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Wahzhazhe Cultural Encampment
The 10th Annual Wahzhazhe Cultural Encampment Registration begins Aug. 20, 2018. The registration deadline is Sept. 21, 2018. Registration Information & Packet Some of the guidelines include: In order to register you must be Osage Non-Osage parents, spouses, and significant others are encouraged to participate as guests of a registered Osage member Children under the age of eighteen (18) must be
Wahzhazhe Cultural Encampment
We strive to provide a happy family event, to bring insight and knowledge to our WahZhaZhe people, as we are the descendants and survivors of the Great Osage Nation; to experience on a very basic level, our history and culture through modern eyes; and, to encourage historic learning and cultural activity. Photo Courtesy of Shannon Shaw Duty (2019 Encampment)
WahZhaZhe Cultural Trunks Virtual Reality Headset and Desktop Experience
Press Release
Pawhuska, Ok. – (April 2021) The Wahzhazhe Cultural Center (WCC) and Osage Nation Language Department (ONLD) collaborated through the use of CARES funds to create and make available a virtual experience for Osages near and far despite COVID-19 impacts on in-person cultural and language learning. Putting the safety of the community first, the Osage Nation has recently launched an innovative
Wahzhazhe Early Learning Academy
About The Wahzhazhe Early Learning Academy (WELA) provides a caring and nurturing learning environment that will develop the whole child: socially, emotionally, cognitively, and physically; and encourage our children to become self-confident, enthusiastic lifelong learners. Contact Information WELA Director: Tara McKinney Phone: 918-287-5322 Email: tara.mckinney@osagenation-nsn.gov Physical
Wahzhazhe Health Center Expands COVID-19 Booster Eligibility
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OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (October 22, 2021) – Following the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations released on October 21, 2021, the Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) has expanded COVID-19 booster eligibility. For individuals who received a Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, the following groups are eligible for a booster shot at 6 months or more after their initial series: 65
Wahzhazhe Health Center Expands Moderna and Pfizer Covid-19 Boosters
Press Release
Everyone ages 18 and older can get a COVID-19 booster shot per CDC recommendation OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (November 22, 2021) – Following Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations, the Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) has expanded the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 and Moderna Vaccine for individuals 18 years of age after completion of an FDA-authorized or approved primary COVID-19 vaccine or
Wahzhazhe Health Center Opens Vaccinations for Children 5-11 Years Old
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OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (November 8, 2021) – Following Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations, the Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) has expanded the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine availability for children 5 through 11 years old. Caregivers with questions related to COVID-19, the COVID-19 vaccine, or scheduling a test, can call the WZZHC Covid-19 Hotline at (918) 287.0028. WZZHC is
Wahzhazhe Health Center Provides Guidance Among Rising COVID-19 Cases
Community members are urged to closely monitor symptoms, test regularly, stay home if sick OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (June 8, 2022) – The month of June is a uniquely special time of gathering for the Wahzhazhe. The Wahzhazhe Health Center urges our community to take careful precautions in an effort to keep our community safe, especially our most vulnerable. Please review the following information
Wahzhazhe Health Center Providing Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booster
Press Release
Individuals must be eligible for booster per Center for Disease Control Recommendations OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (September 30, 2021) – The Osage Nation Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) is now providing Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine Booster to eligible individuals, per Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations. CDC recommends that the following groups should receive a booster shot of
Wahzhazhe Health Center Strives to Recruit and Retain Workers
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Specialist Laura Brooks works daily to combat healthcare staffing shortage and finds success Healthcare worker shortage has become a common phrase as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on our healthcare systems. Healthcare workers are leaving the healthcare field in droves for a variety of reasons, one of which is burnout. According to the National Academy of Medicine, clinicians of
Wahzhazhe Health Center to Conduct Osage Nation Employee COVID-19 Testing, Provides Health Updates
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We have the tools to fight Omicron: Get Vaccinated + Get Boosted + Get Tested + Wear a Mask OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (January 6, 2022) - Due to the increase in positivity rates for COVID-19, the Wahzhazhe Health Center will conduct mandatory Osage Nation employee COVID-19 testing on Monday, January 10 and Tuesday, January 11, 2022, in order to identify positive cases and stop the spread. Mobile
Wahzhazhe National Cemetery Opens Burial Rights Application
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Osage Tribal Members, Immediate Family Members, and Repatriated Remains Plots Allowable OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, Okla. (April 23, 2025) - Osage Nation Real Estate Services (ONRES) has published the Wahzhazhe National Cemetery Policies and Procedures, opening plot applications for Osage Tribal Members, immediate family members, and repatriated remains. A person or family may be issued only as many
WahZhaZhi Cultural Center Craft Extravaganza
Public Event
Come to the Christmas Craft Extravaganza at the WahZhaZhi Cultural Center, 1449 West Main, Pawhuska, OK. Approximately 35 vendors will be selling their crafts at this event. Hours are from 10 till 4.
WahZhaZhi Cultural Center receives $19k grant for Osage Culture Traveling Trunks
Traveling Trunks filled with Osage cultural items to be supplemented with two new trunks, Osage Wedding Coat Trunk and Osage Art Trunk By Osage Nation Communications Contents from the Games Trunk at the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center. (Photo by Cody Hammer, Photojournalist ON Communications) Pawhuska, Okla., (Tuesday, June 13, 2017) — The Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center (WCC) recently received a $19,706