Native Oklahoma

For his courageous and selfless actions while responding to an apartment fire in Ardmore, Chickasaw Lighthorse police officer Tucker Halstead has been named the 2025 Indian Country Officer of the Year by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP). This prestigious IACP award honors police officers who demonstrate exceptional

"United Indian Nations of Oklahoma is shocked and saddened at the sudden loss of our dear friend and brother, former Osage Nation Principal Chief Jim Gray. Jim served as Osage Nation Principal Chief from 2002 to 2010, ushering in a new era of self-governance for the Osage Nation. His

DURANT, Okla. - Last week, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma announced a transformative $1 million investment in the City of McAlester to support major renovations to the McAlester Public Library – an initiative that will include the creation of a dedicated Chahtapreneur Coworking/Business Center.   The McAlester center will join Choctaw

PAWHUSKA, Okla. — Osage LLC and its business units can now post procurement requests directly on the Osage Nation’s official procurement website, creating new opportunities for Osage and Native-owned contractors to bid on work and supply goods and services across Osage LLC and its subsidiaries. The expanded access is designed

Fitness trainers will tell you motivation is one of the hardest hurdles to overcome in a workout regime. To provide inspiration and get people walking, the Chickasaw Nation developed the AYA Walk application. As users reach walking milestones, 15 virtual Chickasaw walking partners drawn from both history and fiction share

TULSA, Okla. --- Tulsa City-County Library’s American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) will induct Judge Gregory H. Bigler, Euchee, enrolled with the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma, into the American Indian Circle of Honor during a special presentation at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 7 at Hardesty Regional Library,

Brief Features 34 Consensus-Based Policy Priorities to Accelerate Economic Growth in Native Communities MESA, AZ – Today, The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (National Center) and 17 endorsing Native organization partners jointly released a comprehensive brief outlining 34 critical policy actions the Administration and its agencies can take in