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Inter-Tribal Council passes a resolution in support of protecting Medicaid Expansion
THACKERVILLE, Okla. — The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution at its quarterly meeting, April 10 at WinStar World Casino and Resort, expressing support for protecting Medicaid expansion and tribal health care systems in Oklahoma.
The resolution stated the “Medicaid expansion has enabled tribal health systems
It’s That Time! Submit You're Listing for the Annual Tribal Festival Guide (May Issue)
It’s that time! Time for the Annual Festival Guide!
We’re reaching out to see if your tribe, department, or organization would like to be featured in our Annual Tribal Festival Guide, which will appear in the May issue of Native Oklahoma Magazine.
This special edition highlights festivals, powwows,
Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services calls on March of Dimes to practice ethical maternal mortality reporting
SEATTLE—In an open letter this week, Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services (HIFS) joined Indigenous maternal health professionals, advocates and allies to call on the March of Dimes to re-issue their recent statement with an explicit and accurate mention of the American Indian and Alaska Natives’ (AIAN) maternal mortality rate.
“Seemingly
HARRAH’S OKLAHOMA OFFICIALLY OPENS IN CHANDLER
First Caesars-managed casino in Oklahoma welcomes guests with ribbon-cutting, first bets and opening day celebration
Chandler, Okla. — Harrah’s Oklahoma is officially open, marking the first Caesars Entertainment-managed property in the state and a new destination for tourism and entertainment in Oklahoma. Developed in partnership with the Iowa Tribe of
SCOTUS declines review of Stroble case, upholding Oklahoma state tax authority
By Emma Rowland, Gaylord News
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of a Native American woman, leaving in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that narrows how the court’s landmark decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma applies in civil matters, particularly state taxation of tribal
Osage LLC announces leadership transition
Skyway Range Executive Director Randall Burke will assume the role of CEO
TULSA, Oklahoma — Skyway Range Executive Director Randall Burke has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Osage LLC, effective April 6. Burke replaces Russell Goff, who has led Osage LLC as CEO for the past five years. Goff
FastTrack Medical Now Open in Muskogee
FastTrack Medical is a new walk-in clinic at 201 S 36th St in Muskogee, OK, offering same-day care with no appointments needed. Open Monday through Friday, 10 AM to 6 PM, the clinic treats a wide range of conditions including cold and flu, strep throat, UTIs, ear infections, sinus issues,
