Weekly Newsletter

Osage Nation files suit after the DOI’s ‘stalling tactics’ hinder self-governance efforts The Nation proposed that the federal government pay $4.87 million to the Nation to take over BIA functions – $4.36 million of which would come from closing down the Osage Agency and $485,000 from costs

Benjamin Harjo, Jr.'s legacy lives on at his alma mater

Benjamin Harjo, Jr.'s exhibit "From Here To There" is currently on display at the OSU Museum of Art through September 7th, 2024 in Stillwater. His show features 86 original works spanning the entirety of his career. A closing reception will be held from 5-7 p.m.

Minnesota Native, Justin Lapka wins World Series of Poker Circuit Main Event at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant

Winner bests over 1,000 other players to walk away with over $250,000 DURANT, Okla. - A Minnesota native walked away from Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant with over $250,000 after winning the World Series of Poker Circuit main event at the end of July.   Justin Lapka of

Weekly Newsletter

Federal Government acknowledges wrongdoing in Native boarding school policy, DOI report finds by Thomas Jackson, Mvskoke Media WASHINGTON D.C. – On July 30, United States Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the release of the final report by the Federal Indian Boarding School Initiative. The initiative was designed as

Young entrepreneur creates Indigenous candle company

23 year old Kiyah Cisco has merged her love of candle-making with her passion for sharing Native American culture by creating the Indigenous Candle Company. Candle-making was once just a hobby for Cisco until she realized it could be her way to make an impact. She created her company in

Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association (OIGA) to Host 29th Annual Conference and Trade Show in OKC Aug. 12-14 Thousands to attend from around the world

Oklahoma City - Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association will host its 29th Conference and Trade Show at the Oklahoma City Convention Center Aug. 12-14. Nearly 3,000 attendees, including tribal leadership, gaming executives and professionals, hospitality professionals and vendors, all coming together to do business, learn from one another, network and

USDA announced the transmittal of over $2 billion in funds to over 43,000 agriculture producers and forest land owners who had experienced discrimination by USDA prior to 2021

On Wednesday , July 31 , the U . S . D epartment of A griculture (USDA) announced the transmittal of over $2 billion in funds to over 43,000 agriculture producers and forest landowners who had experienced discrimination by USDA prior to 2021. The Discrimination Financial Assistance Program (DFAP) , authorized by the Section
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