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  • Call for Native American artists, 2019 Artesian Arts Festival

    Jan 17, 2019

    The 6th Annual Artesian Arts Festival is now seeking applications from all Native American artists for the 2019 festival, set Saturday, May 25,in Sulphur, Oklahoma. Deadline to submit an application is Friday, Feb. 1. Open to artists from all federally-recognized tribes, artists will compete in a juried competition in as many as 21 categories. Artists will be notified of jury selection by mail and email. Artists must be at least age 18 and present documentation of citizenship in a federally-reco...

  • AYA app launched

    Jan 17, 2019

    ADA, Okla. – An application which fuses health and history is now available to download on iPhone and Android smartphones. AYA is an interactive mobile walking app designed to keep users moving while learning about Chickasaw history and culture. Chickasaw Governor Bill Anoatubby announced the app during his 2018 Chickasaw Nation State of the Nation Address – the same day it launched. "We are pleased to introduce AYA, a walking app that integrates Chickasaw history, language and culture," sai...

  • Game Day Party Platters To Go - Order by February 1, 2019 - Only $25.00

    Game Day Party Platters To Go - Order by February 1, 2019 - Only $25.00 BONELESS WINGS BONE IN WING PLATTER Choose UP TO 2 SAUCEs: BUFFALO, BBQ, TERIYAKI OR GARLIC PARMESaN BBQ SMOKIES SUB SANDWICH With CHIPS BBQ MEATBALLS TACO TRAY With CHIPS & SALSA MINI TACOS / MINI BURRITOS With CHEESE SAUCE SAMPLER BUCKET includes: DRUMMIES, STRIPS, NUGGETS, MINI TACOS, MINI CORN DOGS, MOZZ STIX, ONION RINGS, FRIES AND JO-JO'S. game day is sunday, february 3rd AVAILABLE ONLY AT SEVEN CLANS CASINO RED...

  • USXC Seven Clans TRF 250 Snowmobile Race

    USXC Seven Clans TRF 250 Snowmobile Race January 26 & 27, 2019 - Start Time 9 AM Both Days Junior and Adult Races...

  • Blackfeet Food Distribution feeding furloughed workers, those working without pay

    Jan 17, 2019

    Faced with a partial federal government shutdown, Blackfeet Food Distribution Director Roy Crawford had two major issues to confront – supplies and manpower. “I’ve been in talks with the USDA regional people and the national board of the USDA, and they said to stay open as long as possible,” he said. “The Tribe’s been in talks about emergency funding from the Federal Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR) so hopefully we’re part of that emergency funding. It all comes down to what funding we have available and left over from the...

  • Native Americans Take Power

    Jan 17, 2019

    They went low—very low—and Sharice Davids went to Washington. After a congressional campaign marred by a local Republican official’s racist and mean-spirited Twitter threat to send the Ho-Chunk Nation tribal member back “to the reservation,” the good people of Kansas voted to send Davids to Congress instead. Davids, a Democrat, ousted a four-term Republican incumbent by campaigning on equality, including for LGBTQ Kansans like herself. Davids, a professional mixed martial arts fighter and licensed lawyer, put it this way in a campaign...

  • Winnebago Tribe continues to see more return to homelands

    Jan 17, 2019

    LINCOLN, Nebraska -- When Ann Marie Bledsoe Downes earned her bachelor’s degree in education in 1991, she became one of just eight college graduates among the Winnebago people. Since then, more than 90 Winnebago tribal members have earned college degrees, and Bledsoe Downes now also has a law degree. https://www.indianz.com/News/2019/01/16/winnebago-tribe-continues-to-see-more-re.asp...

  • Black Belt Eagle Scout Shares Video for "Soft Stud"

    Jan 17, 2019

    Black Belt Eagle Scout is the project of Portland-based Katherine Paul, an indigenous queer musician who grew up in a small Indian reservation, the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community, and whose debut album, Mother of My Children, came out last September via Saddle Creek. Now she has shared a video for album highlight "Soft Stud." Watch it below, followed by her upcoming tour dates (which includes info on the tribes connected to each of the cities she is playing). Paul had this to say about the video in a press release: "Demien DinéYazhí and I c...

  • Lakota standout still loves rez ball

    Jan 17, 2019

    RAPID CITY— Much has changed for Box Elder’s Dylan Pourier since he was a sophomore at Douglas High School. He had his coming out party last year in Sioux Falls at State AA, as the Douglas Patriots finished fifth, and fans were wondering who this high flying scoring machine from out west was, and where had he been hiding. Since then, he has transferred to Rapid City Stevens to play his senior year under Head Coach Chris Stoebner, hoping to get the kind of experience and exposure needed to contribute to a good college program. “The bigge...