SULPHUR, Okla. — The Chickasaw Cultural Center, 867 Cooper Memorial Drive, will observe Earth Day during regular business hours April 21 to 25. During this exciting weeklong event, the Chickasaw Cultural Center will host educational activities and presentations on recycling, water conservation and composting. Daily themes and activities Stomp dance demonstrations

THACKERVILLE, Okla. — The Inter-Tribal Council (ITC) of the Five Civilized Tribes passed a resolution at its quarterly meeting, April 10 at WinStar World Casino and Resort, expressing support for protecting Medicaid expansion and tribal health care systems in Oklahoma. The resolution stated the “Medicaid expansion has enabled tribal health systems

It’s that time! Time for the Annual Festival Guide! We’re reaching out to see if your tribe, department, or organization would like to be featured in our Annual Tribal Festival Guide, which will appear in the May issue of Native Oklahoma Magazine. This special edition highlights festivals, powwows,

SEATTLE—In an open letter this week, Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services (HIFS) joined Indigenous maternal health professionals, advocates and allies to call on the March of Dimes to re-issue their recent statement with an explicit and accurate mention of the American Indian and Alaska Natives’ (AIAN) maternal mortality rate. “Seemingly

First Caesars-managed casino in Oklahoma welcomes guests with ribbon-cutting, first bets and opening day celebration Chandler, Okla. — Harrah’s Oklahoma is officially open, marking the first Caesars Entertainment-managed property in the state and a new destination for tourism and entertainment in Oklahoma. Developed in partnership with the Iowa Tribe of

By Emma Rowland, Gaylord News WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the appeal of a Native American woman, leaving in place an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling that narrows how the court’s landmark decision in McGirt v. Oklahoma applies in civil matters, particularly state taxation of tribal

Skyway Range Executive Director Randall Burke will assume the role of CEO TULSA, Oklahoma — Skyway Range Executive Director Randall Burke has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Osage LLC, effective April 6. Burke replaces Russell Goff, who has led Osage LLC as CEO for the past five years. Goff