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

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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Recipients of the 2014 Mvskoke Women’s Leadership Award

Mvskoke Women\’s Leadership 2014 Awards Dinner

Hoktvke enfvyvtis em omvlkv – Women Guiding with All Her Might By staff Writer On Saturday March 22, 2014, the Mvskoke Women\’s Leadership 2014 Awards dinner was held at the Muscogee (Creek) Nation\’s Nutrition center located at the tribal complex north of Okmulgee, Oklahoma. The evening included dinner, entertainment provided by Flute player Scottie Harjo, …

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Treaty of New York

Belated Happy Treaty of New York Day (August 7, 1790)

\”The artist dressed us wrong. He was painting a scene 109 years past, but there were accurate portraits available in lithographs. He should have found them.\” ~ Rob Trepp According to the online Encyclopedia of Alabama, the 1790 Treaty of New York was an treaty involving the new United States under George Washington\’s administration and …

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Chief Tiger\’s State of the Nation Address Sends Message of Policy Reversal and Reform

By Staff Writer On January 28, 2012, newly elected Principal Chief George Tiger gave his inaugural State of the Nation address in the Multipurpose building located at the Claude Cox Omniplex. The Principal Chief\’s address to the Nation sent signals that his administration is the beginning of a new direction for the Muscogee Nation\’s Executive …

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Interview With Newly Elected National Speaker Sam Alexander

By Edward F. Mouss II M(C)CC: Mr. Speaker, thanks again for this opportunity to interview you and congratulations on becoming National Speaker. The first questions I\’d like to ask are \”What was/is your first order of business as National Speaker? And how have you begun to outline the legislative agenda for the Seventeenth Session of …

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Muscogee (Creek) Nation 2nd Chief Roger Barnett\’s 2012 Inaugural Speech

Full text of 2nd Chief Roger Barnett\’s Inaugural Speech as provided by the Office of 2nd Chief. January 7, 2012 Inaugural Address Chief Tiger, representatives of the National Council, distinguished guests, citizens of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, I am humbled and honored to stand before you today. Chief Tiger and I have already begun the …

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