Indigenous peoples

The new Killers of the Flower Moon film is sparking conversations about Oklahoma’s difficult history. But that is complicated by a state law limiting school lessons that make students feel uncomfortable about their race or sex.

This episode of Focus: Black Oklahoma features stories on Oklahomans Against Occupation rallying for the ceasefire in Gaza, a court victory for Muscogee Freedmen and the legacy of The Gap Band.

When gang violence escalated in one East Oklahoma town, the district attorney had to work with the local tribe to bring the situation under control.

A new film by Navajo, Hopi and Laguna Pueblo filmmaker Billy Luther is a coming of age dramedy that explores gender identity and family on the reservation.

Last week, tribal nations and the national 988 suicide prevention hotline held a two-day summit focused on the mental health of tribal citizens.

Joshua Wise grew up in a strict religious household but discovered as a teenager that he didn’t share those beliefs. Learning about his Indigenous culture from his grandmother helped him create his own sense of safety and home.

A voting bloc that hasn't gotten as much national attention, Native voters are an influential constituency in several swing states, making them a group to watch in 2024.

Singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie is considered an Indigenous icon in Canada. Sainte-Marie has long claimed she has Cree Nation ancestry.

This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses the Oklahoma Highway Patrol abandoning decades of precedent and ticketing drivers with tribal tags who live outside the nation's boundaries and the State Supreme Court temporarily suspending three measures related to abortion in Oklahoma.

Former Attorney General of the Cherokee Nation Sara Hill went before the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington, D.C. this week to be interviewed for a federal judgeship.