COMMUNITY CALENDARYA’SASILAWIIYAKWE

EVENTS

April 1, 2024

Monthly Business Council Meeting

Time: 6:00 PM / / Location: Shawnee Tribe Comunity Building, Miami OK

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April 15, 2024

Deadline to request Shawnee Tribe honor items and RSVP for the Higher Education Achievement Banquet!

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May 6, 2024

Monthly Business Council Meeting

Time: 6:00 PM / / Location: Shawnee Tribe Community Building, Miami OK

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May 21, 2024 – May 22, 2024

Tribal Offices Closed: Professional Development Days

Staff is available by email and business will resume as usual on Thursday, May 23.

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May 27, 2024

Tribal Offices Closed in Observance of Memorial Day

June 2, 2024

2024 Higher Education Achievement Banquet

Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 4:00 PM Shawnee Tribe Community Building108 S. Eight Tribes Trail, Miami, OK  74354 See more information here.

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Recent News

Mar 28, 2024

Groundbreaking for new Northeastern Tribal Health System Wellness Center

Miami, OK — Business Council Secretary Carolyn Foster and Rosanna Dobbs, Shawnee Tribe Section 106 Manager, were in attendance at the February 23 groundbreaking for the new Northeastern Tribal Health System (NTHS) Wellness Center. “This is an exciting and needed addition to the services our clinic currently offers,” said Rosanna Dobbs, who also serves as […]

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Mar 14, 2024

Golden Mesa Casino Receives Regents Business Partnership Excellence Awards

The Shawnee Tribe’s Golden Mesa Casino and Oklahoma Panhandle State University celebrated their partnership at the 2024 Oklahoma State Regents Business Partnership event on March 8. Golden Mesa Casino has supported OPSU in many facets, including OPSU Athletics, the Business Department, and the College of Business and Technology. Read more at OPSU News!

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Mar 4, 2024

2024 Graduation Honors and Higher Education Achievement Banquet

The 2024 Higher Education Achievement Banquet will be on Sunday, June 2 at the Shawnee Tribe Community Building. Request honor items to wear at graduation and to RSVP for the banquet by Monday, April 15.

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Feb 15, 2024

Call for Artists: Great Circle Alliance’s Recovering Ohio’s Indigenous Voices

The Great Circle Alliance (GCA) is pleased to announce an Ohio-America 250 project, “Recovering Ohio’s Indigenous Voices.” A core part of the project invites artists whose lineage traces back to Ohio’s Removed Tribes—Miami, Delaware, Wyandot, Seneca-Cayuga, Potawatomi, Shawnee, Ottawa, and others—to submit an application to participate. The selected artists will visit Ohio, tour the Hopewell […]

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Feb 12, 2024

Retired Tribal Vehicle Finds New Home

15-PASSENGER VAN GIFTED TO GROVE VETERANS RITUAL TEAM  Last year, the Tribe retired a 15-passenger van from use. Rather than placing the vehicle up for sale, the Business Council found a worthy beneficiary in the Grove Veterans Ritual Team.  The Grove Veterans Ritual Team’s eleven members, including the Shawnee Tribe’s own Herb Adams (US Army, […]

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Feb 1, 2024

Living Languages Grant Awarded to the Shawnee Language Immersion Program

Miami, OK – The Shawnee Tribe’s Language Immersion Program (SLIP), received official notice and release of funds from the Indian Affairs Office of Indian Economic Development’s Living Languages Grant. The Living Languages Grant awards SLIP $280,200 annually for three years, resulting in a grand total of $840,600. The project period began on January 1.  “My […]

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Feb 1, 2024

Messages from the Chiefs

kiwiitamaakonaaki hokimaaki — Chief Barnes shares how his first years in office will influence his approach to his new term, and Chief Baldridge highlights the recent expansion of citizen services.

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Jan 30, 2024

Fire Safe Tribal Citizens Program Saves Quapaw Home

In early December, Ted Tate’s attic furnace caught fire while he and his family soundly slept. Thankfully, Mr. Tate had received smoke & carbon monoxide detectors and a fire extinguisher through the Fire Safe Tribal Citizens Program one year prior. “It was about 12:30 in the morning, and I smelled something, but I didn’t know […]

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