women’s health

artist: Jaime Black date:2012 photo credit: wen kaufman

National Museum of the American Indian Presents “The REDress Project” To Raise Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Museum Will Host a Symposium March 21 February 22, 2019 News Release The National Museum of the American Indian will present, for the first time in the U.S., “The REDress Project” by Métis artist Jaime Black. The outdoor art installation of empty red dresses centers on the issue of missing or murdered Indigenous women. Black …

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National Indian Council on Aging

NICOA Conference on Aging in Indian Country – September 10-13, 2018.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Only Conference Focusing on American Indian and Alaska Native Elders Contact: Cheryl Archibald Phone: 505-292-2001 Email: carchibald@nicoa.org The 2018 National Indian Council on Aging, Inc. (NICOA) Conference on Aging in Indian Country is just a month away, and it is the only conference which focuses exclusively on American Indian and Alaska …

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Pink Ribbon for Breast Cancer

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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Women Heart Health Summit

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

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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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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