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Report: Federal Funding Cuts Devastate Domestic Violence Programs for Native Americans

64% of programs surveyed reported being “substantially impacted” Washington, DC—The Urban Indian Health Institute (UIHI) released a report today examining the impacts of recent federal funding cuts to violence-related programs and services for American Indians and Alaska Natives, including those serving survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and

Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant donates $10,000 to Oklahoma Parkinson’s Alliance as part of “3 Months. 3 Millionaires.” promotion

NORMAN, Okla. - On Wednesday, Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant made a $10,000 donation to the Oklahoma Parkinson’s Alliance as part of the casino’s “3 Months. 3 Millionaires.” promotion. The donation was made by Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant on behalf of its June 2026 “3 Months. 3

Dr. Kayla (Lewis) Robinson named 2026 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year

THACKERVILLE, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Emeritus Bill Anoatubby named Dr. Kayla (Lewis) Robinson as the 2026 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year during the annual Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference conducted May 28-29 at WinStar Resort and Convention Center. “We have been truly blessed as a

FIVE OKLAHOMA TRIBAL ENTITIES AWARDED $1.6 MILLION FOR HOUSING INITIATIVES

Federal Home Loan Bank Topeka’s Native American Housing Initiatives program supports tribal housing projects across Oklahoma SHAWNEE, Okla. – Five tribal entities were recently awarded $1.6 million through the Native American Housing Initiatives (NAHI) Grants Program offered by the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) Topeka. The projects will be

Explore your family tree during Family History Month

TULSA, Okla. — Celebrate Family History Month with engaging workshops this July from Tulsa City-County Library! The Genealogy Resource Center, located in Hardesty Regional Library, 8316 E. 93rd St., will offer seven free programs covering topics such as finding African American ancestors before 1870, using library resources for research and

Oral History Project Concludes National Journey with 22nd and Final Stop in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Preserving Crucial Stories Across Indian Country

Minneapolis, MN — The National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) is calling on Native American boarding school survivors who attended before 1970 to take part in the 22nd and final stop of the NABS Oral History Project, taking place June 22-26, 2026 at DoubleTree by Hilton Tulsa Downtown,

Chickasaw Nation Health to establish five graduate medical education programs in rural Oklahoma through $6.7 million TSET Legacy Grant

Partnership between the Chickasaw Foundation, Chickasaw Nation Health and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine creates 16 new physician training positions in specialties with documented rural provider shortages Ada, Okla. – The Chickasaw Foundation has been awarded a $6.7 million Legacy Grant from the Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust to
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