The Osage Nation has been recognized as a Certified Healthy Oklahoma Business. The Certified Healthy Businessprogram began in 2003 with sponsorship from various organizations whose mission was to improve the quality of life for Oklahomans in where they βlive, work and learn.β The Osage Nation was recognized for its βpositive impact on the health of its employees.β There are three levels of
Search
A STATEMENT BY CHIEF GEOFFREY STANDING BEAR ON SENATE BILL 429 The history of Oklahoma begins with tribal nations who relocated from ancestral territories as a result of the federal policy of Indian removal. Descendants of those nations reside here today. We face challenges created by our unique history and societal barriers. Unfortunately, Governor Stitt did not recognize the history of Oklahoma
Osage Nation Releases 2022 Audit Report, Shows Strong Accountability and Effective Oversight
Press Release
Chief Standing Bear Celebrates Nation Employees and Cross-Departmental Cooperation OSAGE NATION SERVICE AREA, Okla. (August 9, 2023) β During the Osage Nation Congress 7th Special Session held on July 31, 2023, an independent audit report was presented to Congress showing the 2022 Osage Nation Financials to have top-tier accountability and oversight, containing zero significant deficiencies or
Admin and Nursing Staff Test 405 Osage Nation Employees to Identify Positives, Stop Spread OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (January 11, 2022) - On Monday, January 10 and Tuesday, January 11, 2022, administration and healthcare workers at the Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) tested 405 Osage Nation Employees, identifying 57 positive cases in an effort to stop the spread throughout the Osage Nation
On Monday, October 28, 2024, the Osage Nation will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Outdoor Health Complex in Pawhuska, OK. The ceremony, which will begin at 10 a.m. at 413 Lynn Ave. The event is open to the public and will include all-age health and community-building activities until noon.
New system provides easier and more efficient access to benefits without the delay and stigma of using paper vouchers at the checkout By Osage Nation Communications Pawhuska, Okla., (Monday, December 4, 2017) β Osage Nation Women, Infants and Children (WIC), a maternal and child health nutrition program, is now offering its families a new way to shop for WIC food benefits using an EBT (electronic
Osage Nation Sam Noble Museum Field Trip
Public Event
Pawhuska, Okla. (2/28/2018) -The Osage Office of the Chiefs, Osage Nation Museum (ONM), Osage Nation Prevention Program, Wahzhazhe Cultural Center and Osage Nation Child Care Department have organized a fieldtrip for youth to attend the "Fluent Generations: The Art of Anita, Tom, and Yatika Fields" exhibition at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman, OK on April 7th, 2018. "Fluent Generations" features a
Event & Flyer Information Pawhuska, Okla. (2/28/2018) β The Osage Office of the Chiefs, Osage Nation Museum (ONM), Osage Nation Prevention Program, Wahzhazhe Cultural Center and Osage Nation Child Care Department have organized a field trip for youth to attend the β Fluent Generations: The Art of Anita, Tom, and Yatika Fieldsβ exhibition at the Sam Noble Museum in Norman, OK on April 7th, 2018. β
Wahzhazhe National Cemetery and Funeral Home Commemorations on February 3 at 10 a.m. OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, Okla. (January 23, 2025) - The Osage Nation to host a joint ribbon cutting and groundbreaking for the Wahzhazhe National Cemetery and Funeral Home on Monday, February 3, 2025, at 10 a.m. The event will occur at 1358 CR 2667 (corner of Highway 99 and County Road 2667) just south of
OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, Okla. (November 8, 2023) - On Monday, November 20, 2023, Osage Nation will break ground on a new health clinic in Pawhuska, Okla. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at 310 E. Main St. to celebrate replacing the Wahzhazhe Health Clinic with a brand-new, 63,000-square-foot facility. The event is open to the public. This two-story facility is over six times larger than the
Osage Nation Science Fair Welcome from Chief Standing Bear
Communications
The Osage Nation Education Departmentβs 6th Annual STEAM Science Fair kicks off this week! Students from area middle schools to compete in the virtual event through Google classroom. Judges and employees from the Osage Nation Education Department will tally scores and announce the winners in the coming weeks. {"preview_thumbnail":"/sites/default/files/styles/video_embed_wysiwyg_preview/public
Osage Nation Office of the Chiefs FOR IMMEDIATE May 17, 2016 RELEASE: Individual Osage Indians who are owners of fractions of Osage Indian land will be contacted by the Osage Nation land buy-back program to sell their fractions of land ownership. The federal government Cobell Land Buy-Back Program as part of the Cobell Settlement Agreement with the federal government provides the funds for the
Osage Nation Seeks Worksites for Summer Youth Program
Communications
OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (February 17, 2022) - The Osage Nation Financial Assistance Department is seeking worksites for the 2022 Summer Youth Work Program. The program provides Native American youth work experience in various fields and promotes young individuals to become competitive in the workforce. Businesses interested in being a worksite for the program will receive summer help at no cost
OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (February 11, 2022) β The year 2022 marks the Sesquicentennial, or 150th year, of the Osage removal from Kansas to the present-day Osage Reservation. The Sesquicentennial Planning Committee met last week and selected Saturday, October 22, 2022, as the commemoration date. The planning committee consists of Osage Nation employees: Historic Preservation Officer Dr. Andrea
Osage Nation Senior Class of 2023 Orientation Day
Public Event
Contact the Osage Nation Education Department at (918)287-5300 or education@osagenation-nsn.gov
Osage Nation Senior Class of 2024 Orientation
Public Event
Contact the ON Education Department at (918) 287-5300 or education@osagenation-nsn.gov
Osage Nation Sesquicentennial Preservation Video
Communications
On October 22, 2022, the Osage Sesquicentennial Celebration convened the great π·ππ»ππ»π π©π£π€ππ―π£ together to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the Osage Reservation established in 1872. The event celebrated Osage resilience and major accomplishments that have sustained us as a Nation on this land. The gathering included π·ππ»ππ»π traditions and cultural ways that foster unity and respect for one
Powerful Movement in Indian Education Pawhuska, Ok. β Chief Standing Bear has signed a resolution to charter Bacone College. Present were members of the Osage Nation Congress and the President of Bacone College, Dr. Ferlin Clark. Osage Nation Congressman John Maker sponsored ONCR 19-14 on June 19, 2019, during the Fourth Special Session. The Resolution was to authorize and approve a Charter of
Osage Nation Small Business Program Launches with $5 Million for Business Development Loans
Press Release
Funds for entrepreneurs and small businesses further strengthen Osage Nation culture and economic legacy OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (July 18, 2024) β Osage Nation is proud to launch its $5 million Osage Nation Small Business Program, a program made possible by the U.S. Treasuryβs State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). This program will stimulate the local economy with loans and