Native Oklahoma

By Fus Yvhikv Before the Blaxploitation films of the 1970s (Shaft, where have you gone?), before the Hagsploitation movies of the 1960s (here’s to you Baby Jane) there was real life “Paupersploitation”. The sadistic exploitation of the poor, the hungry, and the homeless is the leitmotif of the film,

PART 2 In this episode, my guests, Amy, Ian and Mike take you deep into the heart of Choctaw tradition, food, and the sacred relationship with the hunt. You’ll learn about: - Life at Nan Awaya Farm (where yvnvsh (buffalo) and food are grown the Choctaw way- Ancient Choctaw

A teen is planning his path to Broadway, building upon past experiences and honing his skills at the Chickasaw Arts Academy. At 15 years old, Teyton Colbert, a Chickasaw citizen, has already worked on major film productions and with a few legends of the silver screen. Following his role of

Registration is open now for the virtual walk that begins on November 1 DURANT, Okla. (October 20, 2025) – The Sixth Annual Trail of Tears Virtual Journey starts November 1, 2025, and concludes on January 31, 2026. This year’s virtual/online route will take participants from Nanih Waiya Mound in

Mvskoke Nation breaks ground on Tribal Courthouse The new building will expand facilities for the Supreme Court and District Court in order to adequately process the increased volume of cases introduced since the McGirt Decision “We’re here to grow. To make this Nation prosper. We’re going to continue

By Troy Littledeer | @kituwahpunk NORMAN, Okla. — On Saturday afternoons, as the roar of “Boomer Sooner” shakes Gaylord Family–Oklahoma Memorial Stadium, Clare Bebout steps onto the field wearing more than crimson and cream. Stitched onto her game-day uniform is the seal of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, a powerful and

By Troy Littledeer  | @kituwahpunk  TULSA, Okla. — As a federal government shutdown freezes services for millions across the country, tribal nations in Oklahoma are keeping their doors open, with leaders attributing their stability to self-governance, tribal business revenue and advance appropriations for key federal health services. At the quarterly meeting of