Geneva HorseChief-Hamilton

Fluent Osage Speakers are a Priority for Osage Nation

Year

The state of Osage language preservation has reached a critical point and Osage Nation Chief, Geoffrey Standing Bear, just months after his inauguration, is making Osage language immersion a priority. The Chief’s plans include the continued collaboration of the Osage Nation Language Program with Dhegiha speakers, other relevant departmental resources, and the language immersion methods and instructors from other Dhegiha nations...

Native Nations
Resource Type
Citation

HorseChief-Hamilton, Geneva. "Fluent Osage Speakers are a Priority for Osage Nation." Indian Country Today Media Network. March 2, 2015. Article. (https://ictnews.org/archive/fluent-osage-speakers-are-a-priority-for-osage-nation, accessed May 5, 2023)

Food Sovereignty: How Osage People Will Grow Fresh Foods Locally

Year

Growing fresh and local foods for Osage people is now a revived approach to food sovereignty for the Osage Nation so efforts to find the most successful methods are being looked into by leadership and community members. On Feb. 7, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture along with the Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology Okmulgee hosted the eighth annual workshop for ‘plasticulture’ farming workshops...

Native Nations
Resource Type
Citation

HorseChief-Hamilton, Geneva. "Food Sovereignty: How Osage People Will Grow Fresh Foods Locally." Indian Country Today. February 12, 2015. Article. (https://ictnews.org/archive/food-sovereignty-how-osage-people-will-grow-fresh-foods-locally, accessed May 5, 2023)