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Sep 18, 20231 min read

Quapaw Nation Visit Arkansas Sites to Enhance Cultural Heritage Collaboration

Recently, THPO Director Everett Bandy, Deputy Director Billie Burtrum and Quapaw Nation Chair Wena Supernaw visited the Arkansas...

Unofficial Quapaw Nation Election Results July 22nd, 2023

Jul 23, 20231 min read

News

Unofficial Quapaw Nation Election Results July 22nd, 2023

Unofficial Quapaw Nation Business Committee Vice Chairperson and Member election results of July 22nd, 2023.

Wena Supernaw Elected as Quapaw Nation Chairman: Official Statement

Jul 12, 20231 min read

News

Wena Supernaw Elected as Quapaw Nation Chairman: Official Statement

Official statement from Wena Supernaw: I am honored and humbled the Quapaw People have selected me to serve as their Business Committee...

Quapaw Nation's Fight Against Domestic Violence

Jul 10, 20231 min read

Culture

Quapaw Nation's Fight Against Domestic Violence

In the United States, domestic violence is a pervasive issue, with tribal nations experiencing even higher rates. Native women, in...

Jun 28, 20231 min read

Culture

Native Youth Spring Powwow

Through numerous federal grants and collaboration between the SAMHSA, CCDFand FVP, the Quapaw Nation was able to host the Native Youth...

Native American Lynn Trujillo Named Top Policy Adviser to DOI

Feb 15, 20231 min read

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Native American Lynn Trujillo Named Top Policy Adviser to DOI

The US Department of the Interior Secretary, Deb Haaland, has appointed Lynn Trujillo, a Native American attorney and former head of New...

Protesters at Super Bowl LVII Demand Kansas City Football Team Change its Name and more...

Feb 15, 20231 min read

Sports

Protesters at Super Bowl LVII Demand Kansas City Football Team Change its Name and more...

In order to pressure the NFL to do away with racial mascots and iconography, protesters marched to State Farm Stadium, the location of...

Jan 20, 20232 min read

News

Native American Hair Trends

Throughout history Native American people have worn their hair in various ways from tribe to tribe, often meaning different things for...

Quapaw Historic Preservation program attends the 78th Southeastern Archaeological Conference.

Jan 20, 20232 min read

Culture

Quapaw Historic Preservation program attends the 78th Southeastern Archaeological Conference.

The Quapaw Historic Preservation Program (QHPP) was able to attend the 78th annual Southeastern Archaeological Conference (SEAC), this...

Quapaw Nation Represented At the White House TRIBAL NATIONS SUMMIT 2022 OP-ED

Jan 19, 20234 min read

News

Quapaw Nation Represented At the White House TRIBAL NATIONS SUMMIT 2022 OP-ED

Last month, I had the honor of traveling with a delegation of Chiefs to Washington D.C. to represent the Quapaw Nation at the White House...

Quapaw Nation to host children's Christmas party at the historic Coleman Theatre

Dec 9, 20221 min read

Culture

Quapaw Nation to host children's Christmas party at the historic Coleman Theatre

The date has been set for the children's Christmas party, confirmed to take place Dec. 16, at the history Coleman Theatre. There is no...

Cultural Committee hosts second Quapaw Fall Gathering

Nov 15, 20222 min read

Culture

Cultural Committee hosts second Quapaw Fall Gathering

On November 20, this coming Sunday, the Quapaw Nation and its Cultural Committee will host its second Quapaw Fall Gathering event to be...

Nov 14, 20222 min read

Culture

The history behind Rock Your Mocs

Every year, indigenous people from across the country celebrate an entire week in November known as “Rock Your Mocs.” The Week of Nov....

The history of Picher, Oklahoma A Toxic Ghost Town

Oct 13, 20224 min read

Environment and Sustainability

The history of Picher, Oklahoma A Toxic Ghost Town

What once was a booming mining town – born overnight according to papers in the early part of the twentieth century – now is recognized...

Sep 6, 20223 min read

News

Inside the Archeological Survey

Quapaw Nation elders and the Business Committee ventured to the University of Arkansas Museum in Fayetteville, Ark. on September 22 to...

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