Austin wrote that the Karankawa Indians would have to be 'exterminated' by civilization. Mexico's Manuel de Mier y Teran praised Austin's colonists for their reprisals against the Karankawas.

Many Texas students were taught that the Karankawa were cannibals, and that the tribe had gone extinct. Tim Seiter and Alex Perez will challenge myths about the Karankawas on Sept. 15 at 7:30 p.m ...

Unlike some Native American tribes, the Karankawa Kadla don’t have tribal lands, treaties, or an official recognition from the state or federal government.

Once thought extinct, descendants of the Karankawa peoples are growing in number and finding their voice along Texas' Gulf Coast. Chron Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo Skip to main content ...

Tim Seiter and Alex Perez will discuss myths around the indigenous Karankawa tribe of coastal Texas, challenging their alleged cannibalistic behaviors and the notion that they are extinct. Alex ...

The Alvin Historical Museum is seeking artifacts and information on the Karankawa Indians for an exhibit on Indians native to the area, according to a press release. "While the (Alvin Museum ...

San Antonio lecture looks at the perseverance of the Karankawa and Tonkawa tribes By Becky Hardin on Wed, May 21, 2025 at 10:35 am Send a News Tip ...