Reports from members of Congress
| Kugee Supernaw's Notes to the Nation |
Raymond Red Corn Updates |
Other members |
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| 5-4-09 First Notes to the Nation since April 1, Hunka session ends April 13, Chief guts the Osage Education budget with line item veto, BIA decision could affect right to will headright interest to non-individual, The Fletcher case will move forward: Fletcher and others O2-CV-427-GKF-FHM, All districts set dates for the June dances, Hominy head committeeman steps down, Red Eagle spring meeting date changed to May 30, 2009, News articles from the past | ||
| 4-1-09 Per capita bill still being considered, | ||
| 3-30-09 Congress passes resolution ONCR 08-34 to support a fuel compact with the state, Gaming Commission hearing Friday reveals competitive bidding violations, Per Capita bill to be discussed tomorrow immediately after session, News articles from the past | ||
| 3-26-09 Another view from Congress: Letter from Congresswoman Faren Anderson expressing her views on the Chief's new protocol | ||
| 3-25-09 Congress expresses unified dismay at treatment of the Nation's employees, Employee meeting notes, OFPR suit continued to May 28, 2009, Attempts to rush a bill through Congress appear to have ulterior motive, Per Capita bill gaining support throughout the nation, Address changes, Osage Congress to obtain their own email server, News articles from the past | ||
| 3-20-09 Osage Nation motion for reconsideration denied, Resolution to place land into trust to be introduced, Executive branch places new restrictions on emploee of the nation, Stimulus money should be a done deal, News articles from the past | ||
| 3-18-09 Update #68 Disclosure of special interest | ||
| 3-16-09 A bill to create a Per Capita Payment for our Osage citizens | ||
| 3-15-09 Fall session begins tomorrow, Notes from the retreat Feb. 11-12 at the Quapaw Casino, Information not coming from the executive branch, Appropriations committee met Thursday, Commerce committee met Friday, Legislation that I will introduce this session, The future of the Osage News, Accounting problems at the casinos, News articles from the past | ||
| 3-10-09 Update #67 Osage LLC, Tulsa airpark, Capital contributions to diversify Osage business | ||
| 3-4-09 Appropriations Committee meets tomorrow, A proactive Congress begins the FY10 budget process early! - by Faren Anderson, Commerce and Economic Development Committee meets tomorrow, News articles from the past | ||
| 3-1-09 Chief's response to Congress's letter of Feb. 17, 2009, Congress to hire attorney, Pawhuska drumkeeper sets date for June dance, College assistance for Osage students raised, Cultural Committee meets tomorrow at 10 a.m., Governmental Operations Committee meets tomorrow at 1:30 p.m., News articles from the past Attachment: Chief's response to Speaker Mason's letter |
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| 2-17-09 Special session met and ended today | ||
| 2-9-09 Gunpowder and the illusion of inclusion, Cultural Committee meeting to be held, Governmental Committee will meet, Health and Social Services committee meeting, Constituent services, Clinical/Medical Services Program, News articles from the past Correction: Cultural Committee mtg. is Feb. 19, 2009 |
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| 2-4-09 Reservation status, Clinical/Medical Service Program to give monetary aid to Osages, News articles from the past | ||
| 1-25-09 Oklahoma Tax Case decision. Attachment | ||
| 1-21-09 Presidential inauguration watch party successful, Local transportation available for residents, News articles from the past | ||
| 1-16-09 Assistance available for heating bills, ON Congress hosting watch party, ON Language classes starting now, News articles from the past | ||
| 1-9-09 Osage News—Will it ever be an independent press?, More thoughts on the independent press, Funeral services for Brad Dailey, News articles from the past, Best wishes for the new year Attachment: Guest article from Congresswoman Faren Revard Anderson |
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| 12-12-08 Interesting news article from 1912 | 12-12-08 #64 ONCR 09-01, ONCA 09-01, ONCA 09-02, The Open Records Act | |
| 12-7-08 Governmental Operations committee meets tomorrow at 10:am, Constitutional amendments being considered by citizens, Notes on the economy, News articles from the past | ||
| 12-1-08 Special session 16 began today, Notes on the economy, News articles from the past Attachments: ONCA-09-02 Special Litigation Appropriation Bill, ONCR-0901 Tobacco Tax compact |
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| 11-26-08 Amendments to the Constitution, News articles from the past Attachments: Congressional voting record on constitutional amendments, Resolutions submitted to Congress calling for a vote of the people on amendments to the Constitution. |
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| 11-23-08 Special session to begin Dec. 1, The economy, Competitive Bidding Act ONCA 07-57, Constitutional amendments, News articles from the past Attachments: ONCR-0828, Executive Proclamation |
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| 11-6-08 Office of Fiscal and Performance Review Issues Report, Muskogee Creek Nation holding constitutional convention tomorrow, Scott Bighorse loses election for Oklahoma Rep. Dist. 36, Good news for students, OFPR report 10-2-08 | ||
| 10-27-08 Northern California meeting Oct. 18, Health and Wellness Board met Oct. 23-24 in Stillwater, Congress will appeal decision against an Independent Press, Re-elect Scott Bighorse Rep. Dist. 36, Special Osage Education Dept. Newsletter | ||
| 10-15-08 A story of an early warning, Appropriations approved yesterday, Lease sale today yields little money for headright holders, Report on accounting issues at the casinos received today, Lookout fall meeting held last Saturday, Northern California Osages meet Oct. 18, Southern CA Osages met Oct. 4 | ||
| 10-14-08 #63 Health bill and LLC funding | ||
| 10-10-08 #62 | ||
| 10-8-08 Trip to Oceanside, CA Oct. 4, Health benefits bill passed, Thoughts on the economy, A sample of what we have to put up with | 10-8-08 #61 | |
| 10-7-08 #60, Health Wellness Advisory Board attachment | ||
| 10-1-08 #59 | ||
| 9-29-08 #58 Benefit funding | ||
| 9-25-08 Health benefit appropriation bill held in committee, Attachment | 9-25-08 #57 Health benefit | |
| Supernaw speaking engagements | 9-23-08 #56 Health benefit, ethics exception | |
| 9-22-08 #54, #55 | ||
| 9-18-08 Hearing today on Chief's suit against the OFPR, All the major budget bills have been introduced, Assistant Chief John Red Eagle birthday is Sunday | ||
| 9-17-08 #53 | ||
| 9-16-08 Osage Trial Court rules Independent Press Act is unconstitutional, ONCR 08-27 Right to Membership voted down, Attachment: Order and Judgement | 9-16-08 #52 | |
| 9-15-08 Bank of America buys Merrill Lynch | ||
| 9-14-08 Budget process continues, Hearing in violation of open meeting law, Resolution submitted to amend constitution to read "Right to membership", How safe are the Nation's investments? | 9-14-08 #51, Liz Homer Biography, Chissoe letter | |
| 9-11-08 #49 | ||
| 9-9-08 Budgeting process underway, How you can help | ||
| 9-6-08 Birthday dinner held for Cecil and Carol Eppinette | ||
| 9-3-08 #48 | ||
| 9-2-08 First day of the Tzi Zho session today, Executive message delivered by the chief, Speaker Mason give welcoming address, Committee meetings last all day | ||
| 8-26-08 Hearing on petition filed by Chief Gray will be Thursday 8/28, Amicus Brief | ||
| 8-25-08 Special session ended 8/24 by congress, Members of congress respond to gaming commission, Chief says he is for accountability, Comments on the Osage Shareholders blog, Attachment 1, Attachment 2 | 8-25-08 #47, Speaker Mason Amicus Brief, Petition | |
| 8-23-08 #46 | ||
| 8-20-08 Just when thought it couldn't get crazier, Chief files another suit: This one to stop the free press, Executive branch hires congressional budget analyst as comptroller of the nation, More mone for scholarships, Proclamation, Chief's lawsuit | ||
| 8-17-08 Accounting debacle grows worse | ||
| 8-7-08 #45 | ||
| 8-5-08 We saw it coming | ||
| 8-3-08 Budget process ongoing, Osage Nation pays off loans, Reserve fund for the nation | ||
| 7-21-08 #44 | ||
| 7-19-08 Congress votes to amend membership act | ||
| 7-18-08 #43 | ||
| 7-17-08 Osage Nation Congress will hire lawyer, What to do with the release?, Accounting problem at casino, What do you think about these lawsuits?, Budget deliberations begin today, The Independent Press Act | ||
| 7-16-08 #42, ONCA 08-34 | ||
| 7-10-08 #41, Chickasaw Nation Fact-finding trip | ||
| 7-9-08 Governmental Affairs Committee authorizes hiring attorney, Casino accounting problems | ||
| 7-8-08 | ||
| 7-1-08 Pawhuska committee dinner Saturday 6/28, Pawhuska Saturday night 6/28, Pawhuska dance ended Sunday 6/29, Pawhuska cooks count coup | ||
| 6-25-08 Pawhuska In Lon Shka begins tomorrow, Wa See Pah (camp crier), Two trot dance songs translated, No stop song, Cooks song | ||
| 6-21-08 New drum keeper holds first dinner today at Hominy, Can we apply traditional knowledge to current problems? | ||
| 6-18-08 Lease auction successful this morning, Lease sale number 2 | ||
| 6-17-08 Hominy disrict E'lon ska drum passed to new drum keeper | ||
| 6-10-08 Grayhorse E'lon ska, Committee dinner, Afternoon dance, Hominy encampment supper, Saturday night dance, Dance ended Sunday night | ||
| 5-21-08 Minerals Council votes to change trust team today | ||
| 5-17-08 Special session extended 3 days, Hand game tomorrow, Looking for list of previous committees, Scott Lohah makes blood red Hominy, Breakfast held for Jack Dobbins | ||
| 5-24-08 #40 | ||
| 5-3-08 Special session called for May 8, Is the Osage Nation contributing to the surrounding non-Osage commuity? | ||
| 4-25-08 ONCR 08-14 Right to Membership fails, ONCA 08-07 Independent Press Act (Anderson) passes, ONCR 08-13 An act to provide for a home page free from politics (Anderson) vetoed, ONCA 07-60 An act to create a surplus fund account (Anderson) vetoed | ||
| 4-24-08 ONCA 07-57 ON Competitive Bidding Act passes, Peace and prosperity in the Osage, Counter-intuitive, Assistant Chief John Red Eagle comments on veto of ONCA 07-52 | ||
| 4-23-08 Hunka session ended Thursday, Veto overrides, The new congessional structure, Pocket veto on ONCA 08-08, ONCA 08-24, and ONCA 08-73, Vote record Hunka-2008 | ||
| 4-17-08 #39, Resolution ONCR 08-24 as introduced | ||
| 4-16-08 #38 | ||
| 4-11-08 #37, Proposed legislation tracking | ||
| 4-10-08 Vote on Resolutions tomorrow April 11, Indictment filed yesterday | ||
| 4-9-08 Vote on resolutions tomorrow, Congress unanimously overrides Chief's veto, Amendments to ONCA 07-57 Competitive bidding law, Congresswoman Branstetter has biggest workload in the congress, Veto message | 4-9-08 #35, #36, ONCA 08-25 introduced | |
| 4-7-08 Competitive bidding bill ready to reintroduce, Strange amendments proposed to ONCR 08-15 and ONCR 08-16 | ||
| 4-6-08 Margaret Mildred Gray obituary | ||
| 4-3-08 ONCA 07-21 Election bill voted down today | 4-3-08 #33, #34 | |
| 4-2-08 #32 | ||
| 3-30-08 Right to membership resolution reintroduced, resolution to approve the fiscal year 2008 annual audit plan, resolution introduced to approve hiring special investigator, competitive bidding bill in committee, election bill ready to go to vote, bill to establish an independent Osage newspaper, many requests coming to congress for supplemental appropriations, Colorado Osages trying to unite | ||
| 3-29-08 #31 | ||
| 3-28-08 #30 | ||
| 3-27-08 #29 | ||
| 3-19-08 Lease auction held today, other business of the Minerals Council today | 3-19-08 #28 ONCA 08-03 | ONCA 08-05 |
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| 3-17-08 First day of Hunka session today, First lease auction to be held Wed. 3/19. Committee list | ||
| 3-15-08 11th special session held last Monday, New director hire for the Office of Fiscal and Performance Review, Spring mtg. of NAC March 22 at Hominy indian village | ||
| 3-12-08 Shane Anthony Cass funeral tomorrow | ||
| 3-9-08 Special session begins tomorrow | ||
| 3-7-08 | ||
| 3-5-08 #27 | ||
| 3-2-08 Stephanie Mashunkashey services Feb. 29, Amos Shadlow, Sr. passed away today, Hominy committee breakfast is Saturday, A nation morns | ||
| 2-14-08 Hearing on motion to disquality Brickell, Skiatook casino to expand, Evans Ray Satepahoodle funeral Sat. Brickell doc | Pipestem doc | ||
| 2-12-08 Kickapoo indian found guilty in death of Andrew Supernaw, Special session to begin Feb. 20, Evans Ray Satepahoodle in nursing home, A personal note | ||
| 2-3-08 Ceremony for twin boys, Casino investigation till on hold, Congress rules and ethics committee meeting to develop new committee structure | ||
| 1-25-08 #26 | ||
| 1-14-08 #25 Voting record- facts and analysis of the Congressional voting record distributed at today’s Session of Congress Doc 1 | Doc 2 | Doc 3 | Doc 4 | Doc 5 |
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| 1-13-08 Special session begins tomorrow Jan. 14, 2008 | ||
| 1-8-08 The Osage Nation constitution | ||
| 1-3-08 #24 Tuition assistance Employee Assistance Education Program |
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| 1-1-08 Greg Clavier, Hope for the New Year | 1-1-08 #23, Reserve Fund Draft | |
| 12-18-07 Congress to hire investigator for casino construction, Kansas property, College tuition for Osage students, Sub-prime lending crisis, Osage citizen's right to membership, Changes in the CFRs, Morrell chapter of the NAC to hold Fall mtg. Dec. 22, A deadlocked Congress and the 6 to 6 split | ||
| 12-10-07 #22 Response to survey | ||
| 12-6-07 #21 | ||
| 12-3-07 #20 | ||
| 11-28-07 #19 | ||
| Just for your information message | ||
| 11-19-07 #18 | ||
| 11-11-07 Veterans dance tonight, Jessica Moore receives recognition, Fall mtg. of the Hominy NAC held last Saturday, Grayhorse community meets last Sunday ON Employee Survey 2007 |
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| 11-7-07 Last night's lawsuit update | ||
| 11-3-07 | ||
| 10-28-07 OSA meeting | ||
| 10-18-07 The Hand symbol | ||
| 10-17-07 Minerals Council meeting today, Copy of a suggested letter to the BIA | ||
| 10-13-07 #16 K&D recap | ||
| 10-12-07 #17 | ||
| 10-4-07 TZI-ZHO session ended today, Committee of the whole, Results of the Paradox Consulting survey, Amendment to give right to membership, New Native American Church built in Hominy | ||
| 9-28-07 #14 Finances, #15 the Lawsuit | ||
| 9-26-07 New developments in Chief's lawsuit against Congress, UOSC picnic, Asst. Chief to speak at Carlsbad picnic | ||
| 9-25-07 #13 | ||
| 9-23-07 2008 Budgets, An expanding govt. bureaucracy, Competitive bidding law, Constitutional amendment attempts all fail, Subpoena law ONCA 07-48, Link to legislation introduced this session, Xmas bonus, Per capita payment - Why not?, Osage language program, Fall mtg. of UOSC | ||
| 9-21-07 #11, #12 Legislative process | ||
| 9-17-07 #9 | ||
| 9-16-07 Employee Xmas bonus, Chief's lawsuit against Congress, Attorney fees less than expected, Skiatook casino opened Friday, OSA met today, Groundbreaking on IHS clinic expansion, Budget rumors, Audit Dept., Constitutional amendments | ||
| 9-13-07 Memorandum | ||
| 9-11-07 #7 | ||
| 9-9-07 TZI-ZHO session in progress, the Chief's suit filed against the members of Congress, Bills filed, Environmental Bill ONCA 07-38 | ||
| 9-8-07 #6 | ||
| 9-7-07 #5 | ||
| 9-4-07 #4 | ||
| 9-2-07 #3 | ||
| 9-1-07 #2 | ||
| 9-1-07 #1 | ||
| 8-31-07 Press Release - ON Congress responds to lawsuit | ||
| 8-29-07 K & D settlement approved today | ||
| 8-26-07 K & D arbitration settlement | ||
| 8-24-07 | ||
| 8-23-07 Audit Dept. still opposed....What? He just sued us? | ||
| 8-20-07 Carlsbad, CA, Status of the trust suits, Strategic plan, Audit dept., K&D arbitration, The 6 to 6 split in the Congress, The trip to Branson, The environmental bill ONCA 07-38 | ||
| 8-15-07 Carlsbad, CA | ||
| 8-4-07 Kihekah Steh Pow Wow winners | ||
| 8-2-07 How the new protocol is working — it ain't, Osage citizen banished from the reservation, Budgeting process underway, Audit committee still opposed, Subpoena bill in the works, Bartlesville casino update, More about Woolaroc museum and nature preserve | ||
| 7-28-07 Special session ends Thursday, Budgeting and financial management presentation, BIA delays move, K&D transcripts, Ki-He-Kah Steh Pow Wow tonight, We walk in two worlds here | ||
| 7-23-07 Presentation Audit committee - getting started, More to say about the separation of powers | ||
| 7-22-07 Congress met Friday, Audit committee presentation tomorrow, My kind of spelling | ||
| 7-18-07 First day of session, Congressional Property committee met today, Congress meets tomorrow, Congressional Gaming committee meeting Friday | ||
| 7-15-07 Congressional Audit Dept. | ||
| 7-14-07 Reservation controversy and Environmental bill Article 1, Article 2 |
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| 7-8-07 New officers for OSA chosen today, Story in the Daily Oklahoman this morning | ||
| 7-6-07 Congressional Executive committee meeting, Natural Resources committee meeting, Press Release, Pawhuska dances, Pictures, OSA to count votes | ||
| 7-2-07 | ||
| 6-29-07 Pictures | ||
| 6-26-07 Hominy dances ended Sunday night, Pawhuska dances start Thursday | ||
| 6-21-07 Environmental bill controversy, Hominy dances start today, Surplus money - what should we do with it?, Transcript of the K&D Arbitration hearing | ||
| 6-2-07 | ||
| 4-7-07 Amendment to Gaming Reform Act of 2006, Revenue projection for 2008, K&D Arbitration hearing, Tranche one in the Trust suit, Lobbying fees | ||
| 3-22-07 Fourth day of the Huk-kah session, Osage Nation Education dept., Osage auto tags, Osage-U.S. political history timeline, Duties of committees, Handgame for Hominy drumkeeper and committee, Grayhorse committee to set dates on the 31st 3-22-07 -2 List of committees |
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| 3-19-07 Hun-Kah session began today Faren Anderson's petition 3-19-07 |
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| Editorial Janice G.A.E. Switlow editorial about the Osage | ||
| 3-11-07 | ||
| 3-10-07 Gaming meeting Feb. 14, The Allen lease, Special session to amend the Allen lease, BIA approves lease amendment, Bartlesville casino opens, Authority issue still unsettled Executive proclamation, Pitchlynn letter, Allen opinion, Hepsi's statement, Addendum |
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| 2-16-07 Jewell Purcell statement | ||
| 2-2-07 Bartlesville casino financing, Monthly income report, Casino audit, The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Minerals Council meeting 1-24-07 | ||
| 1-17-07 A little Osage history | ||
| 1-15-07 Iced in, Notes, Bartlesville casino financing, Osage car tags (You have to be a citizen of the Osage Nation to get the Osage Tags. Just wanted to add that to avoid unnecessary calls to the tag office.), Osage Shareholders blog | ||
| 12-9-06 Veto override, Osage warrior, Congresswoman Faren Revard Anderson | ||
| 12-7-06-1, 12-7-06-2, 12-7-06-3, Veto message from the Chief, Update on legislation | ||
| 11-20-06 Economic Empowerment Act, Gaming Reform Act, Congressional oversight, BIA phones tapped, BIA space in the administration building, Minerals Council meeting 11-15-06, Million Dollar "Gift" to the Minerals Council, The villages (what to do?), Lawsuit update, Scott Bighorse sworn in, Special session called to begin 11/27, Scheduled meetings, Notes to the Nation policy, Progress, Copy of lawsuit | ||
| 11-15-06 Today in Minerals Council, John Red Eagle, Special session ended today | ||
| Some information that you may find useful. This is what the Congress has received. FAQ about the Osage Mineral Estate | ||
| 11-11-06 Economic Empowerment Act, Judicial Branch budget, Ponca City casino, Gaming Commissioner confirmed, BIA and the space issue, $1,000,000 "Gift", comment | ||
| 11-3-06 Congressional Gaming Committee, Gaming audit, Multi-media loans, Bartlesville casino, Licensing issues, Budgets, Internal auditors, Spending controls, Disagreements | ||
| 11-1-06 Space issue |