Politics

TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. and Deputy Principal Chief Bryan Warner announced changes today to the tribe’s cabinet and administration staff and a nomination of a new Supreme Court justice. “Deputy Chief Warner and I were so fortunate to work with so many great cabinet

Investing in Indian Country is Investing in America BY DEB HAALAND OPINION. Before I was Secretary of the Interior, or even a member of Congress, I was an organizer. With signs made on my kitchen floor with poster board and markers, I urged our leaders to act for and invest

TULSA, Oklahoma – Tulsa-based Direct 2 Completion (D2C), a leading construction program management and owner's representative firm, is thrilled to announce a partnership with the Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma (ITO) that will transform tribal health care and child development. The project involves the development of the Perkins Family Clinic

By Fus Yvhikv “How would you guys like to see Gov. Bullstitt get vetoed?” Fixico asks. “Yes!” me, Tarpalechee, and Yahola say. “What’s the plan?” I ask. Fixico slurps a huge dollop of his Hamm’s beer. “Braaaapppp!” Fixico belches a thunderous burp as he cranes his chin toward

Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Rita Loder announced results of the July 25, 2023, primary election. Tishomingo District Seat 3 incumbent legislator Steven Woods, Davis, received 729 votes, while Dusk Monetathchi, Sulphur, received 653 votes and Shane Langford, also of Sulphur, received 89 votes. A runoff election for Tishomingo District Seat

Oklahoma Senate overrides GOP governor's vetoes on Native American compacts The Republican-controlled Oklahoma Senate met in a special session Monday and overrode GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt’s vetoes of two bills to extend existing agreements with Native American tribes for another year. The overrides were the latest development