Renner Brenner Park Indigenous Excavation Site · WRSTL PLACE

Item sets: Afro-Indigenous People, Native Americans, and Artifacts of Missouri

Title: Renner Brenner Park Indigenous Excavation Site
Description: Renner Brenner Park Indigenous Excavation Site. The remains of nearly 3,300 Native Americans once excavated in Missouri have yet to be repatriated to their tribes despite a decades old law mandating their return.
Creator: Courtesy of Renner Brenner Park Excavation Site Riverside, Missouri
Semester: Spring 2026
Subject: Excavation
Renner Brenner
Indigenous
Native American
Temporal Coverage: 5000 – 5000
Spatial Coverage: Kansas City, Missouri. There is evidence that native groups lived near the Missouri River in what is now part of Riverside as far back as 5000 B.C.E.
Language: English
Medium: Digital Photo
Identifier: https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article278741144.html
Bibliographic Citation: Submitted by Gary Brenner.
Kansas City Star
Explanation of Omeka Map Location: Excavation site Renner Brenner in Missouri. The remains of nearly 3,300 Native Americans once excavated in Missouri have yet to be repatriated to their tribes despite a decades old law mandating their return. Several excavations have taken place at Renner Brenner Site Park in Riverside. Archaeologists found bones, tools and stone artifacts.