“Shawnee Ribbon Bets,” 1948, Charles Banks Wilson (1918-2013), Courtesy Gilcrease Museum, Tulsa OK.
On Friday, August 22, Shawnee leadership celebrated the grand opening of our expanded casino & new hotel.
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.
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.
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.
The Shawnee Tribe’s 2025 General Council & Election Weekend included a community dinner and stomp dance, as well as the annual meeting of the Shawnee Tribal Council and Business Council election. Citizens had the opportunity to meet tribal service programs & administrative staff, collect raffle prizes, and hear reports on the past twelve months of happenings of the […]
Check out this helpful information on recycling myths. 1. Myth: Everything with a recycling symbol is recyclable. Fact: The symbol shows material type, not what your local facility accepts. 2. Myth: It’s okay to guess what’s recyclable — “wishcycling” helps. Fact: Guesswork often leads to contamination; non-recyclables can spoil batches. 3. Myth: Recyclables don’t need […]
This September 30, 2025 is Orange Shirt Day.
Welcome to ta’saawanwaatoweeyakwe, the new blog series dedicated to the Shawnee Language Immersion Program’s happenings and language preservation work. From June 18-21, Shawnee Language Immersion Program apprentices, mentors, Community Language Preservationists (CLPs), and other guests gathered for their annual conference at the Emma “Mock” Donaldson Shawnee Language House. Many of the attendees live far away from […]
💜 October is DVAM. The Behavioral Health & Victim Services team is sharing information every Friday in October to raise awareness and education about domestic violence and the resources available.
Find tribal resources for victims, survivors and advocates here 👉 shawnee-nsn.gov/domestic-violence/
Photos from the 2025 General Council Weekend!
💜 October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month! Join the Shawnee Tribe Behavioral Health team this Saturday in Miami for Walk & Wag Against Domestic Violence.
📅 Saturday, October 4 — 10:00-11:00 AM
📍 Miami Rotary Centennial Park (103 M St SE, Miami, OK)
🐶 Bring your furry friends, wear purple and help us walk for hope, healing & change!
More event info here 👉 www.facebook.com/events/miami-rotary-centennial-park/wag-walk-against-domestic-violence/656996630…
Read the Office of the Chief's DVAM proclamation here 👉https://library.municode.com/tribes_and_tribal_nations/shawnee_tribe/munidocs/munidocs?nodeId=858800ee4a794
