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Rep. Tom Cole vows to look into a long-running issue for truckers

By Noah Mack Gaylord News WASHINGTON - The chief concern for the nation’s truckers—a safe place to sleep—has caught the attention of an Oklahoma congressman who might be able to help. During Rep. Tom Cole’s (R-Moore) first virtual town hall meeting of the current session of

New season, new coach: Mark Dannhoff leads Potawatomi Fire in 2023

By: Mary Leaver, Citizen Potawatomi Nation Public Information Department A new face will be coaching the Potawatomi Fire during their second season. However, he may be familiar to fans of The Basketball League. Mark Dannhoff will be the new head coach of the Fire when their 2023 basketball season kicks

State of Colorado endorses changing the name of Mount Evans to Mount Blue Sky

[Denver, Colo., March 3, 2023] —  After more than two years of advocacy efforts, the Arapaho and Cheyenne tribes and the Mestaa’ėhehe coalition earned a major victory this week when Colorado Governor Jared Polis endorsed renaming Mount Evans as Mount Blue Sky to honor the tribes’ Indigenous peoples. The move

Chickasaw Cultural Center's film festival set March 11

Acclaimed First American actors, filmmakers to attend SULPHUR, Okla. – “Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher” will be in the spotlight Saturday, March 11, as the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival returns. The Holba' Pisachi' (“Showing Pictures”) Native Film Festival provides a dynamic avenue to

Cherokee Nation Businesses recognized for financial reporting

Tribe’s business arm earns another clean year-end financial audit TULSA, Okla. – Cherokee Nation Businesses’ annual year-end audit shows the tribe’s economic engine ended fiscal year 2022 by surpassing $1 billion in revenue for the seventh consecutive year. The tribally owned company recently received another clean, or unmodified, financial

The Thunder signing Lindy Waters III to a main roster deal was a shrewd decision

Waters III was added to the main roster after Eugene Omoruyi was waived earlier this week By J.D Tailor On Tuesday afternoon, Shams Charania of The Athletic reported that Lindy Waters III has agreed a two-year deal with the Thunder and will now finally be added to the main

Native Americans seized Wounded Knee 50 years ago. Here's what 1 reporter remembers

By Rachel Treisman It's been exactly 50 years since hundreds of Native American activists seized the South Dakota town of Wounded Knee, kicking off a monthslong occupation that helped galvanize the movement for indigenous rights across the U.S. On Feb. 27, 1973, some 200 members of the
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