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Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Officer named Indian Country Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
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
UINO Chairperson Ben Barnes shares condolences over the sudden loss of former Osage Nation Principal Chief Jim Gray
"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
Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Announces New Chahtapreneur Center through Partnership with Southeast Oklahoma Library System and City of McAlester
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
Never walk alone using AYA Walk app
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
American Indian Resource Center celebrates Judge Gregory H. Bigler as part of monthlong Festival of Words
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,
Medal of Honor recipient and Chickasaw citizen honored
Chickasaw Hall of Fame inductee and Medal of Honor recipient Lt. Col. Raymond G. Harvey was honored by his adopted hometown of Pasadena, California, in November.
William M. Paparian, former mayor and master of ceremonies for the event, said Harvey is a historic figure for the City of Pasadena as
United Indian Nations of Oklahoma issues advisory to Tribal citizens amid expanded federal immigration enforcement
TULSA, Oklahoma -- United Indian Nations of Oklahoma is issuing an advisory to Tribal citizens across Oklahoma to remain vigilant and to carry Tribal identification, along with any state- or federally issued identification they may possess. This advisory comes amid expanded immigration enforcement actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs