American Indian heritage is celebrated in Oklahoma City


Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

December 8, 2012

FROM STAFF REPORTS

The 15th annual Native American Heritage Celebration was held Monday at the Central Oklahoma Home Builders Event Center.

The theme was "The Shared Journey: The Resiliency of Our Native People." The event was sponsored by the state Department of Human Services Office for Civil Rights and the Native American Heritage Committee.

The program included an Apache dance club from Riverside Indian School in Anadarko, a Muscogee (Creek) choir, Miss Indian Oklahoma and the Indian Oklahoma City princesses.

Jodi Rave Spotted Bear

(Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation)

Founder & Editor in Chief

Location: Twin Buttes, North Dakota

Spoken Languages: English

Topic Expertise: Federal trust relationship with American Indians; Indigenous issues ranging from spirituality and environment to education and land rights

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