Native Oklahoma

Pawnee, Oklahoma — The Pawnee Business Council provides the following update to Pawnee Nation voters regarding the Secretarial Election on proposed constitutional amendments. The election previously scheduled for March 2026 has been cancelled to ensure that all Nation members receive proper notice of the procedures governing the election and to ensure

SULPHUR, Okla. — The Chickasaw Nation will host the 13th annual Artesian Arts Festival Saturday, May 2, at the Artesian Plaza. The Artesian Arts Festival celebrates Chickasaw and other First American art and artists, and features a vibrant array of live music, cultural dance demonstrations, family-friendly activities, face painting, food vendors

The McSwain Theatre will feature the Glenn Miller Orchestra Friday, March 27 at 7 p.m. The world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, led by tenor saxophonist Erik Stabnau, brings the unforgettable sound of swing to life with the music of legendary bandleader Glenn Miller. “The Glenn Miller Orchestra is a big

Former Platt National Park designated Chickasaw National Recreation Area 50 years ago SULPHUR, Okla. – This year marks a half-century since Platt National Park was designated Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CNRA). The official designation occurred March 17, 1976, with the signature of President Gerald Ford and was the result of years

SULPHUR, Okla. — The Chickasaw Cultural Center is set to host its annual Three Sisters Celebration Tuesday, March 17, through Saturday, March 21. Activities are scheduled 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. The celebration is one of the cultural center’s largest annual events and recognizes the significance of

The National Nonprofit Centers Indigenous Voices for Route 66 Centennial with New Digital Tools and Global Guidebook CARSON CITY, N.V.  – As the United States prepares to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the American Indigenous Tourism Association (AIT) – the only national organization dedicated to advancing cultural heritage tourism

The Native American Agriculture Fund (NAAF) has opened its 2026 Request for Applications (RFA), marking the organization’s eighth funding cycle supporting Native farmers, ranchers, and food systems across Indian Country. Eligible entities can apply through May 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. CT for a share of $9.