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Ethel Claiborne Dameron Lecture Series “Who Will Sing My Name?
The Story of the Monmouth Steamboat Tragedy” and the Months Leading Up to the 1837 Shipwreck on the Mississippi Saturday, April 12, 2025
Port Allen – The West Baton Rouge Historical Association in partnership with West Baton Rouge Museum will dedicate
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White House Tribal Nations Summit highlights sweeping initiatives for tribal empowerment, economic development
BY BRIAN EDWARDS
President Joe Biden hosted the third annual White House Tribal Nations Summit this week,
OU Nightly Partners with Cheyenne and Arapaho Television to Enhance News Access in Western Oklahoma
NORMAN, OKLA. - Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Oklahoma is thrilled to announce its partnership with Cheyenne and Arapaho Television (CATV). Through this collaboration,
Kiowa Tribe leads effort to create “Smart City” in Hobart, Oklahoma
HOBART, OK - On, September 27, 2023 at 12:00PM, the Kiowa Tribe Chairman will welcome the Mayor of Pharr, Texas, Dr. Ambrosio Hernandez and his staff along with other
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
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Ethel Claiborne Dameron Lecture Series “Who Will Sing My Name?
The Story of the Monmouth Steamboat Tragedy” and the Months Leading Up to the 1837 Shipwreck on the Mississippi Saturday, April 12, 2025
Port Allen – The West Baton Rouge Historical

Young Indigenous Women & Femme Leaders Speak Out Against Epidemic of Injustice
2025 Remembering Our Sisters Fellows give voices to the voiceless, ensuring their missing and murdered relatives are never forgotten
WASHINGTON – The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) is honored to

Chikasha Ihoo Empowerment Series returns March 25 to bolster the voices of Chickasaw women
The Chikasha Ihoo (Chickasaw Women) Empowerment Series returns 2 p.m., March 25, at the Chickasaw Cultural Center, Sulphur, Oklahoma.
This powerful event shines a spotlight on the accomplishments, experiences
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Oklahoma tribal leaders respond to Gov. Stitt's State of the State address
Gov. Kevin Stitt’s seventh State of the State address noticeably made little mention of Oklahoma’
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Tribal and state leaders address an array of issues across Indian Country at UINO quarterly meeting March 20
Tribal sovereignty issues addressing Indian education, health care, energy and gaming are on the agenda; Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols and Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond are scheduled speakers
CATOOSA, Oklahoma

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Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby cuts ribbon at now-opened OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark
Ribbon-cutting ceremony marks the official opening of the resort and indoor waterpark
OKLAHOMA CITY – Chickasaw Nation

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Carbon capture not slated for Osage Reservation – just yet
CapturePoint, one of the leading companies in carbon sequestration technology, has withdrawn their Class VI permit from the U.S. Environmental
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Cherokee Nation celebrates 5-day schools being placed into trust
After 40 years of negotiations with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the deeds to the land where five-day schools were located
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Artesian Arts Festival set April 5
SULPHUR, Okla. – In the shadow of devastation caused by an EF3 tornado almost a year ago, organizers are preparing for the 12th annual Artesian Arts Festival, a daylong celebration of

“Twitty and Lynn: A Salute to Conway and Loretta” show to come to Ada’s McSwain Theatre
ADA, Okla. – Tre Twitty and Tayla Lynn, the grandchildren of country music legends Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, have been traveling the world with a special goal – honor their famous

Jacobson House hosts The Native Blues Festival
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Jacobson House Native Art Center
Rock the Native Vote
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Saturday, March 15, 2025
12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Jacobson House Native Art Center

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Carbon capture not slated for Osage Reservation – just yet
CapturePoint, one of the leading companies in carbon sequestration technology, has withdrawn their Class VI permit from the U.S. Environmental
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TRIBAL GAMING: Cherokee Nation fights Arkansas license loss; Seneca questions NY revenue share
By Chez Oxendine
Tribal gaming faces both challenges and opportunities as 2024 comes to a close, with

Fancy Dance wows critics and audiences alike
When I read the overview for the movie "Fancy Dance" I was expecting a heartwarming story of an Aunt's love for her niece. Since I'

Public hearings on Missing, Murdered Indigenous Peoples in Tulsa on April 11
By Allison Herrera
Indigenous women are three times more likely to be victims of violent crime than non-native women.
The Department of the Interior and the Justice Department are leading