Chief Ben Barnes of the Shawnee Tribe will hold a press conference at the Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site in Fairway, Kansas to encourage a comprehensive federal investigation into all residential boarding schools and honor the Native American children who were enrolled and died at these schools in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Orange Shirt Day – Sept. 30 – began in Canada in 2013 to remember the thousands of Native children killed at church-run residential schools. Tribes and advocate...