Projected Start for fall 2016 S ince this program is currently being constructed, the information on this flyer is tentative and subject to change What is the wah.zha.zhi leadership academy? The Wah.Zha.Zhi Educational Leadership Academy is a program that was created out of a partnership with Kansas State University with the goal of training educational leaders specifically for the Osage community
WahZhaZhe Ballet Performs Dress Rehearsal Before Symphony in the Flint Hills Cancels Due to Weather Chase County, Kansas – June 14, 2019, WahZhaZhe: A Contemporary Ballet, performed a dress rehearsal at the Symphony in the Flint Hills Signature event. Sponsors for the ballet’s travel and participation included the Osage Nation Foundation and the Osage Casino. The event mission imparted
Join a night of comedy and fashion! This event is free and open to the public. Designers: Weomepe Designs Sweet Al Creations WeHeh’s Threads Ribbon Roots Wa.Tsa Designs Comedians: Rachel Rose Julie Make Jordan Jayi Sondra Slade Kels Cooper DJ: Feenix Emcee: John Parker
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About Do you need to get connected with Osage Broadband? Visit osagebroadband.com. In late summer 2022, the Osage Nation received multi-million-dollar grants to build a “Fiber Optic Broadband Network” to bring faster and more reliable internet connectivity to residents and businesses throughout the Osage Nation service area. The competitive grants include a $40.6 million Tribal Broadband
OSAGE NATION, OKLA. (May 11, 2023) – Wahzhazhe Connect, the Osage Nation’s broadband department, wraps up its first construction project in the program’s multi-year broadband expansion funded by grants totaling $54.5 million from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program and ReConnect3 from the United States Department of Agriculture
OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (June 6, 2024) – Osage Nation’s Wahzhazhe Connect and Osage Innovative Solutions (OIS), LLC, are jointly bringing high-speed broadband internet to the Osage Nation service area. Wahzhazhe Connect continues to expand the broadband network infrastructure through numerous construction projects while OIS’s internet service, known as “Osage Broadband,” further expands
OSAGE NATION, OKLA. (January 24, 2023) – Wahzhazhe Connect, the Osage Nation’s $54.5 million-dollar broadband expansion project, breaks ground on February 6 , 2023, at 10 a.m. at the Pawhuska Senior Housing neighborhood. Chief Geoffrey Standingbear will be on hand along with representatives from Wahzhazhe Connect and its construction contractors, Osage Nation Financial Assistance, and Tri County
OSAGE NATION, OKLA. (February 28, 2024) – The Osage Nation’s department Wahzhazhe Connect will be joined by Biden-Harris Administration officials to break ground on its National Telecommunication Information Administration (NTIA) broadband expansion projects on Monday, March 4, 2024, at 1:30 p.m., at Wakon Iron Hall in Pawhuska. Representatives from NTIA will attend the event, along with staff
OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, Okla. (May 8, 2025)—As part of ongoing efforts to promote cultural education and language revitalization, the Wahzhazhe Cultural Center and Osage Nation Language Department release “Hand Game.” This addition is part of a robust series of videos born out of the CARES Act funding beginning in 2021. Over 25 videos are available to Osages worldwide, with more on the way. Hand
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
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)
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
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