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Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma Announces Partnership with Stillwater Chamber of Commerce to Bring a State-of-the-Art Family Entertainment Center to the Area

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TONKAWA, OK – May 16, 2023 The Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma is thrilled to announce its collaboration with the Stillwater Chamber of Commerce to develop a cutting-edge 60,000 square foot Family Entertainment Center called the HUB. This exciting new facility is expected to be completed by Fall 2024 and will offer a variety of...

Ponca Tribe donates 17,000 masks to PCPS

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The Ponca Tribe recently donated 17,000 masks to Ponca City Public Schools. Emily Cornell, emergency management department of the Ponca Tribe, said they have been getting masks and hand sanitizer out to the community to keep them safe. “Our children attend Ponca City Public Schools and we felt they should all be protected at...

Otoe-Missouria Tribe hosting COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday

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The Otoe-Missouria Tribe will have a COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Wednesday, August 25 at the Tribal Complex Community Building. Vaccines will be available by appointment. Walk-ins will be scheduled based on unavailability. The Otoe will be offering 1st or 2nd shots of the Pfizer or Moderna. Minors 12+ years of age MUST have a parent/guardian...

Otoe-Missouria Tribe Cultural Building hosting free vaccine clinic Friday

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The Otoe-Missouria Tribe Cultural Building in Red Rock is hosting a FREE COVID-19 vaccine clinic on Friday, Mar 26.This is OPEN TO ANYONE.Vaccines will be available for anyone 16+ years of age. Call 580-723-4466 ext 284 to make appointment or use the state portal at

Pfizer vaccination POD at Otoe-Missouria Tribe on Friday

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The Oklahoma Health Department will hold a Pfizer Vaccine POD at the Otoe-Missouria Tribe east of Red Rock on Friday, March 12.The state vaccination portal is now open for those who wish to book an appointment at vaccinate.oklahoma.gov. Otoe-Missouria tribal members & their family can call 580-723-4466 extension 284 to begin your appointment registration.The...

PTC Partners with the Ponca Tribe to Offer Covid Vaccines for Employees

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The Ponca Tribe through the White Eagle Health Center offered Covid-19 vaccinations to Pioneer Technology Center employees this last week.Medical Assisting students helped administer the vaccine, which became a clinical learning experience. “We appreciated this opportunity of learning and partnership with the Ponca Tribe and White Eagle Health Center,” remarked Ashley Eddinger, Medical Assisting...

Otoe-Missouria Tribe awarded over $380K for new COVID-19 Response Center

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded over $380K to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe for a new COVID-19 Response Center at the Tribal Complex. Once completed, the tribe will be able to screen and test members, employees and community members for COVID-19.The grant was a part of $2.8 million awarded to Oklahoma...

Tonkawa Tribe postponing 40th annual PowWow

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Due to the concerns of COVID-19, the Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma has decided to postpone the 40th annual PowWow at this time.The Tonkawa Tribal Committee said in a press release that the decision was not easy to make, but stated that the concerns for participants, vendors and attendees are their top priority.A new date...

Otoe-Missouria Tribe signs new gaming compact with the state of Oklahoma

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The Otoe-Missouria Tribe signed a new gaming compact with the state of Oklahoma that will allow us to grow our gaming operations and bring long-term stability to their tribe.According to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, the compact establishes an agreement between the State and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe for the tribe to pursue three new facilities in...

Ponca Tribe Member Pleads Guilty To Involuntary Manslaughter

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23 year-old Sage Atheakee Gomez, a member of the Ponca Tribe of Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter, announced Robert J. Troester of the U.S. Attorney’s Office.According to the court documents, on Sept. 15, 2018, Gomez stabbed B.L.W., a member of the Tonkawa Tribe, at a rural residence on Indian land near Ponca...

Otoe-Missouria To Rekindle Ties With Ho-Chunk Tribe At Winter Encampment This Weekend

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NEWKIRK, Okla.- The Otoe Missouria and Ho-Chunk Tribes will join at the Winter Encampment Dance this upcoming weekend. Although removed to Indian Territory in the late 1800s, the Otoe-Missouria Tribe are originally woodland tribes whose century-old ties to their relatives of the Ho-Chunk Tribe will be rekindled this weekend at the annual Winter Encampment...