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Pawhuska, Oklahoma – September 12, 2016– Chief Standing Bear reacted to the Osage Nation’s Supreme Court Decision to compel Osage Minerals Council Members to comply with the Osage Nation Ethics Law as a momentous ruling in the history of the Osage people. The Decision issued September 9, 2016 rejected Osage Minerals Council arguments which requested the Osage Nation’s Supreme Court to rule the

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: TULSA, Okla (November 17, 2015)-- U.S. Vice President Joe Biden and Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear During Joe Biden’s recent visit to Tulsa, he took time to meet with Osage Nation’s Principal Chief Geoffrey M. Standing Bear. “Vice-President Biden is a man of great experience; he was first elected to the U.S. Senate at the young age of 30”. Biden met with

Rural Tourism Initiative to Commemorate the Osage Trail of 1871 on Historic Route 66 CUBA, MO (October 23, 2015) — The largest monument recognizing Osage people will stand 35 feet tall, roughly as tall as a telephone poll, 20 feet wide and 80 feet long. It is currently under construction at the intersection of I-44 and highway 19 in Cuba, MO, or good old Route 66. The famous cross-country super

Oklahoma Nature Conservancy provides tour of John Joseph Mathews’s cabin PAWHUSKA, Okla. (Feb. 18, 2015)—Aggressive, brittle, cold winds did not lessen the surreal and moving experience of walking across the land and through the home that inspired the monumental historical accounts of early Osage Nation Reservation life and times, eloquently preserved by Osage author, John Joseph Mathews. “It

The second recipient of the Chief’s Award of Excellence was Penny Gann-Bradford of the Office of Strategic Planning & Grants Management. This was awarded for the work she did in organizing a public information meeting for the Protect Osage Coalition on November 17th. Penny has been employed with the Osage Nation for the past 11 years; seven years in Accounting and four years with Planning. From

PRESS RELEASE Chiefs Coats, Brides and Drum Keepers: The Development of Osage Bridal Attire By Dan Swan, Sam Noble Museum Curator Please join us as we explore the history of Osage bridal attire and its incorporation into the Paying for the Drum ceremonies of the Elonshka Dances. We will discuss the gifts of military coats to Osage Chiefs and their use in traditional Osage weddings. We will also

Indian Affairs Committee Member Supports Nation and Receives Code Talker Coin PAWHUSKA, OKLA (January 6, 2016) — Osage Nation Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear and Assistant Principal Chief Raymond Red Corn visited for an hour at the Osage Nation Office of the Chiefs on Wednesday with U.S. Sen. James Lankford (Okla.-R) to discuss several topics important to the Nation. At the forefront of the

Child Care summer camp from June 3rd thru July 27th Ages 6-12 Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-5:00 PM For more information contact Osage Nation Child Care Program 918-287-5363 Application for Childcare Summer Camp

Osage Nation Child Support Services is hosting a Christmas Coloring Contest! First place finishers will receive a $15 Walmart gift card. All submissions are due by 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Participants can drop off their submission or mail to the Child Support Services Office at 1333 Grandview Ave, Pawhuska, OK 74056 or PO Box 1299. For more information, please call Osage Nation

The BIA Indian Highway Safety Program(IHSP) is requesting your participation once again during the nation Click It or Ticket safety belt mobilization. The dates this year are May 11 through May 25, 2015. During the mobilization, tribal and federal officers will be cracking down on motorists who fail to wear their seat belts - both day and night.

Osage Nation Offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2014, in observance of Independence Day. They will reopen on Monday, July 7, 2014. Enjoy your weekend and be safe!

Interior Announces First Transfer from Land Buy-Back Program to Cobell Education Fund Initial transfer of nearly $580,000 will fund scholarship opportunities for American Indian and Alaska Native students WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of the Interior today announced that quarterly transfers of funds to the Cobell Education Scholarship Fund are set to begin this week with a first transfer of

Pawhuska, Okla. (12/14/2017) – The Osage Nation Museum (ONM), WahZhaZhe Cultural Center, Osage Nation Communications Department, and Anthropologist Jami Powell are collaborating on an Osage ribbon work documentary project. The group is gathering documentation about historical and contemporary Osage ribbon work practices for future generations. This project will incorporate interviews with Osage

February 6, 2018 - For Immediate Release Contact: Hallie Winter, Curator | 918-287-5222 | hwinter@osagenation-nsn.gov Pawhuska, Okla. (2/01/2018) – The Osage Nation Museum (ONM) and Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center will be conducting a Community Sharing Workshop on March 14th, 2018 from 6:00-8:00pm. This workshop will be held at the Osage Nation Civic Center, 1449 W. Main St

NEWS RELEASE Osage Policy Honors Service Men and Women New policy addresses opportunity to recognize veterans, police, and tribal leaders By ON Communications PAWHUSKA, Okla. (March 31, 2015)—Something as simple as flying a flag at half-staff can make a huge difference for a community’s recognition of their service men and women. For the Osage Nation it is now a policy backed by a process to

Pawhuska, Oklahoma---The last evening of the Commodity Kitchen Table Healthy Cooking class was Tuesday, February 11, 2020. Participants had a hands-on learning experience over the past four weeks learning how to cook healthier using less salt, sugar, and fats, and make it taste great. They have learned about nutrition and how to incorporate the best choices to get carbohydrates, fats, protein

The end of January was the start of an exciting new phase for the Osage Nation Human Resources Department—electronic applications. Anyone who has applied anywhere for a job, the application process can feel endless; writing out information and providing extra documentation. The initial step in seeking employment is burdened down with paperwork. And that is only on the applicant’s side of the

We want to hear from you! The Osage Nation is planning a renovation and expansion for the Osage Nation Museum. Come share your thoughts and ideas with the Museum, Architects, Museum Planners, and other members of your community. Community feedback is vital for the project's success. Please join us for the Pawhuska District Community Dinner on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 6 p.m. at the Wakon Iron Hall

The Osage Nation Financial Assistance Department has posted the 2021 Annual CSBG plan and 2021 CSBG CARES plan. These plans are available for public review and comment, as required by the Department of Human Services. If you have questions regarding these plans, you may call 918-287-5325 or email financial-assist@osagenation-nsn.gov . If you wish to submit comments or suggestions please send your