Osage Nation News
August 4, 2021
PAWHUSKA, OKLA. – Dr. Amanda Bighorse, D.O., Osage and Cherokee, begins her role as the Wahzhazhe Health Center Chief Medical Officer on July 1, 2021. Bighorse was previously employed by the Wahzhazhe Health Center as an AOBFP Certified Family Medici...
Osage Nation News
August 4, 2021
OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. – The childhood home of Osage ballerinas Maria and Marjorie Tallchief has been structurally stabilized by the Osage Nation. The Tallchief Mansion, located in Fairfax, Okla., has been vacant for almost 30 years and requires extensi...
Native American News
June 14, 2021
Tulsa architect and entrepreneur Cray Bauxmont-Flynn has launchedAmatoya, a Tulsa-based Native American furniture design and manufacturing company. "Amatoya will promote Native American culture and artistry, incorporating it into a furniture line produced in ea...
Cherokee Nation News
June 7, 2021
One of Tahlequah’s most iconic structures, Seminary Hall, will be completing an $8 Million restoration and renovation project within the next year. On Friday, Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. toured the historic building, located on the ca...
Cherokee Nation News
June 7, 2021
Principal Chief Chuck Hoskin Jr. signed legislation Thursday that will provide a $2,000 lump sum COVID relief individual assistance payment to all 392,832 Cherokee Nation citizens. Tribal Councilors Mike Shambaugh and Joe Deere asked to amend the legislation sa...
Muscogee Creek Nation News
June 7, 2021
The Museum Broken Arrow is adding some large-scale beauty to it’s home in the Rose District. Work is underway on a mural that will be painted on the south wall of the two-story building. Executive Director Julie Brown said the museum’s mission is to...
Muscogee Creek Nation News
June 7, 2021
The Muscogee Nation government has received initial payment of Fiscal Recovery Funds of the American Rescue Plan from the U.S. Treasury in the amount of $421,354,068.50. This initial distribution was formulated through the pro rata share of the total certified ...
Native American News
June 7, 2021
The Passamaquoddy’s purchase of Pine Island for $355,000 is the latest in a series of successful ‘land back’ campaigns for indigenous people in the US The advert painted an idyllic picture of White’s Island. For $449,000 you could buy 14...
Osage Nation News
June 7, 2021
Throughout May, more than three hundred Osages attended a series of community dinners at the districts of Grayhorse, Hominy, and Pawhuska, hosted by the Osage Nation Museum (ONM). Osages from these districts shared powerful statements about the need for educati...
Osage Nation News
June 7, 2021
Farmers Market Vouchers Osage Nation's Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program will issue vouchers for Farmers Market beginning Monday, June 14, 2021. These are drive-thru events and you must remain in your vehicle when picking up your vouchers and your...
Osage Nation News
June 7, 2021
Executive and Legislative Branches to work jointly for American Rescue Plan Act spending Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear signs a bill into law brought forth by the Osage Nation Congress requiring that all federal/non-tribal funds be ap...
Cherokee Nation News
June 2, 2021
Cherokee Nation leaders passed a resolution May 27 detailing how the tribe plans to spend $1.8 billion in federal COVID-19 recovery funds. The proposal includes direct payments of $2,000 for all 392,832 tribal citizens. “This is such an exciting...
