Federally recognized Indian tribe of the United States
Through gardens, these Native communities are cultivating a solution to climate change
pbs.org/newshour/nation/through-gardens-these-native-communities-are-cultivating-a-solution-to-climate-change
'Lighting Pathways': National Cowboy Museum spotlighting 'Matriarchs of Oklahoma Native Art'
oklahoman.com/story/entertainment/2024/04/15/national-cowboy-museum-spotlighting-matriarchs-of-oklahoma-native-art/72589371007/
Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma renew plate agreement amid broader controversy over tribal tags
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/09/oklahoma-tribal-tags-choctaw-nation-kevin-stitt-renew-compact/73259342007/
Bill would fix oversight in Oklahoma law meant to help domestic violence victims: Oklahoma lawmakers want to expand a law that waives some utility fees for ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/04/06/oklahoma-legislature-close-approving-bill-tribal-domestic-violence-victims-utility-bills/73202545007/
Why the future of Oklahoma's car tag compact with the Cherokee Nation is in dispute
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/27/tribal-car-tag-compact-cherokee-nation-uncertain-oklahoma-governor-kevin-stitt/73108577007/
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Oklahoma leaders want to address bullying. But they fail to change the culture that fosters it
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/columns/2024/03/26/nex-benedict-death-owasso-ok-bullying-anti-lgbtq-oklahoma/73085563007/
Enrollment in tribal language courses grows in Oklahoma as tribes aim to increase fluency
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/11/oklahoma-schools-teaching-indigenous-languages-programs-cherokee-choctaw/72930520007/
Cherokee Nation wants federal law fix on Black tribal citizens: The move comes as the Oklahoma tribe is welcoming the descendants of formerly enslaved Black ...
axios.com/2024/03/31/cherokee-nation-black-tribal-citizens
‘Hey, I grew that’: the Native American school that’s decolonizing foodways: In the Umoⁿhoⁿ Nation, teens learn about nutrition and build tribal sovereignty by ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/07/native-american-school-decolonizing-foodways
LGBTQ Oklahomans mourn Nex Benedict in state that leads the nation in anti-LGBTQ bills
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/nex-benedict-death-oklahoma-lgbtq-community-mourns-rcna139800
Quick Glance: Oklahoma student's death leads to demands for answers
- Investigators in Owasso, Oklahoma, are looking into the death of a nonbinary student who passed away a day after a school altercation.
- There are conflicting reports regarding the student's identity, belonging to the transgender and gender nonconforming community.
- According to his mother, Sue Benedict, Nex was bullied by other students for months.
- Police are conducting an investigation and will interview students and school staff in the upcoming weeks.
Congress needs to address public safety crisis on tribal reservations, leaders say
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/22/oklahoma-tribal-nations-testify-us-senate-hearing-crime-reservations/73056092007/
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Cherokee Nation leader urges Speaker Johnson to prevent ‘devastating’ shutdown: A leader of the Cherokee Nation is warning Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4480739-cherokee-nation-leader-urges-speaker-johnson-to-prevent-devastating-shutdown/
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signs compact with Cherokee Nation, state's largest tribe
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/03/07/oklahoma-cherokee-nation-tobacco-tax-compact/72852950007/
Paid articlePaid Oklahoma student dies one day after fight in high school bathroom : Officials acknowledged unresolved questions Tuesday about a 16-year-old Oklahoma student who ...
nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-news/oklahoma-student-dies-one-day-fight-high-school-bathroom-rcna139643
Cherokee Nation to build cell towers to service parts of rural Oklahoma: The tribe plans to invest $80 million over three years to build a network for areas ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/02/14/cherokee-nation-installing-cell-towers-rural-oklahoma/72596679007/
A new federal program helps provide meals to kids when school is not in session. These states opted out
pbs.org/newshour/nation/oklahoma-rejected-a-summer-food-program-for-kids-these-tribes-opted-in
Could Oklahoma judges be forced to retire once they reach age 75? One senator says yes
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/25/oklahoma-legislature-regular-session-2024-senate-bill-judge-retirement-age/72357365007/
Vetoes, lawsuits and fake memes: Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s year working with tribes
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/14/oklahoma-tribal-nations-a-year-disputes-governor-stitt-2023/71975740007/
Oklahoma Rejects Plan To Help Feed Hungry Kids: Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt said "certain agenda items" stopped him from approving a USDA food program for ...
newsweek.com/usda-kevin-stitt-oklahoma-summer-food-program-1857758
Oklahoma tribes to offer food assistance after state declines federal program: The Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations will offer the program to eligible ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/05/oklahoma-tribes-usda-federal-summer-food-program-cherokee-choctaw-chikasaw/72110092007/
Choctaw chief won't join Oklahoma governor's reservation task force, either: Choctaw Chief Gary Batton becomes the second leader of a large tribal nation to ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/08/choctaw-nation-oklahoma-chief-refuses-join-governor-kevin-stitt-task-force/72152179007/
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Lummi Nation among 20 entities to earn three-year BIA language preservation grant
columbian.com/news/2024/jan/01/lummi-nation-among-20-entities-to-earn-three-year-bia-language-preservation-grant/
Columnist: Political divisions like urban-rural divide predate Jan. 6, 2021, but they have grown deeper. Plus, new PBS show explores how to preserve democracy. Show more
US Senate confirms Oklahoma judge over governor's objections
reuters.com/legal/government/us-senate-confirms-oklahoma-judge-over-governors-objections-2023-12-19/
Oklahoma agency pulls authority from tribal police in a move drawing safety concerns
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/06/cherokee-muscogee-nation-grand-river-dam-tribal-authority-agreement-stitt-task-force/72132648007/
Mattel Has a New Cherokee Barbie. Not Everyone Is Happy About It.: Cherokee language on the packaging of the Wilma Mankiller doll said “Chicken Nation” instead ...
nytimes.com/2023/12/06/us/mattel-cherokee-barbie-wilma-mankiller.html
Oklahoma's governor just signed three compacts with tribes. He has many more to go
oklahoman.com/story/news/2024/01/23/oklahoma-governor-kevin-stitt-tribal-compacts-chickasaw-apache-nation-agreements/72315909007/
Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight: Playwright and Cherokee Nation citizen Mary Kathryn Nagle said she saw parallels to events that ...
oregonlive.com/native-american-news/2023/12/native-american-storytellers-enjoying-a-rare-spotlight.html
Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and more: With 39 Native nations headquartered across the state, Oklahoma is home to ...
oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/2023/11/22/native-american-heritage-month-oklahoma-events-okc/70771939007/
Guest: Why policymakers need to invest in programs that address Oklahomans' food insecurity.
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2024/01/04/oklahomans-facing-hunger-as-state-refuses-federal-food-program/72094493007/
Oklahoma places to visit to celebrate Native American Heritage Month and more: With 39 Native nations headquartered across the state, Oklahoma is home to ...
oklahoman.com/story/lifestyle/2023/11/22/native-american-heritage-month-oklahoma-events-okc/70771939007/
Despite claims from Gov. Kevin Stitt's office that the state is not able to access data on tribal tags, an Oklahoma investigation found that most tribal ... Show more bit.ly/40KRY1P
Native American storytellers enjoying a rare spotlight, a moment they hope can be more than that
apnews.com/article/native-american-plays-stories-tv-d0c97693b0b40d0a78a9b15070f30e0f
Barbie introduces Wilma Mankiller doll, honoring Cherokee Nation's 1st female principal chief
goodmorningamerica.com/family/story/barbie-introduces-wilma-mankiller-doll-honoring-cherokee-nations-104722216
Wilma Mankiller, activist and first female Cherokee Chief, gets her own Barbie doll
mashable.com/article/barbie-mattel-wilma-mankiller-doll-inspire-women-series
Car Tags Are The Latest Arena For Oklahoma’s Fight With Tribal Nations: For years, Native American tribes have been allowed to issue license plates ...
huffpost.com/entry/car-tags-oklahoma-native-american-tribes_n_65610bb1e4b0827ae6146b44
Flag display outside Oklahoma Capitol honors tribal nations — but leaves some out
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/12/26/oklahoma-capitol-okc-the-meeting-place-tribal-flags-missing/71257163007/
Canoo has built its first electric vehicles in Oklahoma: State officials said Monday they plan to purchase Canoo’s first three made-in-Oklahoma vehicles when ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/11/14/canoo-electric-vehicles-oklahoma-plants-purchased-legislature/71583040007/
What is a Kasey Alert? What to know about Oklahoma's new alert to help find missing adults
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/12/24/kasey-alert-oklahoma-missing-person-questions-answered/72024790007/
How an Oklahoma college student's TikTok video saved her life: University of Oklahoma student Katie Hallum was joking about being in "kidney failure" on TikTok ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/healthcare/2023/11/21/university-of-oklahoma-student-gets-kidney-donation-through-tiktok/71605706007/
Former Cherokee Nation attorney general Sara Hill confirmed as federal judge: Sara Hill oversaw the transformation of the Cherokee Nation's court system after ...
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/12/19/sara-hill-appointed-federal-judge-former-cherokee-nation-ag-mcgirt-ruling/71970060007/
Ballerinas Maria, Marjorie Tallchief to be honored at Tulsa event featuring Misty Copeland
oklahoman.com/story/entertainment/2023/10/27/oklahoma-ballerinas-maria-marjorie-tallchief-celebrated-on-quarter-statue-misty-copeland/71214658007/
Opinion | The Real Story Behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is much worse: Nearly a century after the “Reign of Terror,” the patronizing policies that led to ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/11/26/killers-of-the-flower-moon-osage-nation-00128525
'Why now?' Oklahoma tribal leaders look for answers amid confusion, fear over state car tag policy
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/11/19/tribal-tags-oklahoma-leaders-confusion-little-communication-governor-kevin-stitt/71591085007/
Kasey Alerts for missing adults begin in Oklahoma, named after Cherokee man who vanished
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/11/01/kasey-alert-system-oklahoma-how-works-help-find-missing-adults-indigenous-info/71259164007/
25 historic images of Route 66 in its early days: Here's a look back at the construction and early years of the iconic Route 66.
richmond.com/life-entertainment/nation-world/travel/route-66-historic-road-trip-photos/article_824c8df2-cf5c-55ac-b064-7dc07af2b9de.html
Oklahoma judicial nominee Sara Hill moves closer to confirmation, despite GOP opposition
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/12/08/sara-hill-closer-first-native-american-woman-serve-federal-judge-oklahoma/71852041007/
Guests: New generations will be deprived of the wisdom of history if policies continue
oklahoman.com/story/opinion/2023/11/05/opinion-killers-of-the-flower-moon-shines-light-there-is-attempt-to-suppress-teaching-of-history/71332261007/
Oklahoma's largest tribes call for negotiation to settle differences on new tax agreements
oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/11/08/oklahoma-tribal-compact-dispute-legislature-study-tribal-leaders-want-negotiations/71476755007/
An OU student made a joke about being in kidney failure on TikTok. Someone who saw it took her seriously — and chose to donate her own kidney. bit.ly/481TFe3
State police have already ticketed at least two motorists because they said the drivers lived outside of their tribal boundaries ... Show more bit.ly/47GE2Zd
OsiyoTV Picked Up For National Syndication Through NETA: Cherokee Nation’s popular docuseries Osiyo, Voices of the Cherokee People is now available nationwide to ...
deadline.com/2023/11/osiyotv-picked-up-for-national-syndication-through-neta-1235616872/
Why was a driver issued a ticket for a tribal tag? What we know about the ticket, Oklahoma law, and what's changed
oklahoman.com/story/news/2023/11/10/tribal-tags-oklahoma-highway-patrol-issues-ticket-what-is-the-law/71529590007/
Despite Friday showers, not much help for expanding drought: The prospects for a soaking rain to help are between slim and none until the weekend of Nov. 18.
richmond.com/news/local/weather/va-vawx-rain-drought-weather-forecast-climate/article_653b2f12-7f4a-11ee-9f74-a776baf6a8ec.html
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