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UINO’s first meeting of 2026 features a roundtable on Tribal gaming threats from illegal prediction market gambling under the authority of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

Other notable speakers include Eric Mahroum, federal Director of the Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs and Oklahoma gubernatorial candidate Charles McCall  TULSA, Oklahoma – United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) will convene its first quarterly meeting of 2026 on March 10 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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

The National Center and 17 Other Native Organizations Release New Economic Policy Brief

Brief Features 34 Consensus-Based Policy Priorities to Accelerate Economic Growth in Native Communities MESA, AZ – Today, The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (National Center) and 17 endorsing Native organization partners jointly released a comprehensive brief outlining 34 critical policy actions the Administration and its agencies can take in

Native federal judges to headline Sovereignty Symposium

OKLAHOMA CITY – A historic assembly of five Native American U.S. District Court judges will headline the Sovereignty Symposium, convening in Oklahoma City in June for a groundbreaking examination of ethical leadership and the protection of sovereignty through the federal bench. The Oklahoma City University School of Law is hosting

United Indian Nations of Oklahoma hosts its annual meeting in Oklahoma City on November 6

(OKLAHOMA CITY) – United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, November 6, 2025, at the Cheyenne and Arapaho Service Center in Oklahoma City. Tribal, state and national leaders, elected officials, and national policy experts will gather to discuss issues impacting Tribal Nations across Oklahoma.  Topics

Native students speak up as tribes take social media giant to court

By Taylor Ann Barnes, Gaylord News WASHINGTON—Two of the state’s largest tribes are hoping that new lawsuits, aimed at holding social media companies accountable, will help address mental health issues sweeping youth across their reservations.  The lawsuits, filed in mid-September 2025 in the U.S. Northern District Court

United Indian Nations of Oklahoma's Quarterly Meeting set for October 8 at Osage Casino Hotel in Tulsa

Tribal leaders, state and federal officials, and community partners will gather to discuss issues critical to Oklahoma's Tribal Nations TULSA, Oklahoma — The United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) will hold its next quarterly meeting on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Osage Casino Hotel Tulsa at 951 W. 36th
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