COMMUNITY CALENDARYA’SASILAWIIYAKWE

EVENTS

June 6, 2025

VIRTUAL TRAINING: POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER

The Shawnee Tribe’s Behavioral Health and Victim Services Department is pleased to host this virtual training with Cheryl Peace. Join us on Zoom, Friday, June 6, from 12:00-2:00 PM CDT. Register Here Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in survivors of victimization often goes unrecognized and untreated. This workshop will enhance participants’ understanding of PTSD, its effects […]

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June 7, 2025

2025 HIGHER EDUCATION ACHIEVEMENT BANQUET

Saturday, June 7, 20255:00 PMShawnee Tribe Community Building108 S. Eight Tribes TrailMiami, OK 74354 Celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2024 (Fall/Winter) and Class of 2025 (Spring/Summer). This year’s banquet will be a come-and-go reception with heavy hors d’oeuvres, an address from Chief Ben Barnes at 6:00 PM, and door prizes for grads—there will […]

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June 16, 2025

LUNCH & LEARN: EXPLORING IDENTITY AND SELF-DISCOVERY

Who are you at your core? This class will guide you through self-reflection exercises to explore your values, beliefs, and personal identity, helping you gain clarity and confidence in who you are and where you’re headed. This meeting is part of Lunch & Learn Mondays from Shawnee Tribe Behavioral Health, which aims to create a supportive and […]

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June 19, 2025

TRIBAL OFFICES CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF JUNETEENTH

June 20, 2025

2025 TRIBAL ELECTIONS CANDIDACY FILING PERIOD CLOSES

The Tribal Elections Candidacy Filing Period opened on May 5 and closes on Monday, June 20, 2025.

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June 21, 2025

KIPIYEECIPAKICIIPE “COMING HOME” COMMUNITY DINNER & STOMP DANCE

Saturday, June 21, 2025. Miami Tribe Community Center — 2319 Newman Rd., Miami OK 74354 Dinner at 7:00pm. Door prizes include Blue Bird flour, a Pendleton blanket and more!

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Recent News

May 30, 2025

CHIEF BEN BARNES AND UINO RELEASE STATEMENT ON HB 1137

May 22, 2025

CONGRATULATIONS, SHAWNEE GRADUATES!

We are looking forward to celebrating the following grads at the 2025 Honor Banquet on Saturday, June 7. Rylee Adams, Afton Public High School Ava Adkinson, Miami Public Schools Averi Anderson, Fairland High School Averi Attocknie, Quapaw High School LaCinda Attocknie, Haskell Indian Nations University Landon Bedell, Minot High School Kelsie Boyd, Fairland High School […]

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May 1, 2025

KIWIITAMAAKONAAKI HOKIMAAKI – MESSAGES FROM THE CHIEFS SUMMER 2025

Messages from the Chiefs — Summer 2025: Chief Barnes relays a story about a special corn variety and operational growth, and Chief Baldridge highlights how tribal partnerships are providing stability despite widespread federal government restructuring.

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May 1, 2025

BEHAVIORAL & MENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT BRINGS AWARENESS TO SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL WELLBEING

Social and emotional well-being is the ability to understand and manage emotions, build relationships, and make responsible decisions. It’s an important part of developing healthy identities and achieving goals.  Tips to improve social and emotional well-being: This message brought to you by the Shawnee Tribe Behavioral Health Department.

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Apr 16, 2025

SHAWNEE DEVELOPMENT LLC ANNOUNCES CREATION OF SHAWNEE GLOBAL LLC TO EXPAND ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITES

Tyler Levier Tapped for CEO Role MIAMI, OK — Shawnee Development LLC, the enterprise division of the Shawnee Tribe, is proud to announce the formation of Shawnee Global LLC, a tribally owned holding company designed to lead the tribe’s entry into the federal contracting space through the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Program. Shawnee Global will operate alongside Shawnee Development, […]

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Apr 4, 2025

SHAWNEE TRIBE REACHES AGREEMENT WITH OKLAHOMA TURNPIKE AUTHORITY FOR TOLL COLLECTION

April 4, 2025 (MIAMI, OK) — The Shawnee Tribe is announcing a new agreement with the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) that will provide OTA access to Shawnee Tribe motor vehicle registration records for toll collection purposes. This agreement ensures that tolls accrued by tribal citizens using OTA turnpikes are properly assigned to the registered owners of vehicles with […]

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Mar 6, 2025

LUNCH & LEARN MONDAYS: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH ZOOM COMMUNITY MEETING MARCH TO AUGUST

This Lunch & Learn Meeting series aims to create a supportive and engaging Zoom community that allows survivors of domestic violence and intimate partner violence to learn about mental health, psychology, and personal growth through psychoeducation. No cost to join, and no registration necessary. Join us on Zoom with this link, noon to 1:00 PM […]

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Mar 6, 2025

RECYCLING SPOTLIGHT: TOP 10 IN THE BIN

Check out recycling “Top 10 In The Bin” from the tribe’s Environmental Resources Department! What Can I Recycle? TOP 10 IN THE BIN Here is a list of the top 10 most recyclable items. 1. Cardboard 2. Paper 3. Food Boxes 4. Mail 5. Beverage Cans 6. Food Cans 7. Glass Bottles 8. Jars (Glass […]

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