Cherokee Nation celebrates 5-day schools being placed into trust
After 40 years of negotiations with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the deeds to the land where five-day schools were located belong to the Cherokee Nation again.
By Katie Hallum (ᏧᏟ), KOSU
Day schools featured prominently during the boarding school-era. More
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Bryan and Johnston counties reflect a rich Chickasaw history
The first Chickasaws to arrive in Indian Territory during Removal in the late 1830s could scarcely have imagined the growth and expansive impact the tribe would have as it grew into the 21st century.
Historians often debate whether times make
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White House Tribal Nations Summit highlights sweeping initiatives for tribal empowerment, economic development
BY BRIAN EDWARDS
President Joe Biden hosted the third annual White House Tribal Nations Summit this week,
OU Nightly Partners with Cheyenne and Arapaho Television to Enhance News Access in Western Oklahoma
NORMAN, OKLA. - Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma is thrilled to announce its partnership with Cheyenne and Arapaho Television (CATV). Through this collaboration,
Kiowa Tribe leads effort to create “Smart City” in Hobart, Oklahoma
HOBART, OK - On, September 27, 2023 at 12:00PM, the Kiowa Tribe Chairman will welcome the Mayor of Pharr, Texas, Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez and his staff along with other
LOCAL OKLAHOMA COMPANIES PARTNER WITH KIOWA TRIBE ON ORPHANED WELL PROJECTS
Kiowa Tribe leads efforts to enhance lands through orphaned well project
OKLAHOMA CITY — Two local Oklahoma City companies, Reagan Smith, Red Dirt Energy, have partnered with Kiowa Construction to provide
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Cherokee Nation celebrates 5-day schools being placed into trust
After 40 years of negotiations with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the deeds to the land where five-day schools were located
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TRIBAL GAMING: Cherokee Nation fights Arkansas license loss; Seneca questions NY revenue share
By Chez Oxendine
Tribal gaming faces both challenges and opportunities as 2024 comes to a close, with
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Cole reaffirms commitment to solving missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis
By Kevin Eagleson Gaylord News
There are 86 missing Indigenous persons in Oklahoma, according to data from the National
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Osage Nation celebrates historic fee-to-trust signing
Osage Nation citizens and representatives from the Bureau of Indian Affairs gathered in Pawhuska on Monday to sign in to place the second-largest acquisition
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Cherokee Nation celebrates 5-day schools being placed into trust
After 40 years of negotiations with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the deeds to the land where five-day schools were located
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Cole reaffirms commitment to solving missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis
By Kevin Eagleson Gaylord News
There are 86 missing Indigenous persons in Oklahoma, according to data from the National
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Oklahoma, Native American poet Joy Harjo receives National Humanities Medal at White House
Brandy McDonnell, The Oklahoman
President Joe Biden presented trailblazing Tulsan and Native American poet, performer and writer
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Oklahoma City declares Indigenous Peoples' Day at First Americans Museum
Tribal citizens from across Oklahoma traveled to the First Americans Museum to celebrate their heritage on Indigenous Peoples Day.
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TRIBAL GAMING: Cherokee Nation fights Arkansas license loss; Seneca questions NY revenue share
By Chez Oxendine
Tribal gaming faces both challenges and opportunities as 2024 comes to a close, with
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Cole reaffirms commitment to solving missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis
By Kevin Eagleson Gaylord News
There are 86 missing Indigenous persons in Oklahoma, according to data from the National
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Oklahoma tribes hope voting initiatives increase voter turnout
Native voters are often ignored by political campaigns. U.S. Census Bureau data of voters by race leaves them out of their
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Purcell Health Clinic celebrates two decades of service
PURCELL, Okla. – The 20th anniversary of the Chickasaw Nation Purcell Health Clinic will be commemorated during late October festivities.
The event is
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TRIBAL GAMING: Cherokee Nation fights Arkansas license loss; Seneca questions NY revenue share
By Chez Oxendine
Tribal gaming faces both challenges and opportunities as 2024 comes to a close, with
Fancy Dance wows critics and audiences alike
When I read the overview for the movie "Fancy Dance" I was expecting a heartwarming story of an Aunt's love for her niece. Since I'
Public hearings on Missing, Murdered Indigenous Peoples in Tulsa on April 11
By Allison Herrera
Indigenous women are three times more likely to be victims of violent crime than non-native women.
The Department of the Interior and the Justice Department are leading