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Osage Nation Continues to Defend Water Rights throughout Territory
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Osage Nation water rights include authority wherever water is located, including surface/underground, lakes, rivers and streams OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (May 19, 2022) – Last week, the Osage Nation hosted a Department of the Interior water rights assessment team in order to help the United States better understand the nature and extent of the Nation’s water rights claims in Osage territory. The
Osage Nation Counseling Center Aims to Spread the Life-Saving Benefits of Narcan
ONCC to host Drive-Thru Narcan Training Event on Wednesday, June 7; 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Oklahomans are becoming increasingly more aware of the epidemic America is currently facing regarding fentanyl and the fatalities it is causing. In 2022 fentanyl and other opioid-related overdoses increased 22% from the previous year, with the number only continuing to rise into 2023. To help combat this, it is
Osage Nation Counseling Center is accredited with 3-year CARF Certification
NEWS RELEASE New leadership and hard work pay off for program and clients By A.M. Jefferson, Osage Nation Photojournalist Osage Nation, Pawhuska, Okla. (May 4, 2015)—In writing class one thing stressed was to avoid using clichés. Be original. Be creative. But, every now and then, some of those adages simply carry a good lesson, thought or meaning. One that comes to mind is how work is its own
Osage Nation Counseling Center Offers Help to Those in Need
The Osage Nation Counseling Center (ONCC) Director and staff share a message of care and reminder that all those in need of counseling, can call the Counseling Center Hotline at (918) 287-5413. In times of sorrow and loss, as Osage People, we lean into our community for support. Our strength is in our Community, our strength is in our People. We celebrate our victories together and we grieve our
Osage Nation Counseling to Host Drive-Thru Narcan Training Event in Skiatook
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The event is free and open to the public on Thursday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Municipal Office, 705 N Lenapah Ave. OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (July 6, 2023) – The Osage Nation Counseling Center (ONCC) continues its Drive-Thru Narcan Training Series with an event on Thursday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Skiatook Municipal Office, 705 N Lenapah Ave., Oklahomans are
Osage Nation Crisis Assistance Program
It can probably be said that everyone has experienced some type of hardship in his or her life, and certainly has known a family member or friend who has. Circumstances, often times, are beyond our control. Crisis Assistance (CA) may be an option to explore. The policy of the Office of the Chiefs is to provide support to Osage Nation citizens in times of legitimate crisis, regardless of place of
Osage Nation Crisis Assistance Program Increases to $2,000 Nationwide
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NOTICE: The Osage Nation Crisis Assistance Program makes payments directly to vendors, not applicants, to alleviate your crisis. OSAGE NATION SERVICE AREA, OKLA. (December 15, 2022) – The Osage Nation Financial Assistance Department is aware of the extreme hardships many Osage families are currently facing. In response, the Osage Nation Crisis Assistance Program has increased to $2,000 for the
Osage Nation Declares Juneteenth a National Holiday
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OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (November 2, 2021) - On Monday, November 1, 2021, Osage Nation Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear signed legislation into law that recognizes Juneteenth as a national holiday for Osage Nation. Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on the 19th day of June to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. “Juneteenth is a day of great importance,” said Chief
Osage Nation Delivers Over $60K in Charitable Donations to Kids’ Harbor and Citizens Against Domestic Violence
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Lake of the Ozarks – The Osage Nation, during an event in observance of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, presented over $60,000 in donations to two Lake of the Ozarks entities that support area victims of abuse and neglect. Each organization received $30,528.07 in donations. Last month, the Osage Nation hosted a liquidation auction of the Quality Inn and announced that all auction profits
Osage Nation Departments Team Up for Child Abuse Prevention Month
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OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (April 18, 2022) – April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Osage Nation’s Social Services and Child Care and Development Services Departments are teaming up to raise awareness. Blue ribbons, the child abuse awareness color symbol, can be found throughout the Osage Nation campus. In addition, an awareness walk will be held on Thursday, April 21 at 9:30 a.m. led by
Osage Nation Departments Team Up for Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Osage Nation’s Social Services and Child Care and Development Services Departments are teaming up to raise awareness. Blue ribbons, the child abuse awareness color symbol, can be found throughout the Osage Nation campus. In addition, an awareness walk will be held on Thursday, April 21 at 9:30 a.m. led by students from Wahzhazhe Early Learning Academies
Osage Nation Domestic Violence Program Hosts Men Only Pancake Breakfast
PAWHUSKA, Okla. (June 1, 2015)—This past Thursday, the Osage Nation Counseling Center (ONCC) and Domestic Violence Program hosted a pancake breakfast for men only. LaVina Spotted Bear Clark, an Advocate with Domestic Violence, addressed the audience. She first talked about the White Ribbon Campaign. This program first began in Canada and according to their website, www.whiteribbon.org, has become
Osage Nation Education Department Director Mary Wildcat Appointed to Oklahoma Advisory Council on Indian Education
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OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (April 9, 2024)—Osage Nation Education Department (ONED) Director Mary Wildcat has been appointed to the Oklahoma Advisory Council on Indian Education (OACIE) by the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The OACIE produces an annual report with recommendations to the Oklahoma State Board of Education on educational matters affecting the education of Native American
Osage Nation Education Department FAFSA Night
OSAGE NATION EDUCATION DEPARTMENT FAFSA NIGHT WHEN? October 19th, 2017 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM WHERE? The Osage Nation Education Department Computer Lab 102 Buffalo Ave, Hominy OK 74035 INFORMATION TO GATHER BEFORE YOU FILL OUT THE FAFSA  FAFSA ID  Social Security Number  Driver’s License Number  Your parent or guardians 2016 Tax Records  Records of your untaxed Income  Records of your assets