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by Michael Overall Expanding services at the tribe’s new hospital in south Tulsa, the Muscogee Nation considered several organizations to provide surgical care. “There are going to be people come and go over the years, organizations that come and go,” said Shawn Terry, the tribe’s secretary of health.

By: Paige Willett, Citizen Potawatomi Nation Public Information Department As a young professional, lawyer and Citizen Potawatomi Nation Supreme Court Associate Justice, Jennifer Lamirand can list accomplishments from her 20s and 30s that many hope to achieve in their entire career. This year, her employer Crowe & Dunlevy nominated her

Oklahoma Freedom: 89 Kansas City Outlaws: 79.5 B-Roll (Courtesy PBR): Click here to download. GLENDALE, Ariz.  – Down to their last out in their final 2022 regular season game, the Oklahoma Freedom again snatched victory from the jaws of defeat courtesy of a walk-off, game-winning ride from Derek Kolbaba (Walla

By: Janice Francis-Smith The Oklahoma Tax Commission disavowed the findings of its own report, as well as the findings of its own administrative law judge, in order to reject a tribal citizen’s claimed exemption from state income tax. While Gov. Kevin Stitt heralded the decision as a win for

They were forbidden to practice their culture and to speak in their Native tongue. And yet, in World War I, that very language would surprise the Germans and ultimately contribute to victory! Many know of the Navajo Code Talkers, but what most don’t realize is that in World War

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OKLAHOMA CITY — Leaders of the five largest tribes in Oklahoma announced today they officially endorse State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister as Oklahoma’s next Governor, citing her respect for tribal sovereignty and her commitment to work with the state’s nearly 40 federally recognized tribes for the betterment