COMMUNITY CALENDARYA’SASILAWIIYAKWE

EVENTS

August 21, 2024

Intertribal Agriculture Council Meeting

6:00-8:00 PM // Native American Fellowship 215 Oklahoma St, South Coffeyville, OK 74072 Get driving directions: Google Maps / Apple Maps Farmers & ranchers: At this meeting, Intertribal Agriculture Council staff will present USDA-supported opportunities & resources and provide updates on the Farm Bill and policy proposals that could positively impact family farm & ranch operations. Questions? Contact Business Council Secretary Carolyn […]

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August 12, 2024

MONTHLY BUSINESS COUNCIL MEETING: RECONVENED SESSION

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

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August 5, 2024

Monthly Business Council Meeting

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

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July 27, 2024

2nd Annual Shawnee Language Fair & Stomp Dance

Miami Tribe Community Center 2319 Newman Rd., Miami, OK 74354 4:00 PM Fair & Presentation of Awards 7:15 PM Dinner Stomp Dance to follow Driving directions: Google / Apple Unable to attend in person? Join us via live stream on the Tribe’s YouTube channel!

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July 15, 2024

Shawnee Language Fair Project & Presentation Deadline

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July 9, 2024

Training Course: The Intersection of Domestic Violence & Animal Cruelty

This Shawnee Tribe co-sponsored training is appropriate for law enforcement, first responders, advocates, case workers, and child welfare workers. Seven (7) CLEET Hours Available for Oklahoma and Missouri LEO Trainees POST Hours Pending Approval. Presented by Andrew Campbell, Campbell Research & Consulting, A Family Violence Researcher, Author, Educator, and Childhood Survivor, working to end abuse […]

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Recent News

Dec 19, 2024

SHAWNEE TRIBE TAG OFFICE NOW AN AUTHORIZED PIKEPASS AGENT

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MIAMI, OK—The Shawnee Tribe Tag Office is now an authorized PIKEPASS agent. The most cost-effective way to travel Oklahoma’s turnpikes, PIKEPASS can also be used on toll roads in Texas and Kansas, as well as certain toll roads in Florida and Colorado. Since 2021, the Oklahoma Turnpike Authority (OTA) has been migrating […]

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Dec 5, 2024

RECYCLING SPOTLIGHT: ALUMINUM

Check out these fun facts about recycling aluminum from the tribe’s Environmental Resources Department!

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Dec 5, 2024

Behavioral & Mental Health Department Brings Aweareness to Seasonal Affective Disorder

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that occurs at specific times of the year, typically during the fall and winter months when daylight hours are shorter, occasionally referred to as the “winter blues”. It’s believed to be triggered by changes in sunlight exposure, which can disrupt the body’s natural rhythms, including the […]

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Dec 5, 2024

Shawnee Tribe’s Gaming Commission Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

Guymon, OK — On Thursday, November 7, Shawnee Tribe elected officials, gaming commissioners, and project managers of Global Gaming Solutions gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Shawnee Gaming Commission’s new administrative building. The move was prompted by the recent growth and specialized needs of the Gaming Commission office. Also in attendance were Guymon Ambassadors […]

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Nov 12, 2024

THE POWER OF OPPORTUNITY: CITIZEN SERVICES IN ACTION 

ONE CITIZEN’S JOURNEY THROUGH HIGHER EDUCATION, CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND HOMEOWNERSHIP  Shawnee tribal citizen Michael Cedrone lives in Texas, where he works as Head of Human Resources at GBC Food Services. Cedrone attributes his success to the tribe’s educational, career and housing support programs. His professional journey began at Lone Star Park in Grand Prairie, TX, […]

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Nov 7, 2024

FIRST LOOK AT TECUMSEH IN SID MEIER’S “CIVILIZATION VII”

During General Council weekend (September 20-21), the Shawnee Tribe hosted Firaxis Games’ Pete Murray (Learning & Development Manager) and Lead Producer Andrew Frederiksen, developers of Sid Meier’s Civilization VII, due to be released next February. Murray and Frederiksen kicked off their Shawnee visit with attending the ribbon-cutting ceremony of the new Emma “Mock” Donaldson saawanwaatoweewika […]

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Nov 4, 2024

KIWIITAMAAKONAAKI HOKIMAAKI – TAKWAAKI 2024

Messages from the Chiefs – Fall 2024: It’s a US Election Day! Chief Barnes highlights the importance of voting in every election, local to federal, and Chief Baldridge reflects on the earliest days of his service on the Business Council compared to where we are today.

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Oct 31, 2024

Shawnee Language Classes Resume in January: Learn More!

Shawnee language classes will resume for the 2025 calendar year on Monday, January 6! The Shawnee language team will work with each individual student to place them in the appropriate course(s) based on their learning preferences and familiarity with saawanwaatoweewe (Shawnee language). After course placement, class details will be distributed via SLIPstream, the tribe’s virtual […]

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