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Survey for Needs provided by the American Rescue Plan
The Sac and Fox Nation Installation Ceremony for Tribal Secretary, Lana Butler and Grievance Committee Member Whitney Standing will take place on September 10, 2021 at 2 p.m. in the Sac and Fox Nation Community Building.
This Saturday is General Election For Secretary and Grievance Committee
Candidates:
Secretary: Jacklyn Kae King/Lana Butler
Grievance Committee: Whitney Standing/Robin Tiger
When: August 28, 2021
From: 9:00 A.M to 6:00 P.M
Where:
Shawnee– Shawnee Multi-Purpose Center (215 N. Harrison Shawnee OK, 74801)
Stroud– Sac and Fox Nation Cultural Center (920907 S. Hwy. 99 Stroud OK, 74079)
Cushing– First Indian Baptist Church (1034 E. Walnut Cushing OK, 74023)
Annual Governing Council is August 28, 2021 at 10A.M At the Community Building.
Edwina Butler-Wolfe / Director of Education / Sac and Fox Nation
The Sac and Fox Nation Education was informed of a Scholarship opportunity for students attending an accredited college or university or Vo-Tech school. Scholarship is sponsored by the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma North Central Chapter.
See guidelines for the Indigenous Collegiate Scholarship. You can submit on your own.
Thank you,
Sac and Fox Nation 2021 Primary Election held on June 5, 2021.
Certification can be viewed as a .pdf CLICK HERE
We request the honor of you presence for the installation for, Carla J. Wallace, Tribal Treasurer. June 18, 2021, 2:00 P.M. Sac and Fox Nation Community Building 355797 Thakiwaki Road, Stroud Oklahoma.
For the Flyer CLICK HERE
Special Governing Council, June 5, 2021. 10 a.m. at the Sac and Fox Nation Reservation Community Building. 355787 Thakiwaki Road, Stroud, Oklahoma 74079.
The Sac and Fox Nation Business Committee announces the receipt of a deposit in the amount of $20,444,306.94 on May 20th, 2021. According to the United States Department of the Treasury, this is the first of two installments that will be allocated to the Sac and Fox Nation. The second allocation amount has yet to be disclosed to the Nation. The U.S. Treasury has issued some guidance and FAQs regarding eligible uses of American Rescue Plan allocations. This information may be found here: https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/coronavirus/assistance-for-state-local-and-tribal-governments/state-and-local-fiscal-recovery-fund/tribal-governments
“American Rescue Plan updates will be provided as the Business Committee receives the information. We look forward to hearing ideas from Tribal Members in the coming days and anticipate a meaningful discussion at our upcoming Governing Council.” – Principal Chief Justin Wood
(Stroud, Oklahoma)- The Sac and Fox Business Committee announced today that they have agreed to an extension with the State of Oklahoma on the Tobacco Tax Compact (“Compact”).