Sunday, June 30, 2013
New Topic: Osage Casino Build Out
Is it fair that the Chief has a consulting company working for him and that Manhattan Builders (an Osage, LLC., subsidiary) is subcontracting the work rather than building it direct as a company? What do you think about this situation?
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
New Topic: Osage Health Care and Education
For more information about the Obamacare Marketplace and Native Americans go to www.healthcare.gov
The Pawhuska Indian Health Center information is located at http://www.ihs.gov/oklahoma/index.cfm?module=dsp_okao_su_pawnee April Gothard is the Director and they have a Benefit Coordinator that may be of help to guide you through what health benefits and programs are available.
Osage Nation Health Limited Benefit Card information is located at http://osagenation.co/department-directory/constituent-services/health-benefits-information/
Travel Tip and Advisory: If you travel outside of the United States (leave U.S. soil even on a cruise ship) register with the U.S. Consulate at The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program at https://step.state.gov/step/
College and Scholarship Information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/education/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=5
The Pawhuska Indian Health Center information is located at http://www.ihs.gov/oklahoma/index.cfm?module=dsp_okao_su_pawnee April Gothard is the Director and they have a Benefit Coordinator that may be of help to guide you through what health benefits and programs are available.
Osage Nation Health Limited Benefit Card information is located at http://osagenation.co/department-directory/constituent-services/health-benefits-information/
Travel Tip and Advisory: If you travel outside of the United States (leave U.S. soil even on a cruise ship) register with the U.S. Consulate at The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program at https://step.state.gov/step/
College and Scholarship Information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/education/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=5
Monday, June 24, 2013
New Topic: More on the Inaugural Osage Nation Declaratory Judgment Case on Nepotism
View the article, Former tribal judge assisted ON Supreme Court on declaratory judgment case at http://osagenews.org/article/former-osage-tribal-judge-assisted-supreme-court-declaratory-judgment-case See the Final Order SPC-2013-01 in this case at http://www.osagetribe.com/judicial/news_story.aspx?news_id=3077
Congratulations to the Osage Nation Congress who voted to override the Chief's veto on the anti-nepotism bill ONCA 13-53 while in Special Session 6.
Congratulations to the Osage Nation Congress who voted to override the Chief's veto on the anti-nepotism bill ONCA 13-53 while in Special Session 6.
Sunday, June 23, 2013
New Topic: Gotta Love It
This post is just for us Osages to share matters of the heart...
I'm not advertising here but this one did wend its way home: "Look your dog in the eye... http://view.ed4.net/v/EDWCCQT/T0AKO/E9WC6VW/2CYYZ/MAILACTION=1
Take a look at these darling precious tiny selves in this photo from the article in the Osage News: ON Prevention striving to improve the lives of Native youth at http://osagenews.org/article/prevention-striving-improve-lives-native-youth
Take a look at these darling precious tiny selves in this photo from the article in the Osage News: ON Prevention striving to improve the lives of Native youth at http://osagenews.org/article/prevention-striving-improve-lives-native-youth
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
New Topic: Osage Culture and other activities in the Osage and about other Osage groups around the country.
at Post your comments, questions, information or concerns about this topic here.
Example:
The Wahzhazhe an Osage Ballet website can be found at https://osageballet.com/ See also Maria Tallchief Tribute August 9, 2013 at http://osagenews.org/article/osage-nation-pay-tribute-maria-tallchief-aug-9
Items of Cultural interest are located on the Facebook page of the Osage News: https://www.facebook.com/OsageNews?ref=stream&hc_location=stream
BIG NEWS! The Osage Language Department is seriously beginning to take a look at online classes and is offering a survey to find out the level of interest in taking classes via the internet. See http://osagetribe.com/language/news_story.aspx?news_id=3184 The Survey is located at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9D9QDSV The Fall 2013 Schedule is now available at http://www.osagetribe.com/language/info.aspx The Class Enrollment Form is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/language/uploads/Language-Enrollment20120814.pdf
Wah-Sha-She Park at Hula Lake information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/communications/uploads/hulahflyer3.pdf
Cultural Activities: See http://osagenation.co/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/Annette-Gore-Library-Newsletter-October.pdf and Archives for the Annette Gore Library Newsletter at http://osagenation.co/annette-gore-newsletter-oct-13/
United Osages of Southern California: contact William Myers (760) 500-2266 or e-mail billmyers1729@gmail.com
Northern California Osage web site: http://northerncaliforniaosage.org/ and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/46460923890/ e-mail osages@northerncaliforniaosage.org
Osages of the Pacific Northwest web site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PacificNorthwestOsages/ and e-mail PacificNorthwestOsages@yahoogroups.com
The Association of New Mexico Osages: contact Richard Chissoe at (505) 659-6235 or e-mail wacontse@hotmail.com and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/AssociationofNMOsages/
Texas Osages web site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasOsage/ and e-mail TexasOsage@yahoogroups.com
Example:
The Wahzhazhe an Osage Ballet website can be found at https://osageballet.com/ See also Maria Tallchief Tribute August 9, 2013 at http://osagenews.org/article/osage-nation-pay-tribute-maria-tallchief-aug-9
Items of Cultural interest are located on the Facebook page of the Osage News: https://www.facebook.com/OsageNews?ref=stream&hc_location=stream
BIG NEWS! The Osage Language Department is seriously beginning to take a look at online classes and is offering a survey to find out the level of interest in taking classes via the internet. See http://osagetribe.com/language/news_story.aspx?news_id=3184 The Survey is located at http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9D9QDSV The Fall 2013 Schedule is now available at http://www.osagetribe.com/language/info.aspx The Class Enrollment Form is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/language/uploads/Language-Enrollment20120814.pdf
Wah-Sha-She Park at Hula Lake information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/communications/uploads/hulahflyer3.pdf
NEW!
United Osages of Southern California: contact William Myers (760) 500-2266 or e-mail billmyers1729@gmail.com
Northern California Osage web site: http://northerncaliforniaosage.org/ and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/46460923890/ e-mail osages@northerncaliforniaosage.org
Osages of the Pacific Northwest web site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PacificNorthwestOsages/ and e-mail PacificNorthwestOsages@yahoogroups.com
The Association of New Mexico Osages: contact Richard Chissoe at (505) 659-6235 or e-mail wacontse@hotmail.com and Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/groups/AssociationofNMOsages/
Texas Osages web site: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TexasOsage/ and e-mail TexasOsage@yahoogroups.com
NEW! Association of Osages in Arizona (AOA) at https://www.facebook.com/groups/740205495991107/
The Texas Osage Association at https://www.facebook.com/groups/243867175782985/?ref=br_tf
The Texas Osage Association at https://www.facebook.com/groups/243867175782985/?ref=br_tf
Archive #1: Osage Shareholder Matters
This thread is now closed. Go to http://osageblog.blogspot.com/2013/09/osage-shareholder-matters-continued.html
HOT TOPIC! Osage Nation Executive Branch and the Office of the Chiefs
To register your comments, information, questions and concerns about the activities of the Osage Nation Executive Branch and the Office of the Chiefs list them here.
Osage Nation Spending
To register your comments, questions or concerns about the spending of the Osage Nation list them here.
OSAGE GOVERNMENT AUDIT PETITION--Sign the petition NOW at http://www.thepetitionsite.com/449/128/858/osage-government-audit/#599522638?taf_id=9827534&cid=fb_na%23bbfb=599522638
To keep an eye on Osage Nation spending now and through the upcoming Regular Tzi-Zho Session, check frequently the web page for Congressional Appropriations Meetings at http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=236
To check on the progress of all Sessions of the Osage Nation Third Congress go to http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=272
OSAGE GOVERNMENT AUDIT PETITION--Sign the petition NOW at http://www.thepetitionsite.com/449/128/858/osage-government-audit/#599522638?taf_id=9827534&cid=fb_na%23bbfb=599522638
To keep an eye on Osage Nation spending now and through the upcoming Regular Tzi-Zho Session, check frequently the web page for Congressional Appropriations Meetings at http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=236
To check on the progress of all Sessions of the Osage Nation Third Congress go to http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=272
The Osage Nation Congress
To register your comments, information, questions and and concerns about the activities of the Osage Nation Congress list them here:
Examples:
The temporary website of the Osage Nation Congress is listed here: http://osagenation.co/government/congress/
The website of the Osage Nation Congress is listed here: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/
For the link to the Osage Nation Congressional Documents visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=230
For the link to the Congressional Legislation web page visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=189
Get to know your representatives in the Osage Congress: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/about_us.aspx
To contact the members of the Osage Nation Congress visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/contact.aspx
September 2013 Congressional Calendar: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/event_detail.aspx?news_id=3226
To listen to the Congressional Session recordings and Committee Meetings go to the Audio/Video Archive:
http://www.osagetribe.com/main_view_video.aspx
The Third Congress 7th Special Session: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/news_story.aspx?news_id=31
The Tzi-Zho Fall Regular Session of Congress begins on September 3, 2013. To follow the progress visit http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=286
The Motion for a Select Committee of Inquiry along with the charges read out against Principal Chief John D. Red Eagle on the floor of the Osage Nation Congress on July 8, 2013, was seconded by Congressman Daniel Boone.
Examples:
The temporary website of the Osage Nation Congress is listed here: http://osagenation.co/government/congress/
The website of the Osage Nation Congress is listed here: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/
For the link to the Osage Nation Congressional Documents visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=230
For the link to the Congressional Legislation web page visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=189
Get to know your representatives in the Osage Congress: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/about_us.aspx
To contact the members of the Osage Nation Congress visit: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/contact.aspx
September 2013 Congressional Calendar: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/event_detail.aspx?news_id=3226
To listen to the Congressional Session recordings and Committee Meetings go to the Audio/Video Archive:
http://www.osagetribe.com/main_view_video.aspx
The Third Congress 7th Special Session: http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/news_story.aspx?news_id=31
NEW! The Third Congress 8th Special Session will meet on October 21, 2013. The Agenda includes the meeting of the Select Committee of Inquiry (SCOI) to issue its report to the full Osage Nation Congress. See http://osagenation.co/government/congress/
The Tzi-Zho Fall Regular Session of Congress begins on September 3, 2013. To follow the progress visit http://www.osagetribe.com/congress/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=286
The Motion for a Select Committee of Inquiry along with the charges read out against Principal Chief John D. Red Eagle on the floor of the Osage Nation Congress on July 8, 2013, was seconded by Congressman Daniel Boone.
The official copy of the Motion for a Select Committee of Inquiry is available for immediate download at http://app6.websitetonight.com/projects/1/2/1/5/1215402/uploads/Motion_for_Select_Committee_of_Inquiry.pdf PLEASE TAKE THE TIME TO READ ALL OF IT. It includes the fifteen (15) allegations against Chief John D. Red Eagle that warrant an investigation on behalf of the Osage people to be initiated by the Osage Congress.
The Motion for a Select Committee of Inquiry was voted on in Special Session by all attending members of the Osage Nation Congress and the vote was yes on the part of every one of them. Congressman Archie Mason was not in attendance and as a result, did not vote on the Motion. This Committee has been created and formed as of July 9, 2013.
The Motion for a Select Committee of Inquiry was voted on in Special Session by all attending members of the Osage Nation Congress and the vote was yes on the part of every one of them. Congressman Archie Mason was not in attendance and as a result, did not vote on the Motion. This Committee has been created and formed as of July 9, 2013.
Osage Election Information for the General and Mineral Council Candidates running in June of 2014
Post your information as a Candidate, about the Candidates running in the upcoming election or election information here.
Examples:
The Osage Nation Election Board and Office is located at http://osagenation.co/category/news/election-board/ Visit the information web pages regularly for updates at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/info.aspx and http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/about_us.aspx Contact information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/contact.aspx The governing documents web page has also been recently updated at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=4 The Election Board Meeting Agenda Minutes are available at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/welcome_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=4 The Election Board Meeting yearly schedule is available by clicking on the underlined text: NEXT MEETING: REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE
NEW! The Absentee Ballot Request Form for 2014, featuring a check box to become a Permanent Absentee Ballot Voter, is now available for immediate download at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/uploads/Forms/05AAbsenteeBallotRequest.pdf The Primary Election for Principal Chief and Assistant Principal Chief will be held on March 10, 2014. The General Election for the Principal Chief, Assistant Principal Chief, the Osage Nation members of Congress who come up for reelection in this cycle and the Minerals Council will be held on June 2, 2014.
Examples:
The Osage Nation Election Board and Office is located at http://osagenation.co/category/news/election-board/ Visit the information web pages regularly for updates at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/info.aspx and http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/about_us.aspx Contact information is available at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/contact.aspx The governing documents web page has also been recently updated at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/info_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=4 The Election Board Meeting Agenda Minutes are available at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/welcome_sub_page.aspx?subpage_id=4 The Election Board Meeting yearly schedule is available by clicking on the underlined text: NEXT MEETING: REGULAR MEETING SCHEDULE
NEW! The Absentee Ballot Request Form for 2014, featuring a check box to become a Permanent Absentee Ballot Voter, is now available for immediate download at http://www.osagetribe.com/electionboard/uploads/Forms/05AAbsenteeBallotRequest.pdf The Primary Election for Principal Chief and Assistant Principal Chief will be held on March 10, 2014. The General Election for the Principal Chief, Assistant Principal Chief, the Osage Nation members of Congress who come up for reelection in this cycle and the Minerals Council will be held on June 2, 2014.
How to Judge a Candidate from the League of Women Voters, click on the link http://www.lwv.org/content/how-judge-candidate
Osage Communications
If you wish to receive e-mail communication from:
If you wish to follow websites that provide information about what going on inside the Osage:
The Osage Nation temporary website: http://osagenation.co/
The Osage Nation website: www.osagetribe.com
The Osage News weekly newsletter from the official newspaper of the Osage Nation, register at http://osagenews.org/
Congressman Kugee Supernaw and his "Notes to the Nation," contact him directly at supernaw@flash.net
Congressman Raymond Redcorn and his "Updates," contact him directly at rredcorn@gmail.com
OPEN (Osage Pre/Post-Election News) send an e-mail request to subscribe to periodic e-mail notifications to osage_election_news@comcast.net
OPEN (Osage Pre/Post-Election News) send an e-mail request to subscribe to periodic e-mail notifications to osage_election_news@comcast.net
If you wish to follow websites that provide information about what going on inside the Osage:
The Osage Nation temporary website: http://osagenation.co/
The Osage Nation website: www.osagetribe.com
Reports from Osage Shareholder, Ray Mcclain at http: www.Osages-You-Need-To-Know.com
Other Social Media Web Sites:
Osage For Fiscal Responsibility at https://www.facebook.com/groups/234024393278360/?ref=br_tf
Osage Community for Responsible Citizenry at https://www.facebook.com/groups/yanman/
Osage Think-Tank to create a better Nation at https://www.facebook.com/groups/436678963064761/?ref=br_tf
Other Social Media Web Sites:
Osage For Fiscal Responsibility at https://www.facebook.com/groups/234024393278360/?ref=br_tf
Osage Community for Responsible Citizenry at https://www.facebook.com/groups/yanman/
Osage Think-Tank to create a better Nation at https://www.facebook.com/groups/436678963064761/?ref=br_tf
HOT TOPIC! Chief Red Eagle and allegations of unethical behavior by the Osage Nation Attorney General
Post your comments about Chief Red Eagle in general and about this developing situation in particular.
As reported earlier, the Osage Nation Attorney General has filed an amended ethics complaint with the Osage Nation Court to bring an additional allegation against the Chief. This official document is now available for immediate download by clicking on the link, http://app6.websitetonight.com/projects/1/2/1/5/1215402/uploads/FirstAmendedEthicsComplaint.pdf
THIS STORY IS HOT! See the UPDATE on this DEVELOPING STORY from The Bigheart Times...
As reported earlier, the Osage Nation Attorney General has filed an amended ethics complaint with the Osage Nation Court to bring an additional allegation against the Chief. This official document is now available for immediate download by clicking on the link, http://app6.websitetonight.com/projects/1/2/1/5/1215402/uploads/FirstAmendedEthicsComplaint.pdf
THIS STORY IS HOT! See the UPDATE on this DEVELOPING STORY from The Bigheart Times...
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