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By Brooke Blach, Gaylord News WASHINGTON — Martin Luther King III joined tribal leaders and historic preservation advocates outside the U.S. Capitol on Monday to oppose legislation that could weaken protections for Native American sacred sites and limit tribal involvement in federal development decisions. The Senate voted 73-25 to

TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa City-County Library (TCCL) and the American Indian Resource Center are celebrating Native American Heritage Month with free programs that highlight Indigenous cultures. National Native American Heritage Month honors the customs, languages and stories of Native American and Alaska Native communities to ensure their rich histories and

by Kayla Woody, CPN House of Hope DVPI Prevention Specialist October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Citizen Potawatomi Nation House of Hope is here to help those actively experiencing abuse in their intimate relationships. Every year, more than 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in

By Rachel Maker, Citizen Potawatomi Nation In October, The Grand Casino Hotel and Resort celebrates 20 years of serving its guests and being part of Shawnee and the surrounding communities. The anniversary celebration began in early October with daily drawings and a live performance by Gretchen Wilson, an American country

By Bryce Peltier, Citizen Potawatomi Nation CPN tribal member Cheyenne Skye Branscum was recently named president of the Sierra Club, one of the nation’s most recognized environmental organizations. “I was still a classroom teacher at the time, but I truly just wanted to do something that would help butterflies,

New program offers lower down payments and no monthly mortgage insurance for eligible Native American and Alaska Native borrowers St. Louis – Gershman Mortgage today announced a home financing option designed for eligible Native Americans and Alaska Native borrowers. The Section 184 Indian Home Loan Guarantee Program offers borrowers flexible options