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In 1987, October was recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and officially acknowledged by the U.S. Congress in 1989. Ever since then, this month has brought more awareness to the problem people face across the country and helped bring more attention to Native communities. With Indigenous women being the highestContinue Reading

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By Trina Tsinnie The 2025 Heartland Book Fest was on October 10-11 in the Kansas City Public Library and Mid-Continent Public Library. For the third year, the Kansas City Public Library, Missouri Humanities, the Missouri Center for the Book, and not the Mid-Continent Public Library are proud to present theContinue Reading

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By Trina Tsinnie On October 9-10, 2025, KU had its fourth annual Sturgeon Symposium at the Watson Library. Since 1892, the J.Wayne and Elsie M. Gunn Center for the Study of Science Fiction (CSSF) has offered courses, classroom resources, writing awards, public events focused on shared inquiry, celebration, and creationContinue Reading

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LAWRENCE, Kan.- Haskell Indian Nations University held its annual bison harvest on Saturday, September 27, at the Haskell powwow grounds. Hosted by the USDA Extension Program, the event welcomed students, staff, and community members to take part in the tradition. The harvest was made possible through the Osage Nation, whoContinue Reading

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LAWRENCE, Kan.- Honoring victims and survivors of the federal Indian boarding school, students at Haskell Indian Nations University began their Day of Remembrance with a sacred fire ceremony. Following prayer songs and an invocation, students and community members wearing orange shirts for #OrangeShirtDay gathered for a silent remembrance walk acrossContinue Reading

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Haskell Indian Nations University hosted its annual Art Market on the powwow grounds Oct. 4–5, drawing students, community members, and artists from across the country. The market, a highlight of Haskell’s fall season, featured a wide range of Native-made works, including jewelry, paintings, beadwork, and clothing. Food vendors served traditionalContinue Reading

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Haskell Indian Nations University hosted Presidential Presentations on September 25–26, 2025, in the Haskell Auditorium. The sessions introduced candidates for the university president role, giving students, staff, and faculty the chance to hear their vision and ask questions. These presentations take place only when the presidential position is open forContinue Reading

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LAWRENCE, Kansas — Haskell Indian Nations University welcomed students back to campus Wednesday with a convocation focused on unity, strength and community. The event, held Sept. 17 in Haskell Auditorium, featured remarks from Interim President Mackie Moore and Student Government Association President Angel Elizarraras. Miss Haskell Angelina Giago offered anContinue Reading

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HINU alumni Derek Havern, Isaiah Williams, Quentin Raynor, and Isiah Strom are on a mission to give back to Native communities through their brand, N:DN Time Athletics. What began as a vision to create apparel has grown into something much bigger—a movement dedicated to empowering Native youth and athletes. “WeContinue Reading

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LAWRENCE, KANSAS – September 11, 2024, at 12:30 p.m., SSgt Joshua Hernandez celebrated a major milestone in his military career with a promotion ceremony. Hernandez, a proud Haskell Rascal, is the youngest son of Jan Begay, who devoted 40 years of service to Haskell Indian Nations University. Raised in LawrenceContinue Reading