Young Indigenous Women & Femme Leaders Speak Out Against Epidemic of Injustice
2025 Remembering Our Sisters Fellows give voices to the voiceless, ensuring their missing and murdered relatives are never forgotten
WASHINGTON – The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) is honored to announce the 2025 cohort of the Remembering Our Sisters Fellowship, a virtual storytelling and digital arts program that supports Native
Op-ED: Does DEI replace our American Core Value?
by Theresa Hinman
Does the dismantling of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Initiatives replace our American Core Value of "Love thy neighbor as thyself?"
Governor Kevin Stitt initiated the dismantling of DEI in October 2023 at the state level, and President Trump completed the task nationally by Executive Order
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Cheyenne, Arapaho Tribes join legal fight over Bureau of Indian Education cuts
By Sarah Liese (Twilla) KOSU
Three tribal nations and five affected students are suing the Secretary of the Interior, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs and the Director of the Bureau of Indian Education over slashes to the Bureau
Artesian Arts Festival set April 5
SULPHUR, Okla. – In the shadow of devastation caused by an EF3 tornado almost a year ago, organizers are preparing for the 12th annual Artesian Arts Festival, a daylong celebration of First American art and culture, Saturday, April 5, at the Artesian Plaza.
More than 150 First American artists from across
“The Native Calendar”
“Welcome to the first day of the new year,” Yahola says to a stunned class of students at Tulsa University. Yahola is a guest lecturer for the Native American studies class.
“Do you mean today is the first day of the new year, Mr. Yahola?” a student meekly asks.
“Yes.
“Twitty and Lynn: A Salute to Conway and Loretta” show to come to Ada’s McSwain Theatre
ADA, Okla. – Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn, the grandchildren of country music legends Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, have been traveling the world with a special goal – honor their famous grandparents and keep their music alive.
The duo’s next big show, “Twitty and Lynn: A Salute to Conway and
Chikasha Ihoo Empowerment Series returns March 25 to bolster the voices of Chickasaw women
The Chikasha Ihoo (Chickasaw Women) Empowerment Series returns 2 p.m., March 25, at the Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur, Oklahoma.
This powerful event shines a spotlight on the accomplishments, experiences and perspectives of Chickasaw women, offering an inspiring lineup of speakers who share their knowledge, stories and insights. From cultural