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Gary Tsoodle poses with Kiowa elder Dorothy WhiteHorse, who coached the 10-year-old star of “News of the World,” on set in New Mexico. (Photo courtesy of Lynda DeLaune via Gaylord News)
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Oklahoma man 'honored' to play Kiowa chief in film

Tom Hanks (hat) gets his picture with Dorothy WhiteHorse (sitting) and the Kiowa cast of “News of the World.” (Photo by Lynda DeLaune via Gaylord News)
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Kiowa elder bonds with young actress

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House votes to reauthorize Violence Against Women Act

Cherokee Nation citizen Betty Frogg receives a COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 17, 2020. The Cherokee Nation dedicated early coronavirus vaccines to front-line health care workers and Cherokee language speakers. (Photo courtesy of Cherokee Nation)
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Oklahoma vaccinations push forward despite bad weather

Truman ‘TL’ Leon Baker, Kiowa. (Photo by the Kiowa Tribe via Gaylord News)
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Record snow, cold kills Kiowa citizen

Kiowa volunteers work to provide nearly 45,000 pounds of boxed-up food to tribal members and non-Native members of the community. (Photo by the Kiowa Tribe via Gaylord News)
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Kiowa volunteers hand out supplies amid harsh weather

Citizen Potawatomi Health Services workers give out COVID-19 vaccinations on Jan 22, 2021. (Photo courtesy of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation)
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Oklahoma tribes step up to protect their own

A statue of Will Rogers smiles down from his pedestal in the House connecting corridor on the second floor of the Capitol. (Photo courtesy of Architect of the Capitol/aoc.gov)
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Will Rogers witnessed two Capitol riots

Recent arrivals at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School pose with upperclassmen. About 80,000 students attended the school before it closed in 1918. (Photo courtesy of the Carlisle Indian School Digital Resource Center)
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Boarding school stories still echo

A mural by artist Elizabeth Janes depicts the arrival of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma in the 1830s. Painted from 1938-39, the 8-by-15-foot mural is on display at the Oklahoma Historical Society in Oklahoma City. (Image courtesy Oklahoma Historical Society)
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Trail of Tears wasn't isolated incident

Isabella Aiukli Cornell’s 2018 prom dress is on display in “Girlhood,” a new exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Designer Della Bighair-Stump chose red to bring attention to the peril faced by Indigenous women. (Photo by Emma Sears/Gaylord News)
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Prom dress promoting MMIW joins Smithsonian show

Kiowa Tribal Chairman Matthew Komalty. (Kiowa Tribe via Facebook)
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Kiowa chairman’s impeachment hearing delayed

Kiowa Tribal Chairman Matthew Komalty. (Kiowa Tribe via Facebook)
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Kiowas seeking to impeach chairman