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Comanche Cares to Host 4th Annual Toy Drive
Donations to benefit families of Southwest Oklahoma
LAWTON, Okla., - Comanche Cares, a community giving initiative founded by Comanche Nation Entertainment, is hosting its 4thannual Toy Drive to spread holiday cheer to families and children in need across Southwest Oklahoma. The Toy Drive will be accepting donations every Tuesday, Wednesday
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Oklahoma tribes hope voting initiatives increase voter turnout
Native voters are often ignored by political campaigns. U.S. Census Bureau data of voters by race leaves them out of their racial profile data.
KOSU | By Katie Hallum (ᏧᏟ)
For example, in 2020, CNN listed Native Americans as “Something Else” when
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Purcell Health Clinic celebrates two decades of service
PURCELL, Okla. – The 20th anniversary of the Chickasaw Nation Purcell Health Clinic will be commemorated during late October festivities.
The event is set for 2:30 p.m., Oct. 31 at the Purcell Area Service Center campus, 1438 Hardcastle Blvd.
The Purcell
Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis (2024) book release with Douglas K. Miller
The Oklahoma Historical Society is thrilled to host the book release for Washita Love Child: The Rise of Indigenous Rock Star Jesse Ed Davis (2024) by Douglas K. Miller on the evening of Tuesday, November 12.
Dr. Miller will discuss his research on Jesse Ed Davis, a Kiowa/Comanche guitarist
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Oklahoma, Native American poet Joy Harjo receives National Humanities Medal at White House
Brandy McDonnell, The Oklahoman
President Joe Biden presented trailblazing Tulsan and Native American poet, performer and writer Joy Harjo with the National Humanities Medal at a ceremony Monday.
The first Native American and first Oklahoman to serve
AWARD-WINNING DOCUMENTARY SUGARCANE ADDS OSCAR NOMINEE LILY GLADSTONE AS EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
AS THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF A BOARDING SCHOOL SURVIVOR, GLADSTONE PUTS HER PERSONAL SUPPORT BEHIND THE FILM THAT IS BEING LAUDED BY CRITICS AS 'MUST SEE' AND 'STUNNING'
From Directors Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie and Oscar-Nominated Producer Kellen Quinn, SUGARCANE Will be Available To Stream
Tate opera, nephew’s play show busy Chickasaw family
OKLAHOMA CITY – Internationally celebrated Chickasaw classical music composer Jerod Tate will be on hand Sunday, Oct. 27 to see Oklahoma’s award-winning chorus –– Canterbury Voices –– perform the world premiere of his opera “Loksi' Shaali' (Shell Shaker).”
There’s just one problem – the 3 p.m. show at the