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The Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention (ONFVP) Department has increased beneficial statistics. Through comprehensive process improvement, a newly hired Domestic Violence (DV) Advocate has enhanced communication and follow-up procedures with local law enforcement and court systems. Corrie O’Banion was hired as a temporary employee in April 2021. She transferred officially in August 2021 into
Pawhuska, OK – The Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention Department (ONFVPD) and the Pawhuska Police Department have entered a partnership to work together to keep victims safe and hold offenders accountable. According to Director Olivia Gray, “Chief Silva reached out to us regarding a victim of domestic violence on a case he was working on and our conversation progressed to bigger picture
Miami, Ok. – Director of the Osage Nation (ON) Family Violence Prevention Department, Olivia Gray, visited the Riverview Park on November 10, 2019. She was invited to be the guest speaker at the Missing Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP)-Stop the Stigma rally. The presentation was hosted by the Northeast Oklahoma American Indian Movement. Gray discussed the intersection between human sex
Osage Nation Family Violence Prevention (ONFVP) proudly reveals the first-ever logo for their department. ONFVP Director Stacy Lookout identified the need for her department to have a logo that clearly represents its services while welcoming those in need. The logo includes Osage orthography meaning “refuge” and is intended to be a symbol of safety, strength and hope. “We are proud to announce the
OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (August 7, 2024) - On March 11, 2024, the Osage Nation filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) in response to extensive negotiation delays that interfere with and threaten the Nation’s right to self-governance under the 1975 Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (ISDEAA), P.L. 93-638. That Act provided Indian
On Tuesday, December 14, the Osage Nation held a ribbon-cutting for new playground equipment located along the Harvest Land trails in Pawhuska, Okla. Students from Daposka Ahnkodapi joined the celebration and led the event with Christmas carols. Osage Nation Chief Standing Bear and Princess Gigi Sieke cut the ribbon followed by the students getting first access to the playground. The outdoor
Pawhuska, Okla., (Thursday, August 27, 2020) – Osage Nation (ON) Financial Assistance dispersed Energy materials to pre-approved applicants of the Energy Assistance Program (formerly known as LIHEAP). The program operates on a fiscal year (October through September) and serves low-income Native American households within the Osage Reservation (Osage County) by providing heating and cooling energy
OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (June 24, 2024) – Various utility companies that service Osage County have increased customer charges, posing a financial challenge for Osage members. In response, the Osage Nation is stepping in to provide assistance through a Utility Assistance Program. To be eligible, you must be a legally enrolled member of the Osage Nation, reside in Osage County / Osage
Osage Nation Financial Assistance Parenthood Initiative Golf Tournament
Public Event
Check In 8AM Shotgun Start 9AM Lunch is provided!
OSAGE NATION SERVICE AREA, Okla. (February 10, 2023) – The Osage Nation Financial Assistance (ONFA) Youth Employment Application opens on March 1, 2023. The Youth Program provides Native Americans with work experience in various fields and encourages young individuals to become marketable. Benefits include a successful experience for both the youth and the business. ONFA Youth Coordinator, John
F OR I MMEDIATE R ELEASE : Do you need help paying your electric bill? PAWHUSKA, Okla. (June 27, 2018) – The Osage Nation Financial Assistance Department, formerly known as LIHEAP, is accepting applications for energy assistance. The Energy Assistance Program provides energy aid on utility bills for low income Native American households throughout Osage County. The amount of energy assistance is
The Osage Nation Fitness Center is excited to offer a free professional development course to youth athletic coaches and physical education teachers. The three-day training course will take place Friday March 25 through Sunday, March 27 at the Oren Terrill Field House on the Pawhuska High School campus. The Amateur Athletic Union will be conducting the training focused on exploring strategies to
Osage Nation Fitness Centers Closed
Osage Nation Fitness Centers will be closed April 4th and April 3rd in observance of the Easter holiday and Good Friday.
The Osage Nation Food Distribution Program provides nutritious food packages to low-income Native American households living on the Osage Nation Reservation. The program stores and distributes food and provides nutrition education to recipients. The Osage Nation Food Distribution program currently serves up to 500 clients monthly! The monthly shopping list includes fresh and packaged foods like
November 22, 2016 - For Immediate Release Contact: Hallie Winter, Curator | 918-287-5222 | hwinter@osagenation-nsn.gov Pawhuska, OK—The Osage Nation Museum is happy to announce the award of a Charitable Grant from the Osage Nation Foundation. This grant will be used to fund the 1st Annual Creative Community Holiday Ornament Craft Workshop. The ONM will host their first annual Creative Community
Osage Nation Foundation Board Meeting
NOTICE OF OSAGE NATION FOUNDATION BOARD MEETING Thursday, September 22, 2016 12:00 Noon CDT Via Conference Call (Call in number to be provided upon request to Executive Director, Bill Webb, bwebb@osagefoundation.org) Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Attendance Call 3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting 4. Executive Director Update 5. Consideration of Grant Requests 6. Old Business 7. New Business 8
Osage Nation Foundation Board Meeting
NOTICE OF OSAGE NATION FOUNDATION BOARD MEETING Thursday, February 9, 2017 12:00 Noon CDT Via Conference Call (Call in number to be provided upon request to Executive Director, Bill Webb, bwebb@osagefoundation.org) Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Attendance Call 3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting 4. Executive Director Update 5. Consideration of Grant Requests 6. Old Business 7. New Business 8
Osage Nation Foundation Meeting
NOTICE OF OSAGE NATION FOUNDATION ANNUAL BOARD MEETING Monday, October 22, 2018, 8:30 a.m. Osage Casino and Hotel Tulsa, OK 1. Call to Order 2. Attendance Call 3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting 4. Executive Director Report 5. Financial Review 6. Consideration of Grant Requests 7. Consideration of 3rd Party Requests 8. Future Projects/Strategy 9. Officer Election 10. Old Business 11. New
Osage Nation Foundation Meeting
NOTICE OF OSAGE NATION FOUNDATION BOARD MEETING Wednesday, January 30, 2019 12:00 Noon CDT Via Conference Call (Call in number to be provided upon request to Executive Director, Bill Webb, bwebb@osagefoundation.org) Agenda 1. Call to Order 2. Attendance Call 3. Approval of Minutes of Previous Meeting 4. Financial Update 5. Consideration of Grant Requests 6. Old Business 7. New Business 8