The federal government's history of educating Native peoples is a tortured one. Originally, the process of educating Indians — that is, Anglo-American cultural education — was considered a weapon and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KU and Haskell University are connected: If Haskell falls short, Lawrence hurts too. But now Haskell’s accreditation is in trouble ...

Haskell Indian Nations University Interim President Mackie Moore, center, is pictured at The Chamber's annual Legislative Priorities Breakfast on Jan. 9, 2026. Valentine’s Day in 2025 was a heartsick ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Adam Strom moved from Washington State to coach women’s basketball at Haskell Indian Nations University four years ago. “Just a passion for the game, a passion for the sport and ...

Steve Cadue, Kickapoo elder, asks state Rep. Marci Francisco, a Lawrence Democrat, for a statement of support from Gov. Laura Kelly at a rally Friday night. Joel Mathis Haskell Indian Nations ...

We have received text from S. 2140: Haskell Indian Nations University Improvement Act. This bill was received on 2025-06-23, and currently has 2 cosponsors. Here is a short summary of the bill: The ...

LAWRENCE, Kan. (KCTV) - Haskell Indian Nations University named an interim president. The Bureau of Indian Education has named Mackie Moore to temporarily lead the university while the BIE conducts a ...

A sign at the entrance to Haskell Indian Nations University is shown Friday, Aug. 5, 2016. Story updated at 5:32 p.m. Friday, May 23: Frank Arpan, the president of Haskell Indian Nations University, ...

KU and Haskell are connected: If Haskell falls short, Lawrence hurts too. But now Haskell's accreditation is in trouble. What, who can save it?

Haskell Indian Nations University, originally a Bureau of Indian Education school, seeks independent federal charter status. The proposed change aims to grant Haskell more autonomy in governance, ...

Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence — the only fully federally funded four-year institution for Native Americans in the country — could lose its accreditation if administrative problems aren ...