COMMUNITY CALENDARYA’SASILAWIIYAKWE

EVENTS

June 9, 2025

MONTHLY BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING: RECONVENED SESSION (June)

Time: 6:00 PM / / Location: Shawnee Tribe Community Building, Miami OK 

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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 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 2, 2025

MONTHLY BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING

Time: 6:00 PM / / Location: Shawnee Tribe Community Building, Miami OK

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June 2, 2025

LUNCH & LEARN: CULTIVATING MINDFULNESS AND PRESENCE

Discover the power of being present. This class will introduce mindfulness techniques to help you reduce stress, increase focus, and cultivate a greater sense of peace in your daily life. This meeting is part of Lunch & Learn Mondays from Shawnee Tribe Behavioral Health, which aims to create a supportive and engaging Zoom community dedicated to learning […]

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May 26, 2025

TRIBAL OFFICES CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL DAY

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Jun 4, 2025

RECYCLING SPOTLIGHT: GLASS

Source:  www.recycleacrossamerica.org  Read about the recycling trailer available for citizen use.

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May 30, 2025

CHIEF BEN BARNES AND UINO RELEASE STATEMENT ON HB 1137

“This override tells Native families that their lives matter, their grief has been felt, and that Oklahoma is committed to justice for them and their loved ones,” said Ben Barnes, Chairperson for United Indian Nations of Oklahoma and Board President of National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition. “Many hands helped lift this veto override over the finish […]

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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

COBELL SETTLEMENT TRUST – FINAL DEADLINE FOR HEIRS IS JUNE 30

Indian Money (IIM) account holders whose Cobell settlement awards were not distributed must file claim documentation by June 30, 2025. Search the list of IIM account holders and learn more information at cobellsettlement.com.

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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

RECYCLING TRAILER AVAILABLE FOR CITIZEN USE!

We are thrilled to announce that our 10-bin recycling trailer is officially ready for use to help our community take a big step toward a cleaner, greener future! The recycling trailer will be available for all tribal citizens, employees, and members of our community to drop off their recyclables. Simply place your items inside the […]

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