# Lyda Conley
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Eliza Burton "Lyda" Conley (ca. 1869 – 1946) was an Wyandot-American lawyer of Native American and European descent, the first woman admitted to the Kansas Bar Association. She was notable for her campaign to prevent the sale and development of the Huron Cemetery in Kansas City, now known as the Wyandot National Burying Ground.
Ep. 4.17: The Wayward Queen, the Lawyer, and The Stuntwoman
This week, Max and Allison are joined by Liz and Riley to discuss 3 women who defied the expectations of their time. The first, a queen whose life could fill 10 seasons of a cable tv show, kept Europe on its toes with her every move; the second, a woman whose advocacy made her the first Native-Amer…
Episode 7 – Lyda Conley: Lawyer, Activist, Guardian
In honour of International Rural Women's Day, this episode of Great Woman Theory discusses the life of Lyda Conley, member of the Wyandot Nation, lawyer, activist, and guardian of indigenous land rights. Lyda's fight to protect the Wyandot National Burial Ground from development ultimately led her …
LAWYER & DENTIST: Lyda Conley & Lucy Hobbs Taylor
Rita & Amanda encounter a creepy man at a bar, not a first for either of them. Then Amanda tells the story of Lyda Conley, the first Native American woman to argue before the Supreme Court, while Rita regales us with the tale of Lucy Hobbs Taylor. Lucy was the first woman to graduate from dentistry…
The occupation that saved a Wyandot cemetery
Three sisters barricaded themselves in a Wyandot cemetery in downtown Kansas City, Kansas, in the early 1900s, in order to save it from destruction. Hear how the Wyandot came to settle in Kansas, and how one of those sisters, Lyda Conley, took the battle over the cemetery all the way to the U.S. Su…
Her Presence Led Her Here
Commanding a Room
In this episode, herdacious host Lorelei chats with Caren Lock about commanding the room. Executive presence is that badass woman who walks in with all the self-assuredness in the world and demands to be heard. We’ve seen it, we want it, but how can we develop it? Caren divulges t…
Ep124. Shield to Her People & Guardian of the Cemetery
Kelley & Emily were totally in sync in celebrating Native American Heritage month! First, Kelley tells the story of Chihenne Chiricahua Apache warrior Lozen who employed supernatural powers to detect enemies and was quite handy at horse thievery. Then, Emily tells the story of Lyda Conley and her s…
Episode 188: A Celebration of Rebel Girls
On this last day of March, Women's History Month, we celebrate Rebel Girls! These women pushed boundaries, ignored gender roles, and blazed new paths! Let's take a quick look at pilot Jacqueline Cochran, Dr. Mary Walker, attorney Lyda Conley, and astronaut Mae Jemison. These women all accomplish…
"Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery": A Conversation with Book Contributors
In this episode, Dr. Farina King and guest co-host Dr. Kiara Vigil talk with the editors and contributors of the new book Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery, which tells the story of a trailblazing Wyandot lawyer and activist who defended the burial grounds of her family an…
Lyda Conley and the Fight to Save a KCK Cemetery
The story of the fight to save a Kansas City, Kansas, cemetery, and the Wyandotte woman who became the first Native American woman to argue before the U.S. Supreme Court. We visit with the editors of "Lyda Conley and the Fight to Preserve Huron Indian Cemetery."
113: Tai Edwards and Charlee Huffman Let the Land Tell the Story
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In this episode, Kate spoke with Tai S. Edwards and Charlee Huffman, writers and editors of a new book, Shokhi: A Kanza Relative, A Monument, and Rematriation. This book is a little different from othe…
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