Shawnee Tribe releases plan to save, restore Shawnee Indian Mission

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Shawnee Tribe released a detailed plan Thursday on how it plans to save and restore the Shawnee Indian Mission.Broken down i...

January 19, 2023
11:02 PM

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Shawnee Tribe released a detailed plan Thursday on how it plans to save and restore the Shawnee Indian Mission.Broken down into three phases, the plan estimates it will take seven years to accomplish.It starts with Phase 1, which requires the land being given back to the tribe. If the land is conveyed to the tribe, its business council will pledge at least $15 million toward restoration and revitalization in the first two years, per the plan.Preservation of the property and historical documentation of the site round out the first phase.

Addi Weakley