Rachael Schuit
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Traverse City, Michigan
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Monroe Nichols sworn in as mayor, pledges to support tribal sovereignty
Oklahoma
(TULSA, Okla.) Monroe Nichols is officially Tulsa’s 41st mayor, and the first Black mayor of Tulsa following his historic inauguration on Monday.
During his inaugural address, Nichols...
Cherokee Nation and Oklahoma reach tentative agreement on Motor vehicle tag compact
Oklahoma
(CHEROKEE RESERVATION) The Cherokee Nation and the state of Oklahoma have reached a tentative agreement to amend and extend the motor vehicle tag compact.
The nation and the state of...
Applications open for Leadership Native Oklahoma 2025
Oklahoma
Native Commerce News is sponsored by the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma (AICCO), dedicated to expanding Indian Country commerce across the globe.
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Investigation finds OPS violated Title IX prior to death of Nex Benedict
Oklahoma
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Monroe Nichols elected next Tulsa mayor
Oklahoma
(TULSA, Okla.) Tulsa voters elected State Representative Monroe Nichols to be the city’s 41st mayor on Tuesday, defeating Tulsa County Commissioner Karen Keith in a runoff election...
Your guide to Native American Heritage Month events in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
(TVLSE, Okla.) November is Native American Heritage month and with it comes plenty of opportunities to celebrate the many facets of this cultural heritage throughout the heart of Indian...
President Biden issues formal apology for Indian boarding schools
Arizona
(GILA RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION) As Native American communities across the United States continue to feel the effects of Indian boarding schools more than two centuries later, President...
Multimillion-dollar Dream Keepers Park renovation to elevate Tulsa's Native American heritage
Oklahoma
(TULSA, Okla.) Formerly Veterans Park, the public space at 21st and Boulder was renamed Dream Keepers Park in 2021 to honor Tulsa’s Native American history.
“Tulsa doesn't have any sort...
New “Native Tulsa” initiative aims to raise awareness and promote inclusivity
Oklahoma
Native Commerce News is sponsored by the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma (AICCO), dedicated to expanding Indian Country commerce across the globe.
(TULSA, Okla.) A new...
Creek County Ghosts: New Book Exposes Oklahoma’s Crimes Against Native Americans
Oklahoma
(CREEK COUNTY, Okla.) The State of Oklahoma has a history rooted in greed, land theft, and unspeakable crimes–many of which the perpetrators have never been held accountable for.
Tulsa's...