The cunning nature of addiction
By: Dr. Julio Rojas, Citizen Potawatomi Nation Behavioral Health, Licensed Health Service Psychologist and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor
No other illness can conjure up feelings of anger, resentment, frustration, and despair like addiction. For those who suffer, and for those who love them, the journey is agonizing.
Addiction can
McSwain Theatre Showcase featuring Jae L. and Crossover Sept. 17
Enjoy iconic country music in the intimate setting of the McSwain Theatre as Jae L. & Crossover perform live 7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 17. Other talented performers will join Jae L. & Crossover on stage, providing an evening of family-friendly entertainment.
This month’s special guests include Haylie Bagwell
Expanding the business community and growing capacity: Oklahoma Human Services announces Child Care Desert Startup Grants
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 13, 2022) – Oklahoma Human Services is pleased to announce a Child Care Desert Startup Grant to increase accessibility to quality child care in areas of significant need around the state. In Oklahoma, 34 of the state’s 77 counties are considered child care deserts. Data from the
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma Receives $1,000,000 from Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to Increase Access to Opioid Use Disorder Treatment for Families
NEW YORK (Sept. 12, 2022) – The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE), a private 501(c)(3) national grant-making foundation focused on addressing the nation’s opioid and drug overdose crisis, is providing $1,000,000 over two years to Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma for a project that will
Congress asks Biden to support Tribal co-management of public lands
National Native organization responds
Washington DC—Representative Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) sent a letter to President Biden co-signed by 42 members of Congress, asking him to expand Tribal co-management of U.S. public lands, waters, and resources. The statement below from Judith LeBlanc (Caddo), executive director of Native Organizers Alliance, can
How tribal gaming operators, business owners can contend with inflation
By Jarrod Compton
SVP of Native American Financial Services for BOK Financial
It seems like inflation, labor shortages and supply chain disruptions are all anyone is talking about—still. Tribal gaming operations are not immune or isolated from the problems and challenges facing other industries--including inflation, labor and supply issues.
