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By: Janice Francis-Smith After taking the oath of office last week, Oklahoma’s new attorney general, Gentner Drummond, wasted little time distinguishing himself from his predecessor, John O’Connor. First, Drummond laid out his agenda for his four-year term, which includes improving relations with the Native American tribes in Oklahoma.

Are you or do you know an Indigenous emerging public health leader… we are encouraging applicants to apply to our Indigenous Public Health Leaders Cohort (2023) * Interested individuals may apply: Indigenous Public Health Leaders Cohort 2 Application. Questions may be directed to indigenousleaders@nnphi.org * NNPHI Website: About the Indigenous

As entrepreneurs of growing businesses, it’s hard to step away from work, shutting off electronic devices and simply relax. What is truly work-life balance? It means pausing your work responsibilities and focusing on your personal needs, which is crucial to yourself and your business. Studies show that 1 in

By Latoya Lonelodge Encouraged by friends, family and running a sports team, Blue Raven Designs, found themselves starting a business in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic back in October 2021. Being in business for over a year, the small Native owned business is in its busiest year yet with

Large 2023 hike in Social Security benefits plus revised Medicare premiums prompt recalculations By Chrisanna Elser Financial Planning quality assurance specialist with BOK Financial While many working toward retirement dream of a post-work life filled with travel, time with family and carefree living, the reality for most retirees involves carefully

By AMY BETH HANSON HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A white state lawmaker in Montana is questioning whether land set aside long ago for Native Americans should exist anymore. Republican Sen. Keith Regier is proposing asking Congress to study alternatives to reservations. The measure, submitted this week and riddled with racial stereotypes,

Tulsa, Ok., Jan. 5, 2023—A deal brokered between BOK Financial and Cherokee Nation Businesses will mean future business acquisition, construction, and development. Nearly a year ago, Cherokee Nation Businesses, L.L.C. engaged BOK Financial as administrative agent to arrange a $650,000,000 credit facility which recently closed.