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Choctaw Women highlighted at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant's Art Gallery
New exhibit opens for Choctaw Women’s Month
DURANT, Okla. - The art gallery inside Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant's Sky Tower has been updated to showcase the work of Choctaw women right in time for Choctaw Women’s Month.
The exhibit, titled Pakanli – To Bloom, focuses on
Sac and Fox Nation Continues 988 Tribal Response Campaign with New PSAs, Events and Resources
STROUD, OK – The Sac and Fox Nation, in partnership with the Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP), is continuing its 988 campaigns with new public service announcements (PSAs), community event attendance, and additional community-focused resources to further raise awareness about the free and confidential 988 Mental Health Lifeline.
The campaign
Machines dispense lifesaving medication
By: Mary Leaver, Citizen Potawatomi Nation Public Information Department
Three vending machines that dispense free, lifesaving medicine are now available to the public, courtesy of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation.
The Narcan, or naloxone, vending machines are located at FireLake Discount Foods, FireLake Entertainment Center and the Grand Casino Hotel &
Ernie Stevens Jr. Elected for 13th Term as Chairman of the Indian Gaming Association
San Diego, CA – Ernie Stevens Jr. has been re-elected by acclamation to serve his 13th term as Chairman of the Indian Gaming Association (IGA). Running unopposed, he received unanimous support from tribal leadership, reinforcing their confidence in his leadership.
Stevens expressed profound gratitude to the leadership: "From day one
Comanche Nation Entertainment Names New General Managers
LAWTON, Okla. – Comanche Nation Entertainment has named two longtime team members the general managers of its properties in Cache and Devol, Oklahoma. Brian Weryavah serves as General Manager of Comanche Cache Casino and Sterling Ticeahkie serves as General Manager of Comanche Red River Hotel and Casino.
"Brian and Sterling
Forecast inclement weather postpones Artesian Arts Festival
Annual Festival Set June 7
SULPHUR, Okla. – The Artesian Arts Festival, set April 5, has been canceled due to a forecast 90% chance of rain, high winds and cool temperatures.
The festival has been rescheduled June 7, 2025.
An outdoor event, the annual Artesian Arts Festival is a daylong celebration
Amanda Clinton Wins Democratic Nomination Outright in the House District 71 Special Election
Tulsa, OKLAHOMA – In a competitive four-way Democratic Primary, Amanda Clinton secured more than 51 percent of the vote, placing first and advancing to the General Election on May 13th.
"Thank you to the voters of House District 71 for putting your trust in me. Thank you to everyone who
