The Journey, Then and Now

The Journey, Then and Now

     First of all, I’m a survivor and this is my story.  I’ve lived a sheltered life, when I was 19 years old, I met a guy that had been in prison. I thought he was an exciting person, we eventually ended up getting married. We adopted his nephew, I thought he was...

ABOUT KHDD

About KNES Kaw Nation developed Kaw Nation Education Services program for tribal members in the areas of education, employment, training and child care. The purpose of the program is to provide tribal members an opportunity to attend education and training programs to...
Grinch Surprises Childcare Development Center

Grinch Surprises Childcare Development Center

On December 21st, the children at Kaw Nation Childcare Development in Newkirk, Oklahoma, had a heartwarming surprise when the Grinch paid them a visit. Instead of his usual mischief, the Grinch handed out candy, delighting the kids and turning a potentially...

JUDICIAL BRANCH

Kaw Nation Judicial Branch Overview Kaw Nation is a federally-recognized Indian tribe, organized pursuant to the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act of 1936, ch. 831, 49 Stat. 1967, codified in 25 U.S.C. 501 er seq., and operating under a constitution adopted by the Nation...
Kaw Nation Veterans Ruck Brings Awareness

Kaw Nation Veterans Ruck Brings Awareness

The Kaw Nation Language Department and KHDD co-hosted a groundbreaking Suicide Awareness Veterans Ruck event, honoring servicemen and women with flag-raising and soulful performances. Osage Nation Chief of Police Nick Williams stressed the event’s impact on...