The Osage Nation manages a fleet of 150-plus vehicles; some of these are tribal trucks, vans and cars, and others are Government Services Administration (GSA) property the tribe leases. However, there was no uniformity in their appearance. Principal Chief Standing Bear proposed a standardized look through displaying the same signage on all vehicles: Updated version of the Osage Nation seal will
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Tribute to Charles Lohah (1934 – 2012) By Meredith D. Drent Former Chief Justice Charles Lohah had an old school sensibility about him. With his unique blend of knowledge, passion and wit he could rile you at the beginning of the sentence and charm you by the end of it, peppering the dialogue with enough laughter to defuse tense moments often created by speaking difficult realities. He spoke
The Circle Cinema Theater located at 10 South Lewis in Tulsa will be showing the movie "Playground of the Native Son" for one-week in October. The first vewing per the Circle's calendar is Friday, October 10th at 7:30 pm with a meet and greet/question and answer with the cast and writer/director Celia Xavier. Other viewings will continue October 11th through the 16th. For more information on show
What Is Turn Around Don't Drown® (TADD)? TADD is a NOAA National Weather Service campaign to warn people of the hazards of walking or driving a vehicle through flood waters. At right is an official sanctioned Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration Road sign. Details on producing and using this sign are available here Why is Turn Around Don't Drown® So Important? Each year
Taylor Glover, Turner Enterprise President & CEO, takes the podium to deliver a message of support for Bluestem Ranch land purchase and a letter from Ted Turner. Bluestem Ranch, Osage Reservation (Wednesday, August 24. 2016) ---Due to health reasons, media mogul and former owner of Bluestem Ranch, Ted Turner, was unable to attend the Osage Nation's Bluestem Ranch Acquisition Celebration on Aug. 24
Tutors are needed for Osage students in the School Districts of: Anderson, Avant, Barnsdall, Bowring, Hominy, McCord, Osage Hills, Pawhuska, Prue, Shidler, Skiatook, Woodland and Wynona. See below for more details.
The 4th Osage Nation Congress has adjourned the Tzi-Zho Session on Friday afternoon of September 26th. Archived audio and video for the session and committee meetings is available on the Congressional web pages. The Legislation page lists recent legislation, while the Legislation Search function allows you to search for recent and historical legislation back to 2006. Agendas, journals and archived
The 5th Osage Nation Congress will convene the TziZho Session on September 6, 2016, at 10 A.M. For session information (agenda, minutes, archived multimedia links) visit https://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/who-we-are/congress-legislative-branch/…. Live audio and video will also be available at https://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/multimedia/live-media.
The TziZho Session will begin on Tuesday, September 4th, for the 6th Osage Nation Congress. This is slated to begin at 10 A.M. Live video and audio will be streamed for each day and may be found at https://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/multimedia/live-media. Archived media for congressional sessions may be found at https://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/who-we-are/congress-legislative-branch/…
Award recognizes groundbreaking work by the Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office. OSAGE NATION SERVICE AREA, OKLA. (January 4, 2023) – The U.S. Forest Service awarded Osage Nation’s Tribal Historic Preservation Officer and Director of the Osage Nation Historic Preservation Office (ONHPO) Dr. Andrea Hunter the Outstanding Wild & Scenic River Stewardship during the Wild and Scenic Rivers
Contact: Ron Shaw, MD, CEO, CMO Wah-Zha-Zhi Health Center 918-287-9300 Release – January 21, 2018 Osage Nation, Wah-Zha-Zhi Health Center - The Wazahzhi Health Clinic will continue offer full services to our patients during the “government shutdown”. Clinic management has reviewed our finances and believe that a reduction in services will not be necessary and that our current cash reserves/flow
OSAGE NATION, OKLA. (February 6, 2023) – The United States Mint releases its new $1 coin today, featuring the Osage Nation’s own Maria Tallchief (1925 - 2013). In the background on the coin, in silhouette, are depicted her sister Marjorie Tallchief (1926 - 2021), as well as Yvonne Chouteau (Cherokee, 1929 - 2016), Moscelyne Larkin (Peoria, 1925 - 2012), and Rosella Hightower (Choctaw, 1920 - 2008)
United Osages of Southern California Invite You to Attend the Spring 2019 Gathering Saturday May 4, 2019 Carlsbad Senior Center 799 Pine Ave Carlsbad, California 92008 11:00 am - 5:00 pm Lunch will be served (no cost) 12:00 Noon Principal Chief Geoffrey M. Standing Bear Osage Nation Congressional Reports Osage Nation Minerals Council Updates Wah-zha-zhe Language Department - Lainie Maker Wah-zha
Principal Chief Ballot Number Name Vote Count 1 Margo Gray 652 2 Geoffrey Standing Bear 1615 Assistant Principal Chief Ballot Number Name Vote Count 1 Raymond Red Corn 1209 2 Amanda Proctor 958 4th Osage Nation Congress Ballot Number Name Vote Count 1 Teresa Bates Rutherford 359 2 Beverly Brownfield 392 3 Michael Kidder 495 4 John Star Bighorse 675 5 Jacque Jones 451 6 Homer Troy Big Eagle 447 7
Pawhuska JOM school supply distribution (for JOM students enrolled at Pawhuska schools): July 27th, 28th & 29th from 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. at the Osage County Health Department Skiatook JOM school supply distribution (for JOM students enrolled at Skiatook schools): Friday, August 5th at the high school commons area from 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. or until supplies are gone Woodland JOM school supply distribution
The 4th Osage Nation Congress has been called into it's 12th Special Session by Executive Proclamation. As Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear stated in the 11th Special Session, the 12th Special Session will convene on Tuesday, February 23rd at 10 A.M. Both audio and video will be streamed live for this session and may be found athttps://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/multimedia/live-media. Session
Update: Day 2 of the 11th Special Session will convene at 9:30 A.M. The 5th Osage Nation Congress will convene the 11th Special Session on Wednesday, January 17th at 10 A.M. According to the proclamation, the items to be considered are: 1. Waiver of sovereign immunity and approval of ISDA Master Agreement 2. Legislation regarding Osage Casinos Security The Congressional Commerce, Land and Gaming
On May 3, 2014, the Osage News sponsored debates for the Principal Chief and Assistant Principal Chief candidates. These were held at the Wah-Zha-Zhe Cultural Center and live streamed by the Osage Nation Information Technologies/Communications departments. Below are links to archived video of these debates. Principal Chief Candidate Debate - (Left to right) Geoffrey Standingbear and Margo Gray
The Osage Minerals Council hearing date scheduled for July 8th, 2015, has been cancelled. The hearing has been rescheduled for Monday, August 10, 2015, at 9:30 a.m.
The 4th Osage Nation Congress has recessed until Wednesday, January 27th, 10 A.M. All items on the Proclamation have been addressed. At that time, both live audio and video will be available athttps://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/multimedia/live-media. For more Session/Committee meeting information visithttps://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/who-we-are/congress-legislative-branch/…