Thinking About You
I woke up thinking about you. You’re like a dream come true. Giving me happiness and joy, Like a child with a new toy. Hearing your voice in my head, Gives me hope for what’s ahead. ‘Cause your heart is full of light, That makes the future feel so bright.Continue Reading
They Came Home
On Sept. 21 and 22, 2024, the Haskell Indian Nations University, Southern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes hosted a Bison Harvest and Cookout on the university’s powwow grounds. The exciting event was postponed from last year to now, but it was definitely worth the wait. It was open to the public,Continue Reading
My Momma’s Son
My momma’s son can’t be replaced by none.Momma’s pride and joy ’cause I’m your boy.Making your light shine as they cut me from the vine.Put me in your arms, where I knew I was safe from harm.Stopped all of my crying cause I acted like I was dying.Dying to beContinue Reading
Letting People Know
The warmth you bring, just like the weather in Spring. Giving each other butterflies, as time passes us by. Laying side by side in the middle of the night- Talking about life, and the future that could be. Looking up at the stars or staring into each other’s eyes. JustContinue Reading
2024 Haskell Indian Nations University Art Market
On Sept. 7-8, 2024, the city of Lawerence, Kansas, gathers to see local vendors, Native dances, and various Indigenous cultures represented through art at Haskell Indian Nations University’s Powwow Grounds.Continue Reading
The 25th Anniversary of Prairie Park Nature Center
On Sept. 14, 2024, Haskell Indian Nations University’s USDA Extension Program taught the Lawrence, Kansas community about corn husk doll-making at Prairie Park Nature Center, where the history and significance originated from the Cherokee Tribe, and each individual was left with their own handmade dolls. Continue Reading
Got So Close Together
You said you missed me so much, All because your heart I touched. Never thought we’d be so close, But the future can never be foretold. Started out with some laughs, Just to make the time pass. Now we care about one another, Cause for us, there is no other.Continue Reading
Haskell Students Check Out Coffin Complex for New Clubs at Highlight Night
Coffin complex is bustling with the noise of eager new and returning Haskell students for Highlight Night, Tuesday, Sept. 10 — opportunities offered by on-campus clubs or local Lawrence organizations. Highlight Night occurs semesterly on campus. Since the university’s reopening during the COVID-19 epidemic, the activity night was held atContinue Reading
Celebrating Culture and Creativity: The Haskell Indian Nations University Art Market
On September 7 and 8, 2024, the Haskell Indian Nations University powwow grounds in Lawrence, Kansas, became a vibrant hub of cultural exchange and artistic celebration. The two-day event showcased a rich tapestry of tribal artistry and creativity, drawing attendees from near and far to experience a unique blend ofContinue Reading
Summer Coding Camp
During the beginning of Summer courses at Haskell Indian Nations University, various activities and workshops, such as the weaving classes, are taught. One of these new sessions this summer was the coding camp, which took place in Blue Eagle Hall in the evenings on three separate Thursdays. Brian Wika, aContinue Reading