Renie wanted a gorgeous new flower garden. So she spent some time picking the brain of a college educated agriculturalist. A man who had spent years as a high school teacher in that field.

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OKMULGEE –– The College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) president Dr. Monte Randall says attending a tribal college or university like CMN is an affordable opportunity for Native American students to flourish in their cultural identity while developing foundational life skills.

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Richard Emmit Raper passed away Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 in Paris, Texas, at the age of 84. He was laid to rest in Restland Cemetery in Boswell, Okla. Richard Emmit Raper was born April 12, 1938 in Maud, Okla., to Arvel and Edith “Jarett” Raper.

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HUGO –– On July 21, Self’s Small Engine Repair was awarded a $5,000 Small Business Forgivable loan from Choctaw Nation Small Business Development and the Choctaw Development Fund.

Leaders and innovators across Native American tribes were recognized at the 19th Annual Oklahoma City Area Director’s Indian Health Services awards ceremony in Oklahoma City. Several recipients are associates of the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA).