Great State: Native American Language Fair
NORMAN, OKLAHOMA — A lullaby in Choctaw, a disco song in the Cherokee language. Another group of students practice a Motown song they’ll sing in Chickasaw. “This song was pretty easy,” said one young...
View ArticleNative Daughter: The baby Ashlyn story
OKLAHOMA CITY — There are about half a million people in Oklahoma who are documented members of a Native American tribe, between 10 and 15 percent of the statewide population. We know Indian tribes...
View ArticleAdoptive and biological parents fight for baby Veronica
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — It’s been a long court battle over three-year-old Baby Veronica. Friday there was a custody hearing for more than three hours at the Cherokee County Courthouse with Baby Veronica’s...
View ArticleGreat State: The Last of the Cherokee Conjurers
LOST CITY, OKLAHOMA — The eye of a witch, the shrunken head of an Oklahoma Outlaw; these are among the ‘tools’ of Jeramy Neugin and his father Bobby, who bill themselves as the last of the Cherokee...
View ArticleContempt of court charge dropped against Baby Veronica’s biological father
CHARLESTON, S.C. – An Oklahoma man, who fought to keep his biological daughter after she was adopted by a couple in South Carolina, will not face charges associated with contempt of court. After she...
View ArticleNorthwestern Oklahoma rattled by early morning earthquake
CHEROKEE, Okla. – As much of the state is frozen under ice and snow, authorities say some residents may have felt the ground move early Thursday morning. The USGS reports a 3.8-magnitude earthquake was...
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