Osage Nation

Osage Nation police are investigating a homeschooling program created to substitute for the tribe's defunct immersion school due to alleged removal of tribal property.

The Osage Nation Congress approved bills Monday that could reopen the tribe's private immersion school and give the legislature a say in data center discussions.

Osage Nation Congress will vote on bills Monday that could reopen the tribe's private immersion school and give the legislature a say in ongoing data center discussions.

The Osage Nation executive branch closed its private school dedicated to language and culture immersion. The decision has since sent community members and leaders scrambling to find other alternatives.

The Osage Nation Congress is considering a public charter school with the state of Oklahoma after the executive branch recently closed the immersion school.

When the Osage Nation executive branch curtailed some services last week, the tribe's language immersion school was among the cuts. Now the tribe's congress and more than 1,000 community members are asking for the decision to be reconsidered.

Osage Nation Congress members say they're in the dark after the tribe's executive branch decided to close its visitors center, language immersion school and Harvest Land farm.

The Osage Nation executive branch declared a state of emergency Tuesday due to financial shortfalls, closing its language immersion school and visitor center.

Recipients will receive $250 annually to spend at the nation's Butcher House Meats and Harvest Land facilities.

An Oklahoma federal judge ruled he can't rule the Osage Nation's reservation is still intact, denying a legal maneuver to resurrect an old lawsuit. However, Principal Chief Geofrey Standing Bear said this decision does not diminish hope; rather, it provides Osage leaders with more clarity on how to move forward.