Cheyenne/Arapaho artist planning nude art exhibit

Native American Body of Art - Opening July 7 during OKC''s Paseo Arts District's First Friday Art Walk

OKLAHOMA CITY – It’s been in the back of his mind for 17 years. The painting that didn’t sell.

“It was a piece with two women sitting there. They were bare-breasted, sitting in a chair,” says Brent Learned, Cheyenne and Arapaho, of his first nude art piece.

Comments on WIC State Plan Requested

State health officials are soliciting comments from individuals regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). Input is needed for the State Plan of Program Operations for the 2018 Federal Fiscal Year. These comments must be received before July 31, 2017.
 
WIC is a federally funded nutrition education and supplemental food program for low income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and children up to 5 years of age. Eligibility is determined by nutritional risk and incomes that fall below 185 percent of the poverty level. There are approximately 80,800 Oklahomans participating in the WIC Program each month.
    

Manager, Government Relations

Cherokee Nation, whose headquarters are located in beautiful Tahlequah, Oklahoma, is a national leader in Indian tribal governments and economic development. We are a dynamic, progressive organization, which owns several business enterprises and administers a variety of services for the Cherokee people in Northeastern Oklahoma. Cherokee Nation offers an exceptional employee benefits plan with Comprehensive Health, Life, 401(k), Holiday Pay, Sick Leave and Annual Leave.