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New “Gaining Ground” report identifies Native American goals for 2023 Farm Bill

Tribal parity, food security and rural infrastructure development are among 150+ measures sought by Tribal Nations, Native producers and nutrition leaders PRIOR LAKE, Minn. – The Native Farm Bill Coalition has released Gaining Ground: A Report on the 2018 Farm Bill Successes for Indian Country and Opportunities for 2023 to set

Run those numbers again

Large 2023 hike in Social Security benefits plus revised Medicare premiums prompt recalculations By Chrisanna Elser Financial Planning quality assurance specialist with BOK Financial While many working toward retirement dream of a post-work life filled with travel, time with family and carefree living, the reality for most retirees involves carefully

Storytelling in Film

Written by J.K. Henderson Mark Williams is a name you might know if you travel in certain circles. If his name or his work in film is not familiar to you, you should get to know him. Mark Williams was born in northeastern Oklahoma in Claremore, and his family

NSU to host Native Strong recruitment event on Jan. 20

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The Center for Tribal Studies and Office of Admissions, Recruitment and Scholarships at Northeastern State University will host Native Strong on Jan. 20, 2023. Native Strong is NSU’s annual American Indian student recruitment event and offers a hands-on experience for high school and transfer students to learn

10th annual All-Indian Livestock Show set for Jan. 27 – 29

The event is open to all tribally enrolled students within the Mvskoke Reservation by Kaylea Berry OKMULGEE, Oklahoma – Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s Youth Agriculture program’s 10th annual All-Indian Livestock Show is Jan. 27 – 29 at the Okfuskee County Fairgrounds in Okemah. The event is open to Native high school

Congressional investigative hearing scheduled for Feb. 7

The Congressional Committee for Commerce, Gaming and Land has issued 12 subpoenas for its upcoming hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives Written by Louise Red Corn A Congressional committee has scheduled an investigative hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives for Feb. 7 to which 12 people

Montana lawmaker wants to revisit idea of reservations

By AMY BETH HANSON HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A white state lawmaker in Montana is questioning whether land set aside long ago for Native Americans should exist anymore. Republican Sen. Keith Regier is proposing asking Congress to study alternatives to reservations. The measure, submitted this week and riddled with racial stereotypes,
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