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Comanche Nation Housing Authority Awarded $2 Million Grant for Home Repairs
CNHA to rehabilitate up to 27 homes with 2022 federal funding
LAWTON, Okla. – Comanche Nation Housing Authority (CNHA), a Comanche Nation-affiliated organization that promotes self-sufficiency and provides affordable, safe and decent housing to low-income tribal members, received a $2 million federal grant on behalf of the U.S. Department of
FREE SCREENING OF “LAKOTA NATION VS. UNITED STATES” COMING TO CIRCLE CINEMA THURSDAY JUNE 29 WITH FILMMAKER Q&A
DIRECTED BY JESSE SHORT BULL & LAURA TOMASELLI FEATURING THE POETRY OF LAYLI LONG SOLDIER EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY JODI ARCHAMBAULT, KEVIN KILLER, SARAH EAGLE HEART & MARK RUFFALO
Featuring: Nick Tilsen, Phyllis Young, Milo Yellow Hair, Nick Estes, Krystal Two Bulls, HenryRed Cloud, Candi Brings Plenty, Alex Romero-Frederick, Craig Howe,
Native American storytelling cemented with N. Scott Momaday ceremony
By Katie Hallum
The importance of Native American storytelling was cemented this past Thursday when Oklahoma’s preeminent history museum dedicated a Legacy Stone in honor of Pulitzer Prize-winning Kiowa author N. Scott Momaday.
Momaday, 89, who was the first Indigenous person to receive the Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for
Chickasaw Nation WIC Program Seeks Comments
The Chickasaw Nation is soliciting comments from individuals regarding the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). Input is needed for development of the state plan of operation for the 2024 fiscal year. These comments must be received by Aug. 10, 2023.
WIC is a federally funded
Chickasaw Nation WIC available to area families
The Chickasaw Nation Women, Infants and Children Supplemental Nutrition Program (WIC) extends its services to families who need encouragement and support in feeding their children. The Chickasaw Nation offers up-to-date specialized nutrition education along with a generous food package for growing children from the prenatal period up to age five.
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TRIBAL MEMBER CHALLENGES OKLAHOMA TAX COMMISSION AFTER SCOTUS JURISDICTION RULING
by Chinh Doan
Thousands of Oklahomans argue they do not have to pay Oklahoma income tax after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on tribal jurisdiction that applied to criminal cases.
One of those pending cases is from an Okmulgee
NSU awarded National Science Foundation grant to support STEM education students
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — A national grant will help Northeastern State University recruit, train and support students interested in becoming middle and high school mathematics and science teachers in high-need schools in northeastern Oklahoma.
The National Science Foundation has awarded NSU a five-year, $1.1 million grant to establish the NSU Noyce