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Members of Oce Vpofv reflect on the decades spent fighting against interlopers who desecrated the graves of their ancestors. Correction: Mvskoke Media ran a version of this story in the October 1 edition. Significant edits were made against the advice of the reporter who worked diligently to cultivate trust and share the insights of Hickory ...
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Members of Oce Vpofv reflect on the decades spent fighting against interlopers who desecrated the graves of their ancestors. by aellis. October 29, 2024. 0. Correction: Mvskoke Media ran a version of this story in the October 1 edition. Significant edits were made against the...
Mvskoke Living Legend continues to build a lasting legacy for her …
Jan 4, 2024 · OKMULGEE, Okla. – Virginia Thomas (Mvskoke) had quite the busy year in 2023. Not only was she one of five elders selected as a living legend during Muscogee (Creek) Nation’s Festival in June, she was also selected as one of the American Association of Retired Persons’ (AARP) Native American Elders honored in 2023. On top of recent accolades, Thomas continues to serve her community as ...
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Aug 13, 2024 · The following is an obituary submission. Ollie Joy Spocogee, age 86, passed away on Monday, Sept. 9 surrounded by family... Read more
Community meeting at McIntosh Fairgrounds discussed proposed …
2 days ago · EUFAULA, Okla- The McIntosh County Commissioners held a community meeting at the Eufaula fairgrounds, Nov 7, to discuss a planned wind farm near Hanna. The meeting came on the heels of a Monday, Nov 3, meeting at the Eufaula Indian Community Center where citizens expressed concerns over the project to MCN Principal Chief David Hill.
Council Oak Tree to be transferred to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation
5 days ago · 1. TULSA, Okla- Tulsa’s Council Oak Tree Park will be transferred to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. The announcement came from Mayor G.T. Bynum during the annual Council Oak Tree Day ceremony, held Sat, Nov 9. Bynum stated that he was initiating the transfer of the property from the City of Tulsa to the MCN.
IHS Tribal Opioid Response grant passes to full council
Nov 7, 2024 · NCA 24-146 A law of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation authorizing the expenditure of grant funds in the amount of $2,000 awarded from Casey Family Programs for the benefit of Mvskoke Nation Youth Services passed with a vote of 3-0. Representative Thomasene Yahola Osborn sponsored the legislation. The grant funds provide support for the youth conference.
Mvskoke citizen recounts how starting local helped him hone skills
Oct 28, 2024 · Muscogee, Okla. – Mvskoke citizen Tommy Cummings recently completed his seventh run in the Cherokee Nation production of “Nanyehi,” the musical based on Beloved Woman and Cherokee leader Nancy Ward. The Muskogee native has built a 25 year career in local theater and generously shares insights on life on the stage and representation.
Boarding school survivors and attendees honored at MCN …
Oct 11, 2024 · 0. At the Sept 28 Regular Council Session, Boarding School survivors were acknowledged and honored by the full council. (MM) MVSKOKE RESERVATION – On Sept 28, the MCN National Council acknowledged survivors of Indian Boarding Schools before the start of the council’s regular session. The acknowledgement follows the adoption of TR 24- 092 in ...