Oklahoma Municipal League to Host Tribal Symposium
The Sovereignty and Cities, United Strength Symposium has been established to provide a forum in which ideas concerning common municipal issues could be exchanged amongst peers in a community building environment. It is our goal that through building communication streams, unity, and combining shared resources, an enhanced commonality between tribes
Artesian Arts Festival call for First American artists
Application deadline Jan. 27
First American artists are invited to participate in the 10th annual Artesian Arts Festival Saturday, April 22, in Sulphur, Oklahoma.
Applications are now open for First American artists from federally recognized tribes. The deadline to apply is Jan. 27 at 5 p.m.
Applications are available
NSU to host Native Strong recruitment event on Jan. 20
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Center for Tribal Studies and Office of Admissions, Recruitment and Scholarships at Northeastern State University will host Native Strong on Jan. 20, 2023.
Native Strong is NSU’s annual American Indian student recruitment event and offers a hands-on experience for high school and transfer students to learn
10th annual All-Indian Livestock Show set for Jan. 27 – 29
The event is open to all tribally enrolled students within the Mvskoke Reservation
by Kaylea Berry
OKMULGEE, Oklahoma – Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s Youth Agriculture program’s 10th annual All-Indian Livestock Show is Jan. 27 – 29 at the Okfuskee County Fairgrounds in Okemah. The event is open to Native high school
Congressional investigative hearing scheduled for Feb. 7
The Congressional Committee for Commerce, Gaming and Land has issued 12 subpoenas for its upcoming hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives
Written by Louise Red Corn
A Congressional committee has scheduled an investigative hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives for Feb. 7 to which 12 people
Montana lawmaker wants to revisit idea of reservations
By AMY BETH HANSON
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A white state lawmaker in Montana is questioning whether land set aside long ago for Native Americans should exist anymore.
Republican Sen. Keith Regier is proposing asking Congress to study alternatives to reservations. The measure, submitted this week and riddled with racial stereotypes,
Shawnee Tribe asks to take over former boarding school
By: Associated Press
FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) – The Oklahoma-based Shawnee Tribe is asking to take over ownership of a historical site in Kansas that might contain unmarked graves of Native American students.
The tribe released an architectural survey Tuesday that found the three buildings remaining at the Shawnee Indian Mission in