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Cherokee Nation, Department of Veteran Affairs celebrate historic agreement for veteran care in Vinita
VINITA, Okla. — The Cherokee Nation and Eastern Oklahoma VA Health Care System on Thursday celebrated a historic agreement that will provide a VA clinic inside the tribe’s Vinita Health Center for area veterans.
The tribe is providing around 1,300 square feet of leased space for the VA clinic,
Chickasaw Nation Marks Hotel Topping Off at OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Officials provide update on construction progress on resort set to open in 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby joined other tribal leaders and Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt today in providing an update on construction during the hotel topping off event at the site of the OKANA Resort
Comanche Cares' Annual Toy Drive Returns for Third Consecutive Year
Donations to benefit Southern Oklahoma families and children
LAWTON, Okla. – Comanche Cares, a community giving initiative by Comanche Nation Entertainment, is hosting its annual Toy Drive, an annual tradition that spreads joy and goodwill throughout the holiday season. The Toy Drive benefits families and children in need in Southern Oklahoma,
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Lawmakers reject gaming compacts for two Oklahoma tribal nations
By Janelle Stecklein, Oklahoma Voice
Saying there were “significant fatal flaws,” Oklahoma lawmakers on Wednesday unanimously rejected a pair of compacts that would have allowed two tribes to offer gaming outside of their traditional boundaries.
Leaders with the United Keetoowah Band
Sour Sofkee: “Tribal National Should Control Federal Recognition”
By Fus Yvhikv
In 2011 the U.S. extended formal recognition to the Libyan rebel National Transitional Council as the recognized and legitimate government of Libya. The action of the U.S. was quickly followed by Britain, France and at least 100 other countries in the granting of full diplomatic
Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department celebrates Killers of the Flower Moon opening weekend, encourages responsible tourism
Oklahoma City — Following the release of Killers of the Flower Moon on Oct. 20, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (OTRD) is encouraging responsible, respectful tourism and travel to the region where the movie was filmed. With a massively successful opening weekend including $44 million worldwide, the state anticipates increased
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Oklahoma tribes, IHS, state and area communities work together on American Rescue Plan water projects
Unified effort of agencies totals more than $200 million in water infrastructure improvements
TULSA, Okla. – Oklahoma tribes, the state of Oklahoma, Indian Health Service (IHS) and communities are working together utilizing American Rescue Plan (ARPA)