Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma

02/01/2023

Congratulations to the Peoria Tribe Health and Human Services Department on the opening of your new building in an effort to continue serving the Peoria citizens and surrounding communities with wellness and healing at the forefront.

Health and Human Services provides Indian Child Welfare, Domestic Abuse and Prevention, Child Abuse Prevention, Peer Recovery Support and community Wellness initiatives to the Peoria citizens and community.

Peoria Tribe Health and Human services strives to build healthy families and a stronger Nation!

02/01/2023

‼️DEADLINE‼️

As of April 1, 2023, any reimbursement request with receipts dated before April 1, 2023 will not be accepted. The new fiscal year 2024 will begin April 1, 2023 and end March 31, 2024. All receipts and supporting documentation for FY 2024 must be dated between April 1, 2023 and March 31, 2024.

01/30/2023

After receiving and reviewing multiple reports regarding road conditions this morning, the Peoria Tribe will close our Offices today, January 30, to protect both our citizens and employees! We appreciate all our team members.

Stay warm and safe.

Chief Harper

01/29/2023

Happy Kansas Day to our brothers and sisters residing on the plains of Kansas!

01/25/2023

Peoria Language Introduction 1

For enrollment and additional information, go to: leepwaaminta.peewaalia.com/enroll

Enrollment open January 3, 2023 – January 31, 2023

Class is limited to the first 25 registrants, with preference given to Peoria citizens.

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01/23/2023

From the Natural Resources Department of the Peoria Tribe:

01/20/2023

On the first Saturday of March, the Peoria citizens gather with our friends and family to reflect and celebrate on the previous year while we look forward to the year to come. The Peoria Tribe welcomes our friends and family to the General Council meeting at The Showplace on March 4, 2023.

We look forward to sharing stories and reflecting with our Peoria community. See you there!

01/19/2023

We invite you to share with us a celebration of this community project. May the Health and Human Services Department of the Peoria Tribe continue to foster the health and safety of our community.

01/18/2023

01/16/2023

01/14/2023

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01/12/2023

Peoria Tribe offices have an upcoming closure for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on January 16th, 2023.

01/12/2023

Early morning brought snowy moisture to our facilities today, January 12, 2023.

From Peoria Language Specialist, Tosan Wesley Farless:
kooniki = it is snowy, there is snow on the ground
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01/11/2023

‼️DEADLINE‼️

The deadline for Elder Care and Disability Reimbursement is March 31, 2023 for this fiscal year. Please have all applications with supporting documents postmarked by March 31, 2023 in order to be reimbursed for the fiscal year of 2023 (April 1, 2022 - March 31, 2023). All invoices, receipts, and bills must fall within the 2023 fiscal year of April 1st, 2022 through March 31, 2023.

As of April 1, 2023, any reimbursement request with receipts dated before April 1, 2023 will not be accepted. The new fiscal year 2024 will start April 1, 2023 and end March 31, 2024. All receipts and supporting documentation for Fiscal Year 2024 must be dated between April 1st 2023 through March 31st, 2024.

01/11/2023

We joined in wearing blue today to raise awareness of . Learn how you can join : dhs.gov/blue-campaign/wearblueday

01/11/2023

The deadline for filing for candidacy for the 2023 Election on March 4, 2023 is January 18, 2023! If you plan on filing for candidacy, you must complete an application available at headquarters.

For more information, call Peoria Tribe Offices at 918.540.2535!

01/09/2023

Native American Research Assistantship Program - The Wildlife Society

In 2023, The Wildlife Society's Native American Research Assistantship Program will be expanding to include paid internships at both US Forest Service and US Geological Survey. For the first time ever, we're also offering virtual internship options.

More details here: https://wildlife.org/native-american-research-assistantship-program/

and here: https://www.usgs.gov/youth-and-education-in-science/native-american-research-assistantship-program

The Native American Research Assistantship Program offers annual summer research assistantships for Native undergraduate or graduate students. Established in 2014, the professional development program facilitates opportunities for Native students to be mentored by USDA Forest ...

01/09/2023

From our local jurisdictions to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, from National Security to the nations court systems, thank you to those who ensure public order and safety through each and every day!

01/06/2023

Peoria Tribe Higher Education Scholarships are due tomorrow, January 7, 2023! 👩‍🎓

If you are submitting your application in-person, ensure you do so by the end of business today January 6, 2023.

01/05/2023

For more information, contact our Support Specialist, Whitney Iron-Poor Bear at 918.540.2535 ext. 9227!

01/03/2023

❗️SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY❗️

01/01/2023

May your day be filled with joy and ambition for the year to come! #2023

12/30/2022

Upcoming Office Closure on January 2nd, 2023!

12/29/2022

Remind your students to complete their scholarship applications before the deadline, January 7, 2023!

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12/28/2022

If you or a loved one is seeking help with opioid or substance abuse, contact our Peer Recovery Support Specialist, Whitney Chavez, at 918.540.2535 ext. 9227 or [email protected]!

12/26/2022

12/25/2022

From the staff and government at the Peoria Tribe, Merry Christmas!

12/22/2022

Peoria Tribe Health and Human Services contributed to the New Hope Christian Church warming station by donating water, socks, and gloves during the upcoming inclement weather!

Thank you New Hope Christian Church for taking care of our community this holiday season.

12/21/2022

Peoria Tribe welcomes the winter solstice with open arms as it helps provide the land with moisture while our famers plan for the next crop season.

12/21/2022

Due to the upcoming Christmas holiday and inclement weather approaching, the Peoria Tribe Offices will be closed beginning Thursday, December 22 through the holiday. We will reopen 8:00am on Tuesday, December 27!

The Peoria Tribe wishes all citizens a safe and warm holiday! Merry Christmas!

12/16/2022

In honor of National Ugly Sweater day, Peoria Tribe staff joined in the holiday spirit!

12/14/2022

How Merry and Bright it was to celebrate our Peoria children and the joy of Christmas at the 2022 Children's Christmas Party! The family and friends that gather at this event to cherish moments, laughter, and togetherness always make this time of year feel grand. Happy Holidays to all of our citizens!

12/13/2022

12/13/2022

Thank you to the National Guard for your service and protection of the United States! Happy Birthday!

12/10/2022

Contact our Peer Recovery Support Specialist, Whitney Chavez, to take your first step in the journey to recover!

12/07/2022

We remember the 2,403 service members and civilians whose lives were lost December 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor. We honor the strength and courage of the patriots who rose to defend our Nation that day, leading us into World War II.

12/02/2022

If you have RSVP'd for the Christmas Party, expect to receive an official invitation in the mail soon! Peoria Tribe can't wait to celebrate the Christmas season with our children, elders, and family!

11/30/2022

11/27/2022

We celebrate Native American Day with our brothers and sisters in Washington and Maryland today!

11/26/2022

For Small Business Saturday, Peoria Tribe encourages you to shop local this holiday season!

Tag your favorite businesses and restaurants in the comments to share the wealth of loving local!