LAWRENCE, Kansas — The huge red boulder standing bolt upright in a downtown park doesn't belong here. And after almost a century, the Kaw tribe is reclaiming the rock that, for generation after ...
The more than 20-ton quartzite boulder was a place for ceremonies and song. 'It was like our church. Our church was taken away from us,' a Kaw leader says. LAWRENCE, Kansas — James Pepper Henry was in ...
On Wednesday a boulder sacred to the Kaw Nation will return to the tribe, 94 years after the city of Lawrence moved it. The city had taken the boulder from its original location at the confluence of ...
The Kaw tribe has reclaimed a sacred boulder that was used for a century as a monument to some of the people who pushed them out of Kansas. The Native American tribe that gave Kansas its name has ...
Back in 1879, Henrich Gronemann was a German Lutheran who homesteaded on the far southeast corner of McPherson County, near the borders of Harvey and Marion County. His 320-acres of prairie was filled ...
In‘zhúje ‘waxóbe, or Sacred Red Rock, was originally deposited in Kansas at the confluence of Shunganunga Creek and the Kansas River close to Tecumseh. A grant will be used to help move the sacred ...
A nonprofit conservation group is hosting a field day at historic Shirk’s Barn, with live music, local food, workshops and family-friendly activities in the scenic Kaw River Valley. The Kaw Valley ...
To help more people with disabilities stay fit and active, Kaw Valley CrossFit needed more space for classes tailored ...
The invasive honeysuckle plant dominates the area of the Kansas River boat ramp at Topeka's Kaw River State Park. "It's everywhere," Kim Bellemer said Tuesday. But replacing invasive, non-native plant ...
White residents took the boulder to Lawrence, Kansas, nearly 100 years ago. The Kaw say it is a reminder of everything that has been taken from them and what some see as invasion and genocide.
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