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Choctaw, Chickasaw Nations sue social media giants over youth addiction harms

By Troy Littledeer  OAKLAND, Calif. (Native-wire) — The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and the Chickasaw Nation filed lawsuits in federal court Tuesday accusing Meta, TikTok, Snap and Google of designing addictive platforms that harm tribal youth and strain tribal resources. The cases, assigned to U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

Choctaw Resorts Named Official Resort Partner of Moody Center

Choctaw agrees to a flagship partnership in Austin, Texas Durant, Okla. – Choctaw Resorts announces it’s a Founding Partner and the Official Resort of the Moody Center, a premier 15,000-seat entertainment venue in Austin, Texas. The multi-year partnership will include dominant branding, with LED signage throughout the interior and

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Food distribution bill has potential for growing Tribal agribusiness Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Act could provide tribes with greater autonomy in distributing healthy, locally-sourced, traditional foods to citizens by Braden Harper, Mvskoke Media OKLAHOMA CITY – Soon Native American Tribes across the United States could have greater autonomy in

Choctaw Nation and Fort Smith Police Department Sign Historic Cross-Deputization Agreement

DURANT, Okla. – In a historic move for public safety and intergovernmental collaboration, the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma have signed a cross-deputization agreement—marking the first-ever tribal law enforcement agreement in the State of Arkansas. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed on Friday, September

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Seminole Nation women leaders show what's possible for future generations By Sarah Liese (Twilla), KOSU The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has hit a historic milestone: two women are leading the tribal nation for the first time in history. Seminole Nation tribal citizens trickled into the Mekusukey Mission Arena

Osage LLC Names Osage Nation citizen Jason George site manager for Skyway Range

George will oversee the Osage Nation’s growing aerospace industrial park and droneport facilities   TULSA, Oklahoma – Osage LLC is pleased to announce the hiring of Jason George, an Osage Nation citizen and experienced economic development and operations executive, as the new Site Manager for Skyway Range, the Osage Nation’s

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As federal solar tax credits end, here's how one Oklahoma tribal nation used them Federal incentives to lessen the financial burden of solar panel installations are ending earlier than originally planned after the July 4 passage of the tax and spending law. By Chloe Bennett-Steele, KOSU Although the
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