Native Oklahoma

by Troy Littledeer Fayetteville, Ark - The road between Bokchito and Caddo, Oklahoma, is a fifteen-minute stretch of pavement that connects two towns where everyone knows everyone else. In Caddo, the high school graduating classes rarely break 40 students. The recognition is scarce. The work is quiet. It is a

Tribes File Federal Suit Over Prosecution of Hunting and Fishing on Tribal Land Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation defend tradition, sovereignty and treaty rights for members and citizens TULSA, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Cherokee Nation filed a federal lawsuit in United States

Kiowa Code Talkers inducted into Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame The Oklahoma Military Hall of Fame inducted the Kiowa Code Talkers for their service in World War II, for their use of coded language, never cracked by enemy soldiers. There are four Indigenous code-talking groups honored by the Oklahoma Military

In September 1943, a major Allied offensive launched on the southwest Italian coast off the Tyrrhenian Sea proved successful in securing a beachhead despite fierce German resistance. It was the first step in liberating the country. Eighty-two years later, the Chickasaw Nation has financed construction of a commemorative monument in

5 largest tribes in Oklahoma are asking SCOTUS to take up tax case involving Muscogee citizen The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up an Oklahoma tax case involving Muscogee Nation citizen Alicia Stroble. Now the five largest tribes in the state are weighing in, hoping SCOTUS

ADA, Okla.— A legendary Western swing band will entertain the crowd with its quintessential brand of toe-tapping music at the McSwain Theatre 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 7. Bob Wills’ Texas Playboys, led by two-time Grammy winner Jason Roberts, continues to deliver the same brassy, melodic sounds that made the

By Troy Littledeer | @troylittledeer FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — First-year coach Kelsi Musick of Canton, Oklahoma, opened her Arkansas tenure with defense and depth as the Razorbacks routed Division II Arkansas-Fort Smith 100-42 in an exhibition Thursday. While Musick has touted a high-octane, scoring-focused offense since her arrival in March, it was the