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Community celebrated at Dynamic Women Conference
THACKERVILLE, Okla. – Chickasaw women from all walks of life gathered to learn, uplift one another and celebrate their community during the 2023 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Women Conference, conducted June 1-2 at WinStar Resort and Convention Center.
With a theme of “Embracing Our Community,” and featuring vibrant art and a positive
River City Players to celebrate 40 years
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Since 1983, Northeastern State University’s River City Players has been an unforgettable music showcase, bringing in talent from across Oklahoma and the entire U.S. This year, RCP celebrates 40 years of spectacular stage performances with “River City Players: 40 Years of Favorites.”
Starting June 29, the
‘The Origin of Strawberries’ makes world premiere at deadCenter
Cherokee Nation celebrates Indigenous cinema at state’s largest film festival
TULSA, OK — Cherokee Nation and its film office are proudly celebrating the world premiere of “The Origin of Strawberries,” the first project of its kind to be designed, animated and produced at Cherokee Film Studios.
The groundbreaking production uses
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deadCenter Film, Cherokee Nation Film Office to celebrate Indigenous cinema at state’s largest film festival
WHAT: 23rd Annual deadCenter Film Festival
WHEN: Thursday, June 8, through Sunday, June 11
WHERE: Oklahoma City, OK
WHO: deadCenter Film Executive Director Cacky Poarch
deadCenter Film Director of Programming Sara Thompson
Cherokee Film Senior Director Jennifer Loren
Cherokee Nation Film Office Virtual Production Manager Michael Lister
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.
FREE SCREENING OF “LAKOTA NATION VS. UNITED STATES” COMING TO CIRCLE CINEMA THURSDAY JUNE 29 WITH FILMMAKER Q&A
DIRECTED BY JESSE SHORT BULL & LAURA TOMASELLI FEATURING THE POETRY OF LAYLI LONG SOLDIER EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY JODI ARCHAMBAULT, KEVIN KILLER, SARAH EAGLE HEART & MARK RUFFALO
Featuring: Nick Tilsen, Phyllis Young, Milo Yellow Hair, Nick Estes, Krystal Two Bulls, HenryRed Cloud, Candi Brings Plenty, Alex Romero-Frederick, Craig Howe,
Elders share perspectives for Older Americans Month
By: Tina Bridenstine
May is Older Americans Month — a time to acknowledge the contributions of older individuals in their communities.
The Hownikan interviewed two Citizen Potawatomi elders about their role in the community and their advice for the younger generations.
Working for peers
Lyman Boursaw, now 90 years old, served