AST Elder Drive-thru event for Christmas hams!
December 22, 2023 from 9 am - 12pm at the AST Food Pantry, 40210 Benson Park Road, Tecumseh, OK.
For questions please call Alvina Barnes at 405.275.4030 x3501.
AST Native Connections Grant Holiday Community Gathering
Tuesday December 19, 2023 at 5:30 pm, AST Multi-Purpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
We want to hear your experiences or challenges and obtain suggestions for overcoming barriers within the community regarding mental health and substance abuse.
Native Connections is committed to meeting the needs of our community.
For more details and information contact Native Connections at nativeconnections@astribe.org or call us at 405.827.6489
OU American Indian Alumni Society Benefit Powwow
January 27, 2024, Thunderbird Casino, Norman, OK
Gourd Dance - 2 pm, Supper 5:30 PM, Grand Entry 7 PM
Vendor contact : Leslie Tanyan 405.245.9953
Join us for a viewing of Killers of the Flower Moon on Saturday, October 28 at 10am at Cinema Centre 8, 3031 N Harrison Ave, Shawnee, OK.
The Absentee Shawnee Tribe will be providing ticket entry, popcorn and drink for the first 400 Tribal Members to register!
Please pre-register with Stacie Lewelling in the Secretary’s Office at
slewelling@astribe.com or 405.275.4030 ext. 3641 BEFORE FRIDAY OCTOBER 27TH AT 12:00PM.
Non Tribal Members may attend but they must cover their own costs which is estimated to be $13.00 per person!
TRIBAL COURT CLERK AND COURT ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING & NETWORKING EVENT (FREE)
A free one-day training event to support court development and improvement. Sessions will include topics such as-
A Collaborative Approach to Tribal Court Service and Operations
Perspectives from the Bench- Supporting the Judiciary
(Commentary on Ethics and Confidentiality) Implementing Tribal Strength-Based Approaches to Community Engagement and Resolving Conflict
Access to Justice- Working with Lay Advocates and Pro Se Litigants
When: Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Where: The Absentee Shawnee Tribe’s Multi-Purpose Building located at 2029 James L. Edwards Lane, Shawnee, Oklahoma Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. formal agenda forthcoming.
Registration is Free and Open to Oklahoma Tribal Court Clerks and Administrators:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/absentee-shawnee-tribal-court-improvement-project-and-networking-event-tickets-734887376927?
aff=oddtdtcreator
or Scan the QR Code
Hosted By: The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Court with facilitation
support from Oklahoma Indian Legal Services, Inc.,
For More Information: Email Anna Clough Clough@oilsonline.org or
Chelsea Cope ChelseaC@astribe.com
Get Same-Day Benefits Assistance at our 2023-2024 Benefits & Resources Event!
WHEN : Friday, November 3, 10 AM- 3 PM
Where : AST Multi-Purpose Building- 2029 James L. Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
Get assistance with:
• 2024 Medicare and Marketplace Open Enrollment Options
• Social Security and DHS Services
• SoonerCare
• VA Enrollment
• Food & Housing
• Tribal Assistance and more!
Giveaways & snacks will be provided by PBA, PRC, and Legacy Tribal Services!
Absentee Shawnee Native Outreach Event
Wills Clinic & Ask a Lawyer
AST Multi-Purpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
August 29, 2023 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
OILS will be available to provide answers to legal questions and take applications for legal services
OILS cannot provide advice if you currently have an attorney. We cannot provide advice for criminal matters involving the state district courts.
OILS must follow federal poverty guidelines to provide services.
www.oilsonline.org
405.943.6457800.658.1497 (in-state only)
Absentee Shawnee Native Outreach Event
Ask a Lawyer
AST Multi-Purpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
August 17, 2023 10 am - 2 pm
OILS will be available to provide answers to legal questions and take applications for legal services
OILS cannot provide advice if you currently have an attorney. We cannot provide advice for criminal matters involving the state district courts.
OILS must follow federal poverty guidelines to provide services.
www.oilsonline.org
405.943.6457800.658.1497 (in-state only)
Friday Movie Night, anyone?
Movie : "The Super Mario Bros. Movie"
Where: McLoud Veterans Memorial Park
When : July 28th at 8PM
"The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is rate PG for action and mild violence.
Popcorn and drinks will be provided.
Bring the family and friends, along with a blanket and lawn chairs for this fun movie event!
For more information, contact Tiffany Rodriguez at trodriguez@astribe.com, Larry Drywater at ldrywater@astribe.com, or call us at 405.878.4716.
National Night Out / Back to School Bash
ASHA residents & enrolled AST kids
Enjoy the evening filled with community, food, school supplies, inflatables & games
August 1, 2023 5-8 pm
Boyscout Park, Pesotum Street, Shawnee, OK 74801
If you would like to set up a booth or would like more information please call 405.273.1050 Tara ext 213 or Linda ext 262
Provide school supplies to ages 4-18 years old and to enhance the relationship between law enforcement & the community.
Absentee Shawnee Native Connections Grant Presents:
SINGO Night
Open to all ages
Join us for a night of fun, music and games at SINGO Night!
Light refreshments will be provided.
Get ready to shout “Singo!” and win some amazing prizes at this fun-filled event.
Singo is a new and exciting musical spin on the classic game of Bingo. Instead of listening for a number, listen to your favorite music and win great prizes!
When: July 14th, 2023 at 6PM
Where: Shawnee Multipurpose Building, 2029 James L. Edwards Ln, Shawnee, OK 74801
For more details and information, contact Tiffany at trodriguez@astribe.com, or Larry at ldrywater@astribe.com, or call 405.878.4716.
For Title VI participants only
Summer Fun Breakfast of Champions
Hosted by Alzheime'r's Disease Program Initiative & Title VI
July 28 - 9 am - 1 pm
The Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative and Title VI is pleased to host an event for our TITLE VI PARTICIPANTS. Dos Owings and Atheda Fletcher say, “Our Title VI members are special and we want to invite our members to share a day of “SUMMER FUN”. The schedule looks like this!! We will start with a delicious breakfast (you can get your breakfast at the MPB or Title VI building)!! Then, learn a little about dementia; play some competitive corn hole; and play competitive chair volley ball. Bingo will start later--around noon. We can play bingo, rest and have noon time snacks! A day of fun for all!”
Now the lowdown on the prizes: Prizes will be awarded to the 1st place Corn Hole Winners of the Men’s twosome team and the Women’s twosome team. For Chair Volley Ball, 1st place prizes to the 6-person winning team. Bingo is last with lots of great prizes!! So, select your team mate(s) and sign-up when you arrive at the AST Multipurpose Building in Shawnee.
This event has two goals—A little bit of DEMENTIA EDUCATION and a whole lot of FUN!!
Absentee Shawnee Tribe Swearing-in Ceremony for Governor John Raymond Johnson
July 5, 2023 5:30 pm
AST Multi-Purpose Bldg, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK
Tribal members welcome