Great article forwarded to me… The Internet: Enabling Pastor Terry Jones and crazies everywhere By Michael Gerson Tuesday, September 14, 2010 from here http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/13/AR2010091305289.html?referrer=emailarticle It is a horrifying wonder of the Internet age that a failed, half-crazed Florida pastor with a Facebook account can cause checkpoints to be thrown up on major roads in New [...]
Many tribes across the country have adopted TERO laws. These laws protect the employees of tribal nations, and give them the same rights afforded the general population who works for general market companies or municipalities. These laws also make it difficult for of a company with a sketchy background to do business with the nation. [...]
In the last couple days and even leading up to the election, I heard numerous complaints about the absentee ballot process. In addition, I have heard several complaints about the actual process for on site voters. By saying this, I am not implying that the election results were tampered with but merely saying that the [...]
Well here it is. Already upon us. I hope to see all of you up on the hill today for the mayhem, I mean circus, ahem…sorry..I mean the election. Today marks a turning point in the history of our people. Four years ago we democratically elected an Osage government that many of us thought we [...]
Election Day… Every journey has a crossroads, so I find myself today standing at another milestone of my life. I started this journey with the support of my family and friends. I write this message today with them still by my side. I have always thought my duties as a proud Osage has always been [...]
Wow – I can’t believe it is already the first weekend of June. I’ve spent the last few days reflecting on the journey that has brought me to this weekend. We stand at the doorstep of history, as this is the most important election the Osage Nation has held in this era of our new [...]
The Osage News held debates for the Osage Congressional Candidate on May 9th. The Candidates were divided into three groups and each group was answered three different questions. I am taking this opportunity to answer the additional six questions asked of my peers. I was in the third group and was asked questions seven, eight, and [...]
You can tell a lot by a person by the movie they chose. Taken from the Osage News The Osage News asked all Candidates to participate in a 15-question survey and they were given 20 words to answer each question. Here are their answers: Principal Chief Candidates Carl “Chico” Lee Sellers • Age: 56 • [...]
As I enter this debate weekend, I’m reflecting on what an honor it is for me to stand before the people of the Osage Nation. I am a simple person that just wants to see our Nation thrive under this New Government System. We have started down the path of greatness… Yes our government has [...]
My journey is going well and I am building support everyday. I have been asked a few questions this week and thought I would take a moment to answer them. Are you going to relocate from Florida to Oklahoma if elected to Osage Nation Congress? My family will be staying in Florida, but I will [...]
The future success of the Osage Nation requires a decisive and solution driven Congress. I am John Free Jr. and I believe I possess the right blend of leadership, compassion, and business knowledge to help our Osage Congress make wise financial decisions to meet the needs of our people. I ask you to allow me [...]
Update #123 The views, opinions and commentary in this update are those of Congressman Red Corn. They are his alone, and do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of the Osage Nation Congress. Survey results A couple of weeks ago a survey was sent to Update subscribers to gauge voter sentiment on a number [...]
Osage News The Osage News asked the Osage general election candidates this question for the week of April 26: Is an individual’s financial stability something voters should consider when voting on June 7? Why or why not? They’re answers are below in the order they were received. Every week leading up to the election June [...]
By Everett Waller I have served the Osage People all of my life and will continue to do so with your vote to represent all Osages. I did this on the 1994 Osage National Council and the 30th Osage Tribal Council as a councilman. At this moment in our tribe’s history, a candidate is needed [...]
Marine Corps League Osage Detachment #669 Would like to cordially invite all candidates of the Chief, Asst. Chief, and Congressional races to our monthly meeting May 6, at 6 p.m. in Fairfax at Jumps Cafe. We would like to hear what your plans are for the Nation, specifically in the areas concerning Osage Veterans. Please [...]
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