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Breast Cancer Awareness Month 15th Annual Pink Party – Sharon Mouss, Survivor

Original date: October 25, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Sharon Fife Mouss is 21/32 Creek, Wvtkvlke, Tukabatche Tribal Town, and a member of Thewarle Baptist Church. She lives in Henryetta with her husband Edward. They have two daughters, Lea and Sharry; one son, Eddie; and a grandson, Damon. Sharon taught composition and technical writing for 25 years at …

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Go Red for Native Women Heart Health Summit Scheduled for November 17

Culture, Health / By Michelle

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 1, 2017 OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma division of the American Heart Association will hold its annual Go Red For Native Women event on Fri., Nov. 17, 2017 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Norman Hotel and Conference Center (2501 Conference Dr., Norman, OK 73069). The one-day event is free to …

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Images From The Old Homelands Pt. 1

Government & Politics / By Michelle

Posted by Eddie Mouss All photos and captions attributed to Stacy Pratt, PhD. These photos were taken on October 11, 2017, at sites at Fort Toulouse and near Hickory Ground (Oce Opofv) in Alabama and at Ocmulgee National Park near Macon, Georgia. A big thank you to Stacy Pratt, PhD for being gracious enough to …

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Images from the Old Homelands Pt. 2

Government & Politics / By Michelle

Posted by Eddie Mouss Photos and captions attributed to Stacy Pratt, PhD. These photos were taken on October 12, 2017, at the Etowah Indian Mounds near Cartersville in Bartow County, Georgia, and Moundville, Alabama. A big thank you to Stacy Pratt, PhD for sending Tribal Town Radio these pictures. These images represent the first original …

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2017 Muscogee (Creek) Nation Council Seat B Official Primary Results – UPDATE

Government & Politics, Voter Awareness Campaign / By Michelle

By Eddie Mouss UPDATE: This article was updated on September 27, 2017, to reflect the official results. Okmulgee, Oklahoma – On September 16, 2017, the Muscogee (Creek) Nation held primary elections to decide Seat B representation on the National Council. The official results are now available as of September 27, 2017. The MCN election Board\’s websites states …

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CLOSED – NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION: MUSCOGEE (CREEK) NATION NATURAL RESOURCE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

Government & Politics, Voter Awareness Campaign / By Michelle

Until the Muscogee (Creek) Nation Natural Resource Conservation Commission (MCNNRCC) receives a qualified restricted landowner list from MCN Realty, Chairman Edward F. Mouss has proposed to proceed with an election of Commissioner B and Commissioner C, so as to proceed with business matters of the Commission, on July 19, 2017.

Op/Ed: WHY YOU DESERVE BETTER TRIBAL GOVERNMENT – PART 2: CONSTITUTION

Government & Politics / By Michelle

A constitution does not need to be a written document, although in practice that is usually the case.

Rep. Cole, Lucas, Mullin and Russell Introduce Amendment To Discriminatory Five Civilized Tribes Land Bill

Government & Politics / By Michelle

Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) released the following statement after introducing the Stigler Act Amendment of 2017, along with Congressmen Lucas, Mullin and Russell. This legislation amends the Stigler Act of 1947, which restricts Native American allotted land to only persons of ½ degree of Native American blood heritage.

Op/Ed: WHY YOU DESERVE BETTER TRIBAL GOVERNMENT – Part 1: Sovereignty and Culture

Culture, Government & Politics / By Michelle

One of the central foundations of international law is that sovereignty is a power that belongs to people of a distinct culture. In the twenty-first century, that has grown to mean self-government.

Mvskoke Nation Youth Council Marches 110 Miles to Raise Awareness for Teen Dating Violence

Culture, Health / By Michelle

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2016 The Mvskoke March 2016 Okmulgee, Okla. – The Mvskoke March 2016 is a youth led initiative focused on bringing awareness to Teen Dating Violence. The Mvskoke March was held July 18-21, 2016. The event kicked off at 12:00 pm at the historic Muscogee (Creek) Nation Council House on July …

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