Food distribution bill has potential for growing Tribal agribusiness
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Act could provide tribes with greater autonomy in distributing healthy, locally-sourced, traditional foods to citizens
by Braden Harper, Mvskoke Media
OKLAHOMA CITY – Soon Native American Tribes across the United States could have greater autonomy in
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Choctaw Resorts Named Official Resort Partner of Moody Center
Choctaw agrees to a flagship partnership in Austin, Texas
Durant, Okla. – Choctaw Resorts announces it’s a Founding Partner and the Official Resort of the Moody Center, a premier 15,000-seat entertainment venue in Austin, Texas.
The multi-year partnership will
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AlExpert shares insights on creating a culture of cybersecurity at NNAHRA Summit
Cybersecurity was a hot topic at the National Native American Human Resources Association IT summit this week.
Paul Tucker, Chief Information Security Officer for BOK Financial discussed the overlap of
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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
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Choctaw Nation and Fort Smith Police Department Sign Historic Cross-Deputization Agreement
DURANT, Okla. – In a historic move for public safety and intergovernmental collaboration, the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma have signed a cross-deputization agreement—marking
Citizen Potawatomi Nation’s Lease-to-Own Program Improves Family Trajectories
Tribal program overcomes common home ownership barriers
SHAWNEE, Okla. – The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) launched its lease-to-own program with a singular goal in mind: equip its members for home ownership.
Chickasaw Nation breaks ground for medical student housing project
ADA, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by dozens of tribal leaders and medical providers in groundbreaking ceremonies Aug. 12 for a housing project designed for Chickasaw Nation
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Food distribution bill has potential for growing Tribal agribusiness
Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations Act could provide tribes with greater autonomy in distributing healthy, locally-sourced, traditional foods to citizens
Choctaw Nation and Fort Smith Police Department Sign Historic Cross-Deputization Agreement
DURANT, Okla. – In a historic move for public safety and intergovernmental collaboration, the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma have signed a cross-deputization agreement—marking
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Seminole Nation women leaders show what's possible for future generations
By Sarah Liese (Twilla), KOSU
The Seminole Nation of Oklahoma has hit a historic milestone: two women are
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As federal solar tax credits end, here's how one Oklahoma tribal nation used them
Federal incentives to lessen the financial burden of solar panel installations are ending earlier
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Comanche Red River Hotel Casino to Host Second Annual Red River Art & Music Festival
Devol, Okla. – Comanche Red River Hotel Casino is celebrating creativity and community at the second annual Red River Art & Music Festival, set for Saturday, September 6 from 3 p.
Chickasaw Cultural Center’s 10th annual Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival set Aug. 8-9
SULPHUR, Okla.— Acclaimed First American films and filmmakers will be in the spotlight during the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s 10th annual Holbaꞌ Pisachiꞌ Native Film Festival, Friday, Aug. 8-Saturday, Aug.
FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival Returns for Eighth Year
The eighth annual FireLake Fireflight Balloon Festival will return to the Citizen Potawatomi Nation Festival grounds Aug. 8-9, 2025. The festival offers two days of balloon glows, balloon launches and
Osage Nation Ranch auctioning off more than 500 head of cattle at the July 2 Bluestem Special
Live auction begins at 5 p.m. at the historic Mullendore Cross Bell Ranch in Osage County, or bids can be placed live online at DV Auctions
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United Indian Nations of Oklahoma urges lawmakers to override Governor's veto of MMIP bill
OKLAHOMA CITY — United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) is calling on all Oklahomans to contact their state lawmakers and urge them to override Governor Kevin Stitt's May 5
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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'
