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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Food November 23, 2025 - 12:38 pm

Douglas County launches Indigenous Food Systems Study and Action Plan

by Jordan Winter

Douglas County has launched an Indigenous-led food systems plan aimed at strengthening, celebrating and restoring the Native food traditions that have shaped this community for generations.

August Rudisell / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 20, 2025 - 3:36 pm

Indigenous food systems study in Douglas County to launch this weekend

by Lawrence Times

A Douglas County-wide study on Indigenous food systems will launch this weekend to inform culturally aware policy and food action plans for the county and the City of Lawrence.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 29, 2025 - 8:25 pm

Bison harvest at Haskell fills community bellies and brains

by Wulfe Wulfemeyer

The bison was late to this year’s harvest at Haskell. In the meantime, folks built camaraderie before Haskell community members dressed the animal with skill and speed born of last year’s harvest.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education September 20, 2025 - 4:40 pm

Haskell’s second bison harvest and cookout, open to all, will teach community to yield, prepare bison meat

by Lawrence Times

The bison harvest at Haskell is a space to learn about the bison’s deep cultural significance, having sustained many Native American tribes for centuries as a source of food, clothing and tools. This year’s harvest and cookout are coming up, and all are welcome.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Food April 7, 2025 - 7:13 pm

Haskell alum opens Wadulisi’s Indigenous Food to preserve Native culture through education

by Jordan Winter

As the founder of Wadulisi’s Indigenous Foods, Haskell alum Melissa Garrett is preserving Native culture through food, education and storytelling. 

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