Osage Nation /tags/osage-nation Osage Nation en-US Copyright © 2024 Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:13:38 GMT Osage Nation moves a step closer to reclaiming all of Sugarloaf Mound in St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-12-11/osage-nation-moves-a-step-closer-to-reclaiming-all-of-sugarloaf-mound-in-st-louis The last Mississippian mound remaining in St. Louis is a place of profound meaning for Osage people. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 22:13:38 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-12-11/osage-nation-moves-a-step-closer-to-reclaiming-all-of-sugarloaf-mound-in-st-louis Elaine Cha Osage Nation regains home on Sugarloaf Mound as part of reclamation efforts /race-identity-and-faith/2024-11-22/osage-nation-regains-home-on-sugarloaf-mound-as-part-of-reclamation-efforts Much of Sugarloaf Mound will return to the Osage Nation, thanks to a recent land transfer. It’s the oldest man-made structure in St. Louis. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2024-11-22/osage-nation-regains-home-on-sugarloaf-mound-as-part-of-reclamation-efforts Chad Davis How St. Louis became known as 'Mound City' despite settlers razing those monuments /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-27/st-louis-mound-city-osage-cahokia-mounds-native-americans-indigenous-colonization-history-monuments Historian Patricia Cleary’s new book details the history of the more than two dozen mounds that once stood in St. Louis. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:50:59 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-27/st-louis-mound-city-osage-cahokia-mounds-native-americans-indigenous-colonization-history-monuments Emily Woodbury Erased history markers at St. Louis intersections cite Native American displacement /culture-history/2024-05-17/erased-history-markers-at-st-louis-intersections-cite-native-american-displacement Counterpublic, a St. Louis nonprofit organization that produces public art projects, is placing “erased history markers” at city intersections where streets named for Native American peoples meet streets named for the places from which white settlers removed them. Fri, 17 May 2024 10:01:00 GMT /culture-history/2024-05-17/erased-history-markers-at-st-louis-intersections-cite-native-american-displacement Jeremy D. Goodwin Missouri could get a new casino near Lake of the Ozarks with ballot initiative push /economy-business/2024-05-06/missouri-lake-of-the-ozarks-casino-ballot-initiative-push If approved by Missouri voters, the development would include a hotel, convention center, restaurants and other attractions. Mon, 06 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-05-06/missouri-lake-of-the-ozarks-casino-ballot-initiative-push Rudi Keller 'Killers of the Flower Moon' shines a spotlight on this small Midwest town and its painful history /culture-history/2023-11-12/killers-of-the-flower-moon-shines-a-spotlight-on-this-small-midwest-town-and-its-painful-history Now that "Killers of the Flower Moon" is becoming a blockbuster movie, the community where many of the murders took place is wrestling with how to open up about its past. Sun, 12 Nov 2023 16:13:14 GMT /culture-history/2023-11-12/killers-of-the-flower-moon-shines-a-spotlight-on-this-small-midwest-town-and-its-painful-history Allison Herrera Illinois passes updated law to repatriate Native American remains after years of neglect /culture-history/2023-08-21/illinois-passes-updated-law-to-repatriate-native-american-remains-after-years-of-neglect With the country’s second-largest collection of unrepatriated remains, Illinois has lagged far behind the nation. A new law has the Osage Nation hopeful there will soon be progress. Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-08-21/illinois-passes-updated-law-to-repatriate-native-american-remains-after-years-of-neglect Lilley Halloran St. Louis was once Mound City. Its Native American residents still feel erased /culture-history/2023-03-01/st-louis-was-once-mound-city-its-native-american-residents-still-feel-erased Left beneath bridges and inside parking garages, Native American memorials in St. Louis draw advocates' ire. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 10:00:00 GMT /culture-history/2023-03-01/st-louis-was-once-mound-city-its-native-american-residents-still-feel-erased Britny Cordera Tower Grove Park’s restored stream teaches about the Osage Nation and reduces flooding /culture-history/2023-01-10/tower-grove-parks-restored-stream-teaches-about-the-osage-nation-and-reduces-flooding A stream revival project at Tower Grove Park helps people in the St. Louis region learn about the Osage Nation while keeping rain runoff from city sewers. Tue, 10 Jan 2023 11:15:39 GMT /culture-history/2023-01-10/tower-grove-parks-restored-stream-teaches-about-the-osage-nation-and-reduces-flooding Britny Cordera Osage Nation sees donation of 20 acres in Missouri after Picture Cave auction /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-09-30/ancestral-lands-in-missouri-return-to-osage-nation The Native American Rights Fund donated 20 acres of ancestral Osage lands in Lafayette County, Missouri, to the Osage Nation this month. “St. Louis on the Air” discusses the donation, and the sale of Picture Cave, with the director of the Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office. Thu, 30 Sep 2021 20:34:49 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-09-30/ancestral-lands-in-missouri-return-to-osage-nation Evie Hemphill