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Building Strong Foundations for Tribal Youth through Stable Housing
By Nora Sovo
There is a pressing need to address the issues that surround housing stability, particularly among tribal youth in Oklahoma. From 2020 to 2022 Oklahoma experienced a 29 percent surge in youth homelessness, leaving approximately 120,000 without a stable home.
Within Comanche Nation Housing Authority (CNHA), 57%
NEW ENDOWMENT FUND ESTABLISHED TO SUPPORT PRESERVATION OF NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES
NORMAN, OKLA. – The wealth of Native languages spoken in Oklahoma has long been considered one of the state’s greatest treasures. However, the ongoing loss of fluent speakers continues to impact families, communities and language revitalization efforts across the state, including at the Sam Noble Museum at the University of
OsiyoTV wins a top honor at Public Media Awards
Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries recognized as Best Independent Production
TULSA, Okla. — The National Educational Telecommunications Association recently honored Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries, “Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People,” during the 55thAnnual Public Media Awards.
The tribe’s cultural series, which is often referred to as OsiyoTV, earned a
Weekly Newsletter
Oklahoma governor's call for special session on tax fairness raises criticism, crickets
by Molly Young and William C. Wertz The Oklahoman
Oklahoma legislative leaders were largely quiet Tuesday in reaction to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s surprise call for a special session to consider slashing taxes.
The session appears
Poarch Band of Creek Indians & DreamCatcher Development Join Forces to Expand Award-Winning Hotel Brand
Atmore, AL — In an exciting and strategic collaboration, Creek Indian Enterprises Development Authority (CIEDA) and DreamCatcher Development, an award-winning hotel developer, have forged a new partnership aimed at further expanding the DreamCatcher Hotels brand. This partnership represents a significant milestone in the evolution of both organizations and is poised
IHS director visits CPN Health Services
By Mary Leaver, Citizen Potawatomi Nation Public Information Department
The director of the U.S. Indian Health Service visited the Citizen Potawatomi Nation headquarters on June 30, 2023.
Roselyn Tso (Navajo Nation) and her administrative staff met with CPN Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett, Vice-Chairman Linda Capps, Self-Governance Director
