Sac and Fox Nation of Missouri in Kansas and Nebraska The Sac and Fox people have long been known for their cultural independence. Despite the many hardships that they have faced over the years, which included losing the majority of their land and people, they have remained a viable group …Continue Reading
Tribal History The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is a tribal unit that originated in the Great Lakes area many years ago. During this time, the tribe was an autonomous and prosperous group living off the bountiful natural resources of the Great Lakes. What they couldn’t catch in the lakes or …Continue Reading
OU Health Science Center The OU Health Sciences Center is composed of seven health-related colleges located near the state capitol in Oklahoma City. Each of the colleges – Medicine Public Health, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Allied Health, and Graduate – contributes its specialized knowledge and expertise to the growing health sciences …Continue Reading
Oklahoma Area Office Indian Health Services The Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service serves the states of Oklahoma, Kansas, and portions of Texas. Oklahoma is home to more than 39 Tribes and Tribal Organizations, a unique characteristic of the Oklahoma City Area because a large number of Tribes have opted …Continue Reading
Native Americans and Cancer We are dedicated to helping improve the lives of Native American cancer patients and survivors. We seek to reduce Native American cancer incidence and mortality, and to increase survival from cancer among Native Americans. Although cancer incidence is decreasing among whites, it continues to increase among …Continue Reading
Services Design Layout We’ve designed everything in the book. And the book, too. Our layout skills range from magazine layout, annual reports, ads, identities, branding-look and feel and pretty much anything that can be designed. Photo Manipulation Photoshop expertise ranging from image clean up to high-end photo manipulation and image …Continue Reading
The Kickapoo Tribe in Kansas has been in its present area since the 1832 Treaty of Castor Hill where the Kickapoo lived near the Missouri River. The Treaty of 1854 with the Kickapoo Tribe ceded over 600,000 acres of land to the US Government but retained approximately 150,000 acres of …Continue Reading
Johnson County Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org, 312-263-0456). In addition, individual programs are accredited by associated professional organizations Vision Serving our community, Changing lives through learning. Mission Learning comes first at JCCC, centered on student success. …Continue Reading
General History The Iowa Indians (or Ioway Indians) lived in Iowa for ages untold. Long ago, after the harvest of crops in the fall, there was a time of celebration and dancing. Men and women joined together to celebrate life and the success of the past year. Although the Ioway …Continue Reading
The Kansas City Indian Center (KCIC; formerly known as Heart of America Indian Center), one of the oldest continuing Indian centers in the United States, has been addressing the issues Kansas City’s American Indian population since 1974. Today we are dedicated to the following goals: provide health, welfare and cultural …Continue Reading