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Golden Mesa Casino & Hotel Ribbon-Cutting

On Friday, August 22, Shawnee leadership celebrated the grand opening of our expanded casino & new hotel.

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Election Day is September 20

Get to know the candidates running for Business Council At-Large Seat 6 in their own words.

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2025 Absentee Voting

Need to vote by mail? Be sure to request your ballot by September 2!

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We want to hear from you! The Communications Department is seeking feedback on the quarterly Shawnee Journal newsletter publication. Eligible survey participants will be entered to win a $50 Walmart gift card! Survey closes September 21.

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Shawnee Tribe Study Participants Needed

The Neuroscience of American Indian Resiliance and Risk (Neu-AIRR) lab at Laureate Institute for Brain Research is seeking Shawnee Tribe community members (enrolled OR active in traditional Shawnee community) to participate in a compensated study.

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Citizen Services Spotlight: EARP

The Elder Assistance Reimbursement Program (EARP) is available to citizens aged 65+. Fiscal Year 2025 applications will be accepted until the September 30 postmark date.

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Program Spotlight: LIHEAP

Funds are still available for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).

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Recycling Trailer Available for Use!

All tribal citizens, employees and community members are encouraged to drop off recyclables in the bins located on the south side of the Shawnee Tribe Community Building in Miami.

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Aug 22, 2025

SHAWNEE TRIBE HOSTS GRAND OPENING OF GOLDEN MESA CASINO, RV PARK AND HOTEL EXPANSION PROJECT

GUYMON, OK — Construction is complete on the $78 million expansion of the Golden Mesa Casino & Hotel, which now boasts a 40,000-square-foot gaming floor, new food and beverage options, an RV park and a four-floor hotel. On Friday, Shawnee Tribe officials and representatives from Shawnee Development, Global Gaming Solutions, Chickasaw Nation, the City of Guymon, Connect […]

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Aug 19, 2025

SHAWNEE TRIBE PLEDGES $500K TO FIRST AMERICANS MUSEUM’S NEW FAMILY DISCOVERY CENTER

MIAMI, OK – The brand-new FAMily Discovery Center at First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City will have its grand opening later this summer, thanks in part to support from the Shawnee Tribe. In May 2024, the Shawnee Tribe’s Business Council approved a pledge of $500,000 over four years to help support the FAMily Discovery Center. […]

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Aug 8, 2025

PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD: LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY PROGRAM (LIHEAP)

The Shawnee Tribe is accepting public comments from tribal citizens about the Low Income Home Energy Program (LIHEAP) in preparation for next fiscal year, which begins October 1. All Shawnee households residing in the state of Oklahoma are encouraged to provide comments. Submit comments here through Monday, August 25, 2025. The LIHEAP program also still has funding […]

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Jul 28, 2025

RECYCLING SPOTLIGHT: STEEL

STEEL – The World’s Most Recycled Material Approximately 85-90% of all steel is being recovered and reused. Recycling 1 ton of steel conserves:

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