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The Congressional Committee for Commerce, Gaming and Land has issued 12 subpoenas for its upcoming hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives Written by Louise Red Corn A Congressional committee has scheduled an investigative hearing on the expenses of Osage Casinos executives for Feb. 7 to which 12 people

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,

By: Associated Press FAIRWAY, Kan. (AP) – The Oklahoma-based Shawnee Tribe is asking to take over ownership of a historical site in Kansas that might contain unmarked graves of Native American students. The tribe released an architectural survey Tuesday that found the three buildings remaining at the Shawnee Indian Mission in

Two coaches started the OK Dream Catchers basketball program to help young athletes reach their full potential in 2018 by Morgan Taylor OKMULGEE, Oklahoma – The Rising Star Basketball League featured many teams, including the amateur basketball team, the Oklahoma Dream Catchers, coached by Adam Gibson, who co-started the basketball program

(LOS ANGELES) – Pictureworks Entertainment has announced Mohawk filmmaker Tracey Deer will direct the highly anticipated biopic chronicling the life of Jim Thorpe, widely accepted as “The World’s Greatest Athlete.” THORPE, the working title of the film, follows the compelling journey of Jim’s life from boyhood on an Oklahoma

By Allison Herrera An obscure case of illegal hunting in south-central Oklahoma could point to new ways the state is trying to assert jurisdiction inside newly affirmed tribal reservation boundaries. In January 2022, Osage Nation citizen Jimmy Ward spotted what he thought was a white-tailed deer along a rural road

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.