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FHWA Announces $21 Million in Grant Awards for Tribal Transportation Safety Improvements From President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON -- As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s commitment to reducing roadway fatalities, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that 70 Tribes will receive approximately $21 million for 93 projects that improve road safety on
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Reagan Smith working to expand broadband access, training for tribes.
By: Heide Brandes
Tribal entities in Oklahoma received millions of dollars in funding from the Biden administration for internet access on tribal land, but still only 67% of tribal lands

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Beyond Program obtains FAA approval for Beyond Visual Line of Sight operations with uAvionix Installation
Bigfork, MT – uAvionix today announced that the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Beyond Program received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations

Esports Popularity Grows in Public Schools
By Latoya Lonelodge
With the ever-growing trend of technology used in today’s society, the topic of video gaming while at school was never brought up for discussion … until just
Fraudsters frequently prey on generosity: Proactive measures key to avoiding another record-setting year for fraud
By Sarah Alexander
With the upcoming holidays, generosity is top of mind. With so much digital gifting and giving this time of year, it's important to take precautions to help
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Chickasaw Cultural Center’s film festival set March 11
SULPHUR, Okla. – “Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher” will be in the spotlight Saturday, March 11, as the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s Holba’ Pisachi’ Native Film Festival returns.
Cast members Martin Sensmeier

Tribes, Oklahoma must work out 'fine details' for legal sports betting
By Allison Herrera
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is pushing for the legalization of sports betting. And a bill filed by Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, would do just that.
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Anita Fields receives award from Daughters of the American Revolution
Fields received the Women in the Arts Recognition Award from the Cimarron Chapter of DAR
Written by Shannon Shaw Duty
Anita Fields, the Osage prodigious artist who primarily works in

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Beyond Program obtains FAA approval for Beyond Visual Line of Sight operations with uAvionix Installation
Bigfork, MT – uAvionix today announced that the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) Beyond Program received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) operations
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FHWA Announces $21 Million in Grant Awards for Tribal Transportation Safety Improvements From President’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON -- As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s commitment to reducing roadway fatalities, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced that 70 Tribes will receive approximately

Cherokee Nation helping bring Native stories to the big screen
Tribe’s film office celebrates world premiere of “Fancy Dance”
TULSA, OK — The Cherokee Nation and its film office are proudly celebrating the world premiere of “Fancy Dance,” the first

Tribes, Oklahoma must work out 'fine details' for legal sports betting
By Allison Herrera
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt is pushing for the legalization of sports betting. And a bill filed by Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City, would do just that.
House

UNITY Announces Speakers for Midyear Conference
Actress Amber Midthunder and producer Jhane Myers will be featured speakers
Mesa, Arizona – United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) announces that acclaimed actress Amber Midthunder and producer Jhane Myers will
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Chickasaw Cultural Center’s film festival set March 11
SULPHUR, Okla. – “Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher” will be in the spotlight Saturday, March 11, as the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s Holba’ Pisachi’ Native Film Festival returns.
Cast members Martin Sensmeier

UNITY Announces Speakers for Midyear Conference
Actress Amber Midthunder and producer Jhane Myers will be featured speakers
Mesa, Arizona – United National Indian Tribal Youth (UNITY) announces that acclaimed actress Amber Midthunder and producer Jhane Myers will

Apply to become a part of the LNO Class of 2023!
Explore some of the most powerful forces and trends shaping Native American businesses, tribes and global enterprises in the 21st century. This class offers interactive learning opportunities, one-of-a-kind experiences, and

Oklahoma Municipal League to Host Tribal Symposium
The Sovereignty and Cities, United Strength Symposium has been established to provide a forum in which ideas concerning common municipal issues could be exchanged amongst peers in a community building