Announcements & Events

Announcement
The Election Commission will hold a community meeting on Sunday, May 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at the AST Health Multi-Purpose Building in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Topics include the Election Commission's mission statement, the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Constitution, current vacancies, and term staggering.
Announcement
Elders ages 55 and older are invited to join the Public Health Dept for fun, games , activities and helpful health education topics. For more information contact Sianna Morgheim or Terra Little Jim: 405.447.0300 or 405.827.7704 or tlittlejim@astribe.com
Event
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 7:30am to Thu, 06/04/2026 - 3:00pm
Fifth Annual Day of Champions Football & Fast Pitch Camp 2026! Come join the fun of a FREE Sports camp June 3 & 4 at Little Axe Stadium. Spots will fill up fast! Lunch will be provided both days. If you have questions please contact Sarah Lawerance at 405.827.0355 or at sarahl@astribe.com. To register online, click here https://www.astribe.com/forms/Day-Of-Champions-Camp
Meeting
Wed, 05/27/2026 - 10:00am
The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 4, “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 May 27, 2026 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 May 2026.
Event
Fri, 06/12/2026 - 10:00am to 2:00pm
Absentee Shawnee Tribe Agriculture Department presents 5th Annual Fishin for Nutrition!! Friday, June 12, 2026 from 10am to 2 pm at AST Farm, Exit 192, SW corner of I-40 and Valleyview Rd off Earlsboro exit. Open to youth 18 and under (13 & under accompanied by an adult) Bring your own chair and fishing pole if you have one. Lunch will be provided.
Event
Fri, 05/22/2026 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
AST MEMBERS - SAVE THE DATE!!!! AST Agriculture Department presents the 5th Annual Starter Plant Distribution! May 22nd from 9 am - 3 pm (while supplies last). 43406 Benson Park Road, Shawnee, OK For questions, call 405.827.6545. Event is only open to AST Members.
Announcement
Join the AST Diabetes & Wellness 100 miles in 100 days challenge. Whether it’s a quick stroll around the block or a long weekend walk, every step counts. Scan the QR code on the flyer to sign-up.
Event
Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Elder Abuse Awareness Event Presented by The Rising Warrior, this year’s event features an Elder Olympics theme! We invite our elders to come together for a day of education, community, and fun. Date: June 18th, 2026 RSVP: Please call 405.273.2888 to reserve your spot. Volleyball Tournament Interested in competing? We are now accepting registrations for our Volleyball Tournament. Space is limited to the first 25 teams ( Teams are 6 members with 2 substitutes.), so call 405.273.2888 today to register. Registration starts at 9:30 am.  
Announcement
AST High School Seniors College Scholarship Entry Form AllNations Bank is providing three (3) $500 scholarships to AST high school seniors. The information you provide below will be used to contact you regarding your entry. You will be notified if your name has been selected and we will schedule a time for you to take a photo to be placed in the AST Newsletter and on the Tribe’s media outlets. 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: RECEIVED BY MAY 15, 2026 AT 5:00 PM CDT Education Department 2025 S Gordon Cooper Drive Shawnee, OK 74801 405.275.4030 Ext 3533 405.273.7938 (fax) tresham@astribe.com
Event
Fri, 04/10/2026 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
AST Language & Culture Department Powwow Singing Practice Location: Horseshoe Bend, 46309 Garrett's Lake Road, Shawnee, OK  Time : 6-9 pm Friday April 10, 2026 Questions: Contact Clayton Martinez, 405.531.5357 or ASTlanguage@astribe.com
Meeting
Wed, 04/08/2026 - 10:00am
The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 4, "Executive Committee Meetings" hereby calls and declares public notice that the SPECIAL meeting of the Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma has been scheduled for Wednesday April 8 2026 at  10 AM  at the  Absentee  Shawnee  Tribal  Complex  in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Dated this 31st day of March 2026.
Announcement
Elders ages 55 and older are invited to join the Public Health Dept for fun, games , activities and helpful health education topics. For more information contact Sianna Morgheim or Terra Little Jim: 405.447.0300 or 405.827.7704 or tlittlejim@astribe.com
Meeting
Wed, 04/22/2026 - 10:00am
The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 4, “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 April 22, 2026 at 10 AM at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Misty McGirt, Tribal Secretary Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Dated this 25th day of March 2026.
Announcement
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe will be closed Friday, April 3 2026 for Good Friday.
Announcement
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL (RFP) Interim Financial Management & Oversight Services Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Authority (ASTHA) 1. Introduction The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health Authority (ASTHA) is soliciting proposals from qualified firms or individuals to provide Interim Financial Management and Oversight Services. The selected contractor will ensure continuity of financial operations, regulatory compliance, financial integrity, and strategic planning support while ASTHA recruits and fills vacant financial positions. In addition, the contractor will evaluate the operational and financial requirements necessary to establish a fully functional and independent health department finance operation. To read the full RFP, click here, RFP Health Onboarding Vendor Application
Class
Sat, 03/28/2026 - 9:00am to 1:00pm
CLASS IS FULL!   ATTENTION AST MEMBERS - We are excited to offer this hands-on boys leggings workshop! All materials will be provided. WHEN: March 28 from 9 am - 1 pm WHERE: AST Multipurpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK Space is limited to 15 participants. To join the waitlist, click here ,  https://laserfiche.astribe.com/Forms/Broadcloth-Leggings-Making-Workshop For questions, please contact Clayton Martinez at ASTLanguage@astribe.com or 405.531.5357. PLEASE NOTE - If you have already signed up, email confirmations will be sent out later today.
Event
Sat, 04/04/2026 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Make plans to attend the AST Elders Council Pie Supper! WHEN: Saturday, April 4, 2026, 6 pm - 9 pm WHERE: AST Resource Center, 1970 156th Ave NE, Norman, OK For questions, email - astelderscouncil@gmail.com
Meeting
Wed, 03/18/2026 - 10:00am
The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 4, “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 March 18, 2026 at 10 AM at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Misty McGirt, Tribal Secretary Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Dated this 3rd day of March 2026.
Meeting
Sat, 04/11/2026 - 10:00am
96th SEMI-ANNUAL GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING OF THE ABSENTEE SHAWNEE TRIBE OF INDIANS OF OKLAHOMA ON SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026 AT 10:00 A.M. AT AST MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING, SHAWNEE, OK  
Announcement
PIER Community Scholars Program  due April 30, 2026

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