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Members unanimously support self-governance IHS Compacting for improved healthcare By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (July 15, 2015) —The Fourth Osage Congress voted unanimously today in support of a resolution for a self-governance compact between the Osage Nation and the U.S. Government that has been developing since 2012. This means the Osage Nation will move forward with steps to fully

Area Advocates and Activists Shared Their Knowledge About Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women at Special Showing of First Feature Length Movie about the Epidemic By ON Communications Tulsa, Okla., ( Wednesday, June 6 , 201 8 ) —Olivia Gray (Osage), director of the Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention Department sat on a panel for a screening of Wind River during the Native Spotlight film

William Samuel Fletcher says donations are in honor of seven recently deceased Osages (L-R) Congressman Otto Hamilton, Principal Chief Standing Bear, William S. Fletcher, Congressman RJ Walker, Assistant Principal Chief Raymond Red Corn By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (January 13, 2016)—William Samuel Fletcher is hard to miss. He is a slender Osage man standing more than six feet and six

Training focus prepares staff to engage youth in learning opportunities Left to right, Tara Gotwalt . Director of Business Development, Tri County Tech , Katura Weeden Sheppard, Cody Hammer, Ross Shimonek, Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear, Herman Sleeper, Shaina Perrier, Mary WildCat, Mandy McKinley, Coley Streater, Avis Ballard, and Jennifer Holding. PAWHUSKA, Okla. (May 26, 2016)— Osage

By ON Communications Pawhuska, Okla. (Thursday, Aug. 1, 2018) –The Healing Circle, a new support group for victims of sexual assault, is a recent addition to the long list of lifesaving services now provided by the Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention Department (ONFVPD). According to ONFVPD Director, Olivia Gray, “This support group is for those who are suffering the repercussions of a sexual

Now Available - Instructions to Install the Osage Font and Keyboard By ON Communications Pawhuska, Okla., Osage Nation Reservation (Monday, October 15, 2018) —Early in September, the Osage writing system or orthography began its debut online popping up in social media feeds in short bursts of small sentences all in Wahzhazhe Ie, the Osage language. For several years,the Osage Nation Language

From the National Academy of Future Physicians Hominy, Oklahoma (Tuesday, November 7, 2017)--Raen Holding, a Junior at Hominy High School of Hominy was a Delegate to the Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Lowell, MA from June 25, 2017, to June 27, 2017. The Congress is an honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research fields. the purpose

PROGRAM PUTS NEW APPLICATIONS ON HOLD DUE TO BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS AND LENGTHY WAITING LIST By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (October 16, 2015) — The Osage Nation has been working aggressively to address several housing assistance program needs to improve services and shorten the time people wait for a response. After careful review and some restructuring, a new tribally funded program has

Grayhorse/Fairfax local residents to have high-speed internet access and staff support at Grayhorse Community Building GRAYHORSE, OSAGE RESERVATION (November 30, 2021) - Osage Innovative Solutions LLC announces a ribbon cutting ceremony for Grayhorse Village broadband at 10 a.m. on December 8, 2021 at the Grayhorse Community Center. The ribbon cutting will launch the immediate availability of high

Social Media is stirring with excitement regarding the Osage Nation Language Department’s newest development, the first Osage language mobile application, WahZhaZhe Pawhuska, Oklahoma (November 2, 2017)--The development of the Osage Nation's premier Osage Language App was a lengthy process. It took more than three years and alot of technological hurdles including putting the Osage orthography (the

*Due to recent Winter Weather Advisories, the Osage Immersion Community Powwow is still scheduled for Jan. 14, 2017, if safety becomes a concern the powwow will be post-poned and rescheduled for a later date. The updated information will post here and on the official Osage Nation Facebook and Twitter sites. Thank you for staying connected to Osage Nation news and information! Headmaster David Webb

NEWS RELEASE Several Osage leaders discuss what sovereignty means to them By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (March 18, 2015)—The word “sovereignty” is defined by Webster’s dictionary as, “a country’s independent authority and right to govern itself.” Osage leaders and role models took turns providing their own definition of the word on March 11 for Osage Sovereignty Celebration Week at the

With a shared mission to strengthen the Osage Nation and improve the lives of Osage constituents, Osage LLC has executed the largest loan to date with Place to Borrow Money (PBM). Osage LLC will use the $282,500 loan to purchase vehicles needed for two recently awarded five-year contracts through its subsidiary, Osage Nation Environmental Solutions LLC. The vehicles, crucial to the success of the

Osage LLC is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Osage Nation with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Over the past 12 months, Osage LLC has undergone significant changes and reorganization. Most recently, in October 2021, legislation was passed that transferred ONES and the Osage Ranch into Osage LLC Holdings. Additional LLC entities include Osage Nation Environmental Solutions (ONES), Osage Pinnacle

By Cody Hammer, ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (Thursday April 12, 2018) – Local Fairfax man Charles “Taos” Barrone (Osage) was selected to receive the Outstanding Participant Award- 477 at this year’s National Indian and Native American Employment and Training Ceremony (NINAETC). The award recognizes an individual who has overcome barriers and has succeeded in their Employment and Training

OSAGE MINERALS COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING FRIDAY AUGUST 12th, 2016 10:00 A.M. OSAGE COUNCIL CHAMBERS PAWHUSKA, OKLAHOMA 1. Call to order – Welcome by Chairman Waller 2. Opening prayer and Reading of Deceased Osages 3. Roll call 4. New Business A. Agape & Associates – Nona Roach – letter discussion B. Osage Shareholder Association – RE Yarbrough – discussion of concerns C. Orion –Stephen McNamara – D

On Thursday, September 24, the Osage Minerals Council welcomed Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs William H. Kirkland III for an in-person meeting about federal issues affecting the Osage Mineral Estate. Osage Nation Principal Chief Joseph Tillman joined the Council for the discussion. Central to the discussion was the current proposed rule to revise 25 CFR Part 226. The Council reiterated its

As things return to normal after two years of the pandemic, the Osage Oil and Gas Summit is scheduled for April 13-15, 2022 at the Osage Casino in Tulsa. The theme this year is "Empowering our Energy through Innovation." Osage Minerals Council Chairman Everett Waller said, “The past two years, we have felt the global highs and lows of oil and gas. I commend the producer, as well as our Council who

Orphaned Well Plugging Program focuses on protecting and preserving Osage Reservation OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (July 26, 2022) – Orphaned wells throughout the Osage Reservation have leaked methane carbon into the atmosphere for years. Through leases provided by the Bureau of Indian Affairs, oil and gas drillers have come to the Osage Reservation in search of profit, but left an environmental

The AICCM in Oklahoma City Has Resumed Progress Again on Their Opening Date in Three Years and Hallie Winter, Osage, Will Help Them Get There By ON Communications Pawhuska, Okla., Osage Reservation (Wednesday, September 19, 2018) –It has been a few short and very busy years filled with more than Hallie Winter (Osage) imagined when she left Buffalo, New York, in early 2015 to become the new