CONTACT: RM Kirk, rmkirk@osagenation-nsn.gov; 918-287-5201 Will Reckley, assistance@smartgrowthamerica.org, 202-971-3903 Pawhuska, OK – Osage Nation’s work to make our community a more attractive destination has helped us win a national competitive award. Smart Growth America—a national nonprofit that advocates for better cities, towns, and neighborhoods—announced today that Osage Nation is among
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OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (April 20, 2022) – No one should feel unsafe in their workplace. All employees of the Osage Nation are valuable team members who are entitled to respect, dignity, and security in the workplace, thus allowing the Osage Nation government to carry out the work of the Osage People. Osage Nation is committed to a harassment-free and non-discriminatory environment for all Osage
Over 10,000 applications from Osage Nation Members have been approved with first check issued Friday, Aug. 27 OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (Aug. 31, 2021) – Osage Nation’s ARP Cash Assistance program remains on track with a 30-day check distribution timeline. Enrolled members of the Osage Nation who submitted an ARP Cash Assistance application should continue to expect a check mailed within 30-days of
Various supportive service programs and traditional events have already received produce and firewood from the Nation’s first community farm By Cody Hammer and Osage Nation Communications Pawhuska, Okla., (Tuesday, August 08, 2017) — Rows of corn, okra and cherry tomatoes fill long garden rows inside a large greenhouse at Bird Creek Farms (BCF). This summer marks the first year to plant and
Osage Nation’s Butcher House Meats has expanded its hours of operation to meet the needs of customers. The hours of operation are now Monday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Tuesday through Friday 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Butcher House Meats is located at 115 Eagle Ave. in Hominy, Okla. Butcher House Meats is a 19,000-square foot, state-of-the-art facility designed to address food
Drops-offs available in Grayhorse, Fairfax, Hominy and Pawhuska beginning week of June 27 OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (June 14, 2022) – Osage Nation’s Butcher House Meats will begin offering remote drop-offs starting the week of June 27, 2022. Drop-off locations will be at Grayhorse, Fairfax, Hominy and Pawhuska. All orders must be placed before the delivery date, paid for over the phone and selected
Oklahoma State Department of Education voted in favor of private school accreditation Daposka Ahnkodapi educators and staff PAWHUSKA, OKLA. – In a special meeting on Thursday, May 27, 2021, the Oklahoma State Department of Education voted in favor of approving the Osage Nation’s immersion program, Daposka Ahnkodapi Elementary, for private school accreditation. “With the school fully accredited, we
Osage Nation’s Manzeska Ota Tsi (Place to Borrow Money) Launches Holiday Lending Program
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OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (November 29, 2023) – Osage Nation’s newly established Community Development Financial Institution, Manzeska Ota Tsi (Place to Borrow Money (PBM) Lending), is offering a Holiday Loan Program. The program offers $500 and $1000 holiday loans with a 9-month payback agreement. To date, PBM Lending has processed 79 loans and anticipates exceeding 100 loans by the program
For years, oil tycoons and businessmen such as John Paul Getty and John D. Rockefeller said, "Meet me at the Mayo"; now the Fourteenth Annual Osage Oil & Gas Summit can say the same! Please "meet us" for a very special Osage Oil & Gas Summit at the beautiful and historic Mayo Hotel in downtown Tulsa on November 4-5, 2015. Past, Present and Moving Foward: Revenue Challengs in Tough Economic and
Vested Interest’s mission is to provide bullet and stab protective vests and other assistance to dogs in law enforcement From the Osage Nation Police Department Pawhuska, Okla., (Monday, January 30, 2017) — Osage Nation Police Department’s K9 Arc will receive a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization, Vested Interest in K9s, Inc. K9 Arc’s vest
ONPD Honored by The Osage Nation Gaming Commission for Swift Response and Arrests By ON Communications L-R - Osage Nation Assistant Principal Chief Raymond Red Corn, Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear, ONPD Officer Jake Branscum, ONPD Investigator Michael Kennedy, Officer Mike Anderson, ONPD Chief Nick Williams, ONGC Acting Commission Director, Elizabeth Hembree, and ONGC Surveillance Manager
Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention Department is Working to Continue Valuable Access to CREOKS Behavioral Health Services By ON Communications Pawhuska, Okla. (Thursday, August 1, 2018) –Last year, Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) which partnered the Osage Nation with CREOKS Behavioral Health Services. This year, Olivia Gray
Principal Chief John D. Red Eagle is among tribal leaders who will meet with President Obama on Nov. 13 at the Department of the Interior. Principal Chief Red Eagle was first granted an audience with the President in Dec. 2010 to discuss the trust settlement for Osage shareholders. The topic of this meeting’s discussion will be “prominent issues in Indian country,” according to Chief Red Eagle
Pawhuska, Oklahoma –December 13, 2016 – Osage Principal Chief Standing Bear has sent a request to the Osage Minerals Council, Osage Nation Energy Services, LLC, and the Osage Congress to jointly meet to work together to increase profitable oil and gas production and Osage headright income. “I did not invite the Bureau of Indian Affairs or Oil & Gas producers because the Osage government and its
Following intensive review of services the Osage Nation plans to streamline assistance programs By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (June 18, 2015) — Efforts to improve services for qualifying Osage constituents and other qualifying Native Americans are scheduled to be streamlined next week. The launch dates for the improved services are tentatively scheduled for June 25. No changes will be made
Second go-around provides better methods for Osage Education team and more students from Osage County schools By ON Communications Pawhuska, Okla., (Friday, February 16, 2018) —More than two hundred students attended the Second Annual Osage Nation STEAM Science Fair at the Osage County Fairgrounds in Pawhuska held Tuesday, Jan. 23 to Friday, Jan. 26. The Osage Nation Education Department (ONED)
Carter Rogers Awarded First Place for Java Programming Submission Rogers is a Junior at Woodland High School in Fairfax, Oklahoma. He attends the BITE Program at the Pioneer Technology Center in Ponca City. On May 4, 2019, Rogers was awarded First place at the Business Professionals of America National Conference after previously placing second at the state conference with a program that sorts
Osage Students Talk to Stars: Students to Hear from NASA Astronaut Nicole Mann Aboard Space Station
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Osage Nation students will have the opportunity to hear from crew members aboard the International Space Station. Astronauts will answer questions from students at Daposka Ahnkodapi, the Osage Nation Language Immersion School, and Osage students from the community at a LIVE event on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at the Osage County Fairgrounds, 320 Skyline Dr, Pawhuska, OK. The event will take
Stocking ornaments with Christmas wishes from children in need of holiday cheer are available now to be picked-up by local Christmas angels PAWHUSKA, Okla. (December 9, 2016) – The Osage Nation Financial Assistance Department is hosting the annual Tree of Gifts. The tree is filled with ornaments that list the Christmas wishes of children who receive supportive services from the Osage Nation
The commission will be issuing black tags, salvage title policy, and trade name registration By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (August 18, 2015) — The Osage Nation Tax Commissionhas startedoffering a few new services. The new services include black tags, salvage title policy and trade name registration. Greg Carpenter, Tax Commission Director, said the new options provide necessary services for