Politics
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Muscogee Nation Principal Chief will lead for four more years
Principal Chief David Hill and Second Chief Del Beaver received more than 50% of the vote in this month's primary. A second term will mean both will secure their legacy as leaders who implemented policy in the wake
LOCAL OKLAHOMA COMPANIES PARTNER WITH KIOWA TRIBE ON ORPHANED WELL PROJECTS
Kiowa Tribe leads efforts to enhance lands through orphaned well project
OKLAHOMA CITY — Two local Oklahoma City companies, Reagan Smith, Red Dirt Energy, have partnered with Kiowa Construction to provide services related to orphaned wells on Tribal lands in the state. This four-million-dollar project is set to provide essential services
PAWNEE NATION AND CANOO PARTNER FOR CLEAN TECHNOLOGY JOBS AND GROWTH
Under the Historic Agreement, Pawnee Tribal Officials and Canoo Will Work Together to Deploy Zero-Emission Vehicles and Promote Employment, Entrepreneurial Opportunities
Pawnee Nation Reservation – Canoo Technologies (NASDAQ: GOEV) announced today that it has established an agreement with the Pawnee Nation, based in Pawnee, Oklahoma, to identify and nurture emerging business
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Oklahoma’s new Native affairs liaison says he’ll repair relations. Critics doubt it
by Molly Young, The Oklahoman
When lawmakers disbanded Oklahoma’s longtime Indian Affairs Commission in 2011, they said they wanted to create something better. They envisioned a liaison who would advise the governor, consult with tribes
INDIGENOUS ACTIVISTS VISUALLY OCCUPY TIMES SQUARE DURING UN SUMMIT
“No Green Colonialism: Land Back NOW!” Mural Demands Real Solutions
NEW YORK CITY -- TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 -- On the morning of Tuesday, September 19th, Indigenous peoples on the frontlines of the climate crisis on Turtle Island took over Times Square in New York to paint a giant mural
Building Strong Foundations for Tribal Youth through Stable Housing
By Nora Sovo
There is a pressing need to address the issues that surround housing stability, particularly among tribal youth in Oklahoma. From 2020 to 2022 Oklahoma experienced a 29 percent surge in youth homelessness, leaving approximately 120,000 without a stable home.
Within Comanche Nation Housing Authority (CNHA), 57%
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Oklahoma governor's call for special session on tax fairness raises criticism, crickets
by Molly Young and William C. Wertz The Oklahoman
Oklahoma legislative leaders were largely quiet Tuesday in reaction to Gov. Kevin Stitt’s surprise call for a special session to consider slashing taxes.
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