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Barrett receives community recognition
By Mary Leaver
Citizen Potawatomi Nation Chairman John “Rocky” Barrett recently received recognition from two Oklahoma organizations.
Barrett will share his leadership and expertise by serving as a director on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Gaylord-Pickens Museum board. His term began in January.
Barrett was inducted into the Shawnee
2023 June Tribal Festivals
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Red Earth Festival
June 1-3rd, 2023
OKC, OK
National Cowboy Museum and Western Heritage Center
The 37th annual Red Earth Festival is returning to our regular dates – the First Weekend in June.
We invite you to join us June 1-3, 2023, at the spectacular National Cowboy Museum and Western
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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.
Weekly Newsletter
Results from this past weekend's Tribal elections
This spring and summer, several tribal nations in Oklahoma, including some of the larger tribes in the state, will hold elections for key positions including tribal leaders and district council seats.
This includes the Cherokee Nation, the Choctaw Nation and the
Native American storytelling cemented with N. Scott Momaday ceremony
By Katie Hallum
The importance of Native American storytelling was cemented this past Thursday when Oklahoma’s preeminent history museum dedicated a Legacy Stone in honor of Pulitzer Prize-winning Kiowa author N. Scott Momaday.
Momaday, 89, who was the first Indigenous person to receive the Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for
Weekly Newsletter
TRIBAL MEMBER CHALLENGES OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION AFTER SCOTUS JURISDICTION RULING
by Chinh Doan
Thousands of Oklahomans argue they do not have to pay Oklahoma income tax after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tribal jurisdiction that applied to criminal cases.
One of those pending cases is from an Okmulgee