Hi ho   ne ho wa se   we ki ni
(Hello my good friend.)
"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 4,723 members who live in all parts of the world as of as of December 31, 2024. 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”
Latest Announcements & Upcoming Events

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Regular Executive Committee Meeting

Meeting

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day!

Event

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day!

Event

AST Public Health Drive-Thru School Supplies Event

Event

4th of July Closure

Announcement

Regular Executive Committee Meeting

The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 3, “Executive Committee Meetings” here by 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 July 16, 2025 at 10 AM at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Misty McGirt, Tribal Secretary Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Dated this 1st day of July 2025.

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day!

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day! July 24th 11 am to 1 pm AST Complex, Title VI Building Lunch provided by Title VI if you are signed up with the program. $5 a meal if you are not signed up with Title VI Elders 55 years and older, come and join the Public Health Department for fun games and activities with health education topics. For more information contact: Sianna Morgheim 405.447.0300 or smorgheim@astribe.com

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day!

Public Health Presents Elders Thursdays Fun Day! July 10th 11 am to 1 pm Little Axe Resource Center Lunch provided by Title VI if you are signed up with the program. $5 a meal if you are not signed up with Title VI Elders 55 years and older, come and join the Public Health Department for fun games and activities with health education topics. For more information contact: Sianna Morgheim 405.447.0300 or smorgheim@astribe.com

AST Public Health Drive-Thru School Supplies Event

AST Public Health Drive-Thru School Supplies Event Ages K-12th grades Wednesday July 30 from 4-6 pm Child must be present to receive incentives First come, first serve until we run out Little Axe Health Center, 15951 Little Axe Drive, Norman, OK AST Multi-Purpose Building, 2029 James L Edwards Drive, Shawnee, OK For more information contact Beverly Felton at 405.701.7190 or bfelton@astribe.com  

Beaded Ornament Class

Join Cultural Preservation on Monday (12/12/2022) & Wednesday (12/14/2022)
at the Little Axe Community Center from 5:30PM – 7:30PM for classes on how to create a beaded ornament.
Contact Kay Bemo @ 405.275.4030 ext. 6238 or mbemo@astribe.com to sign up or with any questions.

AST Elders Christmas Luncheon

AST Elders (55 & OVER) (must present updated CDIB card)
Christmas Luncheon
Tuesday, December 13, 11 am - 1 pm
AST Multi-Purpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
For questions, please call 405.275.4030 x6275 or 6240
Sponsored by the Executive Committee

12 Days of Christmas Giveaways

Absentee Shawnee Tribe
Cultural Preservation Department
Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaways
FOR EVERY $20 SPENT AT AN AST GIFT SHOP, CUSTOMERS EARN 
ONE {1} TICKET INTO OUR HOLIDAY GIVEAWAYS! 
TWELVE CHANCES TO WIN A GIVEAWAY PRIZE EVERY WEEKDAY 
BETWEEN DECEMBER 5TH THROUGH DECEMBER 20TH! 
Layaway purchases excluded from giveaway drawings. Winner will be contacted via information provided on ticket card.
All drawing items won must be picked up at Shawnee Gift Shop, Bldg 6 by January 6, 2023.

AST Tax Commission Closure 11-29-22

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the AST Tax Commission office is closing at 3 PM today, Tuesday November 29. They will reopen at 8 AM on Wednesday, November 30. We apologize for any inconvenience.

 

AST Tax Closure Today 11-28-22

Due to unforeseen circumstances, the AST Tax Commission office is closing at noon today, Monday November 28. They will reopen at 8 AM on Tuesday, November 29. We apologize for any inconvenience.

AST Tax Commission Closure

The AST Tax Commission office will be closed from 10 AM - 11:30 AM TODAY,Tuesday November 22 and will reopen at 1 PM. We apologize for any inconvenience.
 

Thanksgiving Closure

The AST Complex will be CLOSED
Wednesday at noon, November 23
Thursday, November 24
Friday, November 25
in honor of Thanksgiving

Tax Commission Closure

Please note that the AST Tax Commission is closed from 4-5pm  today, Tuesday November 15th. They will reopen at 8 am tomorrow, November 15th.

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