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Juneteenth 2024: How Oklahoma's unique history still affects residents today
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoCelebrations dwindled as African Americans joined the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s,...
United Indian Nations of Oklahoma gathers for quarterly meeting
KOAM· 19 hours ago(KOAM) - The United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) held its quarterly meeting on June 18, 2024, at the Buffalo Run Casino and Hotel in Miami, Oklahoma.
Native American boarding school records reveal hidden truths
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHer mother was locked in a closet for not speaking English. “It was forced assimilation," she said. A Native American Rights Fund report released in 2019 ...
100 years of citizenship: Tribal advocates urge more Native voter participation
Tulsa World· 3 days agoFor the past two decades, Oklahoma’s voter turnout rate has been around 55%. Fourteen percent of ...
Enrollment opens for summer cooling Energy Assistance program
KFOR articles via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOfficials say Native American households can apply on OKDHSLive.org or through their tribal nation....
DAR refurbishes historical marker for Potawatomi Trail
Chicago Tribune· 21 hours agoThe marker, which once stood near the Borman Expressway where it was difficult for passersby to stop...
Heinrich introduces a bill to help tribes better manage buffalo herds
Source New Mexico via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBuffalos have long played a significant role for many Native American tribes. They have provided...
Native leaders, Oklahoma City University announce Tribal Sovereignty Institute
The Norman Transcript· 6 days agoA new institute at Oklahoma City University will seek broader understanding and a greater body of scholarship on tribal sovereignty. Native American ...
Report finds Colorado was built on $1.7 trillion of land expropriated from tribal nations - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoA report published this week by a Native American-led nonprofit examines in detail the dispossession of $1.7 trillion worth of Indigenous...removed, they ...
Why South Dakota's Wind Cave National Park is a marvelous two-for-one special
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNative people of Wind Cave National Park? More than 20 Native American tribes are historically tied...