"Procession Before War Dance", Ernest Spybuck Credit: National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (02/5735).
Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe is primarily located in the heart of central Oklahoma with approximately 4,488 members as of January, 2021 enrollment record who are living in all parts of the world. Our tribal government complex is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Our logo features Tecumseh, a Shawnee warrior and visionary leader, who worked to unite tribes in a common homeland where Indians could live under their own laws and leaders. He died in October 1813, in battle near the area of present day Thamesville, in Toronto, Canada. The LI-SI-WI-NWI in our logo means “Among the Shawnee”
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LOCATION CHANGE - 86th Semi-Annual General Council April 17, 2021
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REGULAR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING
Notice
The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 3, 'Executive Committee Meetings " hereby calls and declares public notice that the REGULAR meeting of the Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at 10:00 A.M. at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma.
Alicia Miller,
Tribal Secretary
Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma
Dated this 6th day of April, 2021
AllNations Bank
AST High School Seniors
College Scholarship Entry Form
AllNations Bank is providing a $1,000 scholarship to an AST high school senior to further their education after high school. The bank’s president, Steve Smith, is providing a $500 scholarship. The information you provide below will be used to contact you regarding your entry. You will be notified if your name has been selected. The scholarship check will be issued directly to the school the student attends.
Name :
Address:
Phone:
Email:
Required documents:
Tribal Enrollment Card
Copy (must be the updated card)
Submit forms via fax, email, mail, or at the Education drop box on the AST Shawnee Complex.
DEADLINE: POSTMARKED OR RECEIVED BY
MAY 15, 2021 AT 5:00 PM CDT.
Education Department
2025 S Gordon Cooper Drive
Shawnee, OK 74801
405.275.4030 Ext 6242
405.273.7938 (fax)
tresham@astribe.com
LOCATION CHANGE - 86th Semi-Annual General Council April 17, 2021
NOTICE
DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER, LOCATION HAS CHANGED
Absentee Shawnee Tribe Of Indians Of Oklahoma
86th Semi-Annual General Council
April 17th, 2021
10:00 am
Thunderbird Casino, Event Center
15700 OK-9, Norman, OK 73026
Call for more information, 405.275.4030 ext. 6307 or 6275
The June Run Off Election will be held Saturday June 15, 2019. The polls open at 8:00 am and close at 6:00 pm/ Polling places are located at the AST Resource Center in Little Axe and the AST Multipurpose Building in Shawnee.
In Observance of Memorial day the Absentee Shawnee Tribe will be closed Monday May 27, 2019. The Complex will reopen on Tuesday May 28, 2019 at 8:00 am.
Due to the possibility of inclement weather the Executive Committee has agreed to close the AST Complex at 12 (noon) today. The tribe will reopen at 8:00 am Tuesday May 21, 2019.