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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 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
WahZhaZhi Health Center open Oct.1
Ribbon-cutting Ceremony at Sunrise and First day of Self-Governance for Health By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (September 22, 2015) —The Osage Nation will take its first steps into the arena of health care self-governance on Oct. 1 with an official ribbon-cutting and prayer at sunrise for the Wahzhazhe (Osage People) Health Center at the Si-Si-Ki-The Tsi (Strong Healthy Person) Building in
WahZhaZhi Health Center To Host Community Meetings
By Cody Hammer, Osage Nation Communications Pawhuska, Okla., (Tuesday, November 7, 2017) — The Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) is hosting another round of community meetings throughout the month of November. Just like last year, the meetings will be hosted at different locations across Osage County. This is a free event. The purpose of the meetings is to inform potential and current clients about
WayBack Mixed-Media Installation Opening
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Pawhuska, OK - The Osage Nation Museum (ONM) invites the public to attend a gathering to celebrate the multi-media outdoor installation WayBack envisioned and produced by the artists Anita Fields and her son Nokosee Fields. The event will take place on the grounds of the east side of the Museum (819 Grandview Ave.; Pawhuska, OK) on Saturday, June 1, from 12 to 5 p.m. Anita Fields will give her
We Belong Here | Osage Nation Department of Natural Resources
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Osage Nation Department of Natural Resources attended the 35th Intertribal Agriculture Council Conference (IAC), We Belong Here, on December 6-8, 2022. The IAC took place in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Virgin Hotels. The annual conference theme, We Belong Here, exemplifies the spirit of IAC governance in facing universal imbalances and walls for Native American voices received by U.S. Agriculture
What Options Do You Have To Stay Fit? Let Us Know, Please.
Osage Nation Communities of Excellence (COE) has received a small grant from the Oklahoma City Area Inter-Trial Health Board (OKCAITHB). The Osage Nation is a board member tribe among approximately 43 tribes. OKCAITHB is a non-profit organization whose directive is “uniting for one cause … Strong Indian people making healthy choices throughout their circle of life.” This Community Health Survey is
Winter Is Here
The National Weather Service forecasted a “Polar Invasion”, which arrived with a roar in Oklahoma on Monday night, November 10. “Winter Survival” tips from Bobby Tallchief, Emergency Management Director for the Osage Nation. Ensure all smoke and carbon dioxide detectors are operational. Furnaces should be checked annually for good working condition and clean filters installed, as needed. If
Working Together
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Public Health Nursing, Fairfax Language, and the Community Health Representatives worked together to install raised garden beds at Fairfax Language Center. The project is part of the Grow, Gather, Hunt Program. Materials, tools, equipment, seeds, and plants were supplied to this cause by the Good Health and Wellness in Indian Country grant from Southern Plains Tribal Health Board. Fairfax Language
WWI Osage Code Talker to be honored on Veterans Day
The granddaughter of Augustus Chouteau will receive a proclamation from Chief Standing Bear and a silver commemorative medallion This photo was taken last year inside the Osage Nation Museum’s Native American Heritage Month Mobile Museum. This coin was on display for a month long tour of Osage County/Osage Reservation public schools. It is a replica of a solid gold version that is kept in safe
WZZHC Pharmacy Does More than Dispense Medication
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A typical pharmacy dispenses medications and provides answers about over-the-counter and prescription drugs. The Wahzhazhe Health Center Pharmacy does that and so much more. “We have a variety of different clinics, programs, and services that are available to our patients,” said Shelby Lewis who holds a Doctorate of Pharmacy and has been the Clinical Pharmacist at the WZZHC Pharmacy for almost
WZZHC Provides Osage Nation Employee COVID Testing Update
382 employees tested negative with zero positive cases, safety efforts to continue OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (September 10, 2021) – The Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) conducted an Osage Nation employee COVID-19 testing event on Wednesday, September 8, 2021. Of the 382 employees tested, there were zero positive cases. Osage Nation employee COVID-19 testing is an effort to aid in identifying
WZZHC TO CONDUCT OSAGE NATION EMPLOYEE COVID TESTING ON SEPT. 8
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Center will be closed to the public for in-person care, providing telemedicine only OSAGE RESERVATION, OKLA. (September 7, 2021) – The Wahzhazhe Health Center (WZZHC) will be closed to the public on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 to conduct Osage Nation employee COVID-19 testing.
Young Osage Elected as Barnsdall Mayor
Newly elected Mayor Brock Moore plans to improve streets and water line By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (April 13, 2015)— Barnsdall’s youngest mayor ever to be elected is also an Osage tribal member. Brock Moore, 36, a democrat, was elected Tuesday evening by 129 votes to 104 votes against incumbent mayoral candidate JD Cole who served two terms. Moore leaves a City Council seat vacant. “I
Youth Council Registration: Deadline February 12
The Wahzhazhe Youth Council is a council that motivates, trains, and empowers Osage youth to learn about the value of Osage government, history, culture and language in order to serve in their local communities, as well as represent the Osage Nation at the national level. The Osage Nation through the formation of the Wahzhazhe Youth Council will provide an avenue for Osage youth to be a voice and
Youth Employment Program Application Deadline
Osage Nation Financial Assistance Youth Employment Program *The application deadline is April 30, 2019 Eligibility Criteria includes the following: Must be Native American 15-20 years of age Reside in Osage County Meet income eligibility Note: Subject to drug screening Apply in person or visit: http://www.osagenation-nsn.gov/what-we-do/financial-assistance For more information, Contact: Tim