Dates and Locations:

May 8th/9th “Osage News Congressional and Executive Debates, More information forthcoming

Osage Nation Title VI Program Annual Honor Day
This year the Osage Nation Title VI Program will host their Annual Honor Day and their honoree of the year will be Olivia Lookout and Bill and Andrea Renfrow. The program has this event each year to honor some of the elders for their years of service to the people. If weather permits the balloons will go up at 11:00 a.m. For more information contact Sue Slinkard at (918) 287-5452
When: Friday, 07 May 2010 10:00 AM
Duration: No duration!

Osage News Election Debate-Day 1
Please come and join us for the first ever Osage News political debates for the upcoming June 2010 elections. Chief, Assistant Chief and First Group of Congressional Candidates Debates on May 8, from 2-4 pm. This event will take place at the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center in Pawhuska, Ok. Rules for the debate and other information will be posted to osagenews.org in coming weeks and are in this edition of the Osage News. Watch the Osage News debates live via the Osage Nation Web site on www.osagetribe.com. Food and beverages provided by Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino. For more information, please contact Chalene Toehay at(918) 287-5668.
When: Saturday, 08 May 2010 02:00 PM
Duration: 02:00 hours.

The Logan Family invites you to a Saturday Cookout
Please join us for hamburgers, hot dogs and good fun at the Hominy Community Building. You will be able to hear from Kyle Logan, Candidate for Osage Minerals Council and Jeanine Logan, Osage Nation Supreme Court, Associate Justice. This event will be hosted by Joe Logan (918) 625-3636, Grace Clashin (512) 905-6769 and Vince Logan (646) 784-6824.
When: Saturday, 08 May 2010 05:00 PM
Duration: 02:00 hours.

Grayhorse War Mothers Annual Soldier Dance
This event will be held at the Grayhorse Indian Village, east of Fairfax, Ok, turn East on Harrison off State Hwy 18. Head Staff will be, Marvin Stepson, Master of Ceremonies; Scott George, Head Singer; Nick Williams, Arena Director; Frank McKinley, John Williams, Flag Raisers: Marine Corps League; Gary Elsberry, Head Man Dancer; and Tara Damron, Head Lady Dancer. There will be Men’s and Women’s dance contest that will pay out 3 places: 1st place $200, 2nd place $150 and 3rd place $100 with trophies. For more information, please contact Martha Donelson at (580) 716-6164.
When: Saturday, 08 May 2010 05:30 PM
Duration: 05:00 hours.

Osage News Election Debate-Day 2
Please come and join us for the first ever Osage News political debates for the upcoming June 2010 elections. Second and Third Group of Congressional Candidates on May 9, from 2-4 pm. This event will take place at the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center in Pawhuska, Ok. Rules for the debate and other information will be posted to osagenews.org in coming weeks and are in this edition of the Osage News. Watch the Osage News debates live via the Osage Nation Web site on www.osagetribe.com. Food and beverages provided by Osage Million Dollar Elm Casino. For more information, please contact Chalene Toehay at(918) 287-5668.
When: Sunday, 09 May 2010 02:00 PM
Duration: 02:00 hours.

Native American Church and the Osage Guest Lecture Dr. Daniel Swan
This event will be at the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center. It is hosted by the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center, Osage Tribal Museum and Osage Nation Historical Preservation Department. Everyone is welcome to come. For more information, please contact (918) 287-5441, (918) 287-5538 or (918) 287-5328.
When: Friday, 14 May 2010 10:00 AM
Duration: 02:00 hours.

National Indian Taco Championship
Whether you’re a chef or a connoisseur of taste you will become a fan of this great cooking competition! Come down to Pawhuska and check out the vendors, dance exhibitions and variety of music by Award/Winning Native American Artists. For more information go to www.indiantacochampionship.com
When: Saturday, 15 May 2010 10:00 AM
Duration: 06:00 hours.

Osage Women’s Empowerment Summit
Keynote Speaker, Susan Masten, Yurok, Former Chairwoman of the Yurok Tribe, Former President of he National Congress of American Indians and Co-Founder of WEWIN Women Empowering Women in Indian Nations. Dynamic Panels: Osage Women in…Culture, Business, Health, Politics and Education. This event will be located at the Osage Nation Cultural Center, 1449 W. Main, Pawhuska, Ok. This is a free event, enjoy lunch and learning from Keynote Speaker Susan Masten. For more information call (918) 381-2759 or [email protected].
When: Saturday, 15 May 2010 12:00 PM
Duration: 05:00 hours.

Announcement of Osage Shareholders Association Meeting
Meeting will be held at the David Landrum Community Center, corner of Lynn and Main in Pawhuska, Ok. If you have questions, contact information is [email protected] or (918) 349-2396 or P.O. Box 418, Pawhuska, Ok 74056.
When: Sunday, 16 May 2010 01:00 PM
Duration: No duration!

Concert campaign rally for Tim Tall Chief and Cecilia Tallchief
A concert campaign rally will be held for Tim Tall Chief, running for principal chief, and Cecilia Tallchief, running assistant principal chief, on May 22 at the Constantine Theater in downtown Pawhuska. The Native band, “Thunderhand Joe and the Medicine Show” will begin at 2 p.m. For more information e-mail Jack Hickey Jr., at [email protected].
When: Saturday, 22 May 2010 02:00 PM
Duration: 05:00 hours.

Memorial Day
Offices closed
When: Monday, 31 May 2010
Duration: All-day event!

Grayhorse In-Lon-Schka Dances
The dates for this year’s In-Lon-Schka dances have been set.
When: Thursday, 03 June 2010 12:00 AM
Duration: 3 days and 00:00 hours.

Osage Nation Election Day

When: Monday, 07 June 2010
Duration: All-day event!

Absentee Ballots Due
Osage Nation Election Board Office, 532 Kihekah Avenue, Pawhuska, Ok 74056. For more information, please contact (918) 287-5286 or email [email protected]
When: Monday, 07 June 2010
Duration: All-day event!

Osage Nation Environmental and Natural Resources Department
54th Annual Youth Forestry and Wildlife Camp Beaver’s Bend State Park. Applications must be submitted by April 16. For more information contact Brad Stumph at (918) 287-5384 or email [email protected]
When: Monday, 07 June 2010
Duration: All-day event!

Announcement of Osage Shareholders Association Meeting
Meetings will be held at the David Landrum Community Center, corner of Lynn and Main in Pawhuska, Ok. If you have questions, contact information is [email protected] or (918) 349-2396 or P.O. Box 418, Pawhuska, Ok 74056.
When: Monday, 07 June 2010 01:00 PM
Duration: No duration!

Hominy In-Lon-Schka Dances
The dates for this year’s In-Lon-Schka dances have been set.
When: Thursday, 17 June 2010 12:00 AM
Duration: 3 days and 00:00 hours.

Pawhuska In-Lon-Schka Dances
The dates for this year’s In-Lon-Schka dances have been set.
When: Thursday, 24 June 2010 12:00 AM
Duration: 3 days and 00:00 hours.

Independence Day
Offices closed.
When: Monday, 05 July 2010
Duration: All-day event!

2010 58th Tulsa Powwow
This event will be located at the Spirit Bank Event Center, 10441 S. Regal Blvd., Tulsa, Ok. (105th and Memorial). Honorees are Andrew and Georgia Adson, Head Man is Warren Quetone, Head Lady is Lauren Bevins, Head Singer is Arlen Goodfox, Head Northern Drum is Redland Singers, Host Gourd Society is Comanche Little Ponies, MC is Tom Phillips and Tim Tallchief, Arena Director is Randy Frazier and Terry Tsotigh. For more information visit the website www.tulsapowwow or, please contact Robert Anquoe at (918) 671-2417.
When: Friday, 16 July 2010
Duration: All-day event!