, saw more than a quarter of its ...