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Three Ottawa County tribes are celebrating after a state appellate court issued on Thursday a long-awaited ruling regarding the status of tribal reservations in the county. The Oklahoma Court of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - A 6.4-acre park in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids was once the site of an Indigenous village.
MIAMI, Okla. — Representatives from the nine different Ottawa County tribes participate in an event to get more Native Americans to vote. “When everybody votes, everybody wins,” said Ben ...
Two tribes not in the consortium, the Quapaw and Cherokee tribes, have already been deemed by the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to have intact reservations that include portions of Ottawa County.
Photo courtesy of Little River Band of Ottawa Indians and MSU PressFamily business: Members of the Little River Band, beginning in the mid-19th century, collected and sold hemlock bark, which ...
Some Michigan tribes gained recognition through the administrative process, including the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa & Chippewa Indians in 1980. Others took the legislative route to recognition.
MIAMI, Okla. — After the sun had sunk beneath the horizon, giving way to a star-filled black sky, the beat of the drum and the chants of singers went on ...
Tribes in northeast Oklahoma are crossing state lines to help vaccinate citizens against COVID-19. ... How Ottawa Co. tribes are helping citizens in 4 states receive vaccinations. By: Tony Russell.
MIAMI, Okla. — Representatives from the nine different Ottawa County tribes participate in an event to get more Native Americans to vote. “When everybody votes, everybody wins,” said Ben ...