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David Wilson endorsed for episcopacy by Oklahoma Conference
Rev. David Wilson has been endorsed as a candidate for the episcopacy by the Oklahoma Conference. If elected, Wilson would be the first Native American bishop in the United Methodist Church.
“Many delegates in the Oklahoma Conference are good friends and colleagues,” Wilson said. “They know me, and they know
Osage-owned fashion brand soars in popularity
After recent success in London, and a fashion show at the Santa Fe Indian Market, Dante Biss-Grayson looks forward to shows at the Cannes Film Festival, New York Fashion Week and more
Written by Natasha Lovato
After European fashion shows, red carpet debuts, and a Vogue Magazine mention, the Osage-owned
The feds take initiative on boarding school era investigations
Findings of the boarding school report confirm the government’s personal vendetta against natives
by Morgan Taylor
WASHINGTON D.C. – Not such a new discovery for tribes, the investigative report of the Federal Indian Boarding School systems unfortunately confirms that Native American children were “directly targeted” by the governments’ “pursuit
Osage Nation awarded $54M to improve high-speed broadband on reservation
The project must be completed in two years but will reap benefits for everyone living within the county
Written by Louise Red Corn
It is raining – actually it’s pouring – grant money on the Osage Nation.
Just three weeks after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration announced it was giving
Expanding the business community and growing capacity: Oklahoma Human Services announces Child Care Desert Startup Grants
OKLAHOMA CITY (Sept. 13, 2022) – Oklahoma Human Services is pleased to announce a Child Care Desert Startup Grant to increase accessibility to quality child care in areas of significant need around the state. In Oklahoma, 34 of the state’s 77 counties are considered child care deserts. Data from the
How tribal gaming operators, business owners can contend with inflation
By Jarrod Compton
SVP of Native American Financial Services for BOK Financial
It seems like inflation, labor shortages and supply chain disruptions are all anyone is talking about—still. Tribal gaming operations are not immune or isolated from the problems and challenges facing other industries--including inflation, labor and supply issues.
Digital Bank for Natives Launches in Indian Country
The only neobank for Natives is partnering with tribes to improve financial health and access to benefits for Native Americans nationwide.
Tulsa, Oklahoma — More Native American households are unbanked than any other racial/ethnic group in the U.S. Two Oklahoma-born entrepreneurs are looking to change the status quo with