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Jim Thorpe's gold medal reinstatement draws 'happy tears' from Native Americans
by Eric Bailey
History is often shared through generational stories among Native American families.Jim Thorpe’s journey wasn’t chronicled only through word of mouth. His talents were well-known worldwide, and many considered the Sac and Fox Nation member as the greatest athlete in the 20th century.On
Osage News wins 14 Native American Journalists Association awards for 2021 coverage
The annual competition recognizes excellence in reporting by Indigenous and non-Indigenous journalists from across the U.S. and Canada. This year, NAJA received more than 750 entries
The Native American Journalists Association has awarded Osage News with 14 awards for its 2021 coverage. Winners were announced July 19.NAJA
Unsolved Mysteries of the Reservation (music Prod. productofthe90s)
On this episode, we want to give a trigger warning as we talk a little bit about some cult stories that have been told to us. We talk about Chris's trip to Ohio and more.
Interior Leaders Hear Poignant Testimonies at the Beginning of the “Road to Healing” Tour at Oklahoma Indian Boarding School
BY LEVI RICKERT
ANADARKO, Okla. — In the packed Riverside Indian School gymnasium on Saturday, July 9, 2022, U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland (Laguna Pueblo) and Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs Bryan Newland (Bay Mills Indian Community) began the Road to Healing Tour. Haaland and
1st Native American US treasurer to be appointed, head Mint
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Native American is being appointed U.S. treasurer, a historic first.The White House announced President Joe Biden's intent to appoint Marilynn “Lynn” Malerba as his administration establishes an Office of Tribal and Native Affairs at the Treasury Department, which will be overseen by the
Cultural Center celebrates its first anniversary Choctaw style
By Kellie Matherly
On July 23, 2022, the Choctaw Cultural Center in Durant, Oklahoma, will celebrate its first anniversary with a bang. The state-of-the-art facility opened in July of 2021 with the mission of sharing the Choctaw story with the world. Since then, visitors from all over
