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2. Osage Nation - Wikipedia

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   A 1992 U.S. district court decision ruled that the Osage could vote to reinstate the Osage National Council as city members of the Osage nation, rather than being required to vote by headright. This decision was reversed in 1997 with the United States Court of Appeals ruling that ended the government restoration. [51]

3. George Tall Chief - Wikipedia

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   George Eves Tall Chief (November 21, 1916 – August 11, 2013) was an American educator. He served as a chief in the Osage Nation.. Born in Arkansas City, Kansas, Tall Chief received his bachelor's degree from University of Central Oklahoma and his masters from Pacific University.

4. François Chouteau - Wikipedia

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   François and Bérénice Chouteau are the first permanent pioneers of the wild frontier that became Kansas City, Missouri. He became regarded as "the Father of Kansas City". The Martin City Telegraph said: "This early commerce on the western side of Missouri was launched when a newly-married couple took a risk by settling on the edge of the ...

5. Arthur Bonnicastle - Wikipedia

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   Arthur Bonnicastle (February 20, 1877 – May 30, 1923) was an Osage politician who served as the 8th elected principal chief of the Osage Nation from 1920 to 1922. Born in the Osage Nation, Indian Territory, Bonnicastle attended the Carlisle Indian School before enlisting in the United States Army in 1900.

6. List of Osage Nation chiefs - Wikipedia

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   In 1878, the Osage Nation held its first democratic election for a tribal leader. Joseph Pawnee-no-pashe was elected the first "governor" of the Osage Nation and won re-election in 1880. [2] Due to various issues, the tribe reconvened in 1881 and created the 1881 Osage Nation Constitution. The 1881 constitution created the office of Principal ...

7. Scott George - Wikipedia

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   George was born in Kansas and raised in Hominy, Oklahoma. [2] As of 2024, he has spent 30 years working in tribal housing, including a decade as director of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation's housing department. [1] He began singing at age 16 and has sung in I'n-Lon-Schka drum committees since 1983. [3]

8. James Bigheart - Wikipedia

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   In 1870 the United States bought the Osage Nation reservation in Kansas, and the Osage in turn bought a reservation in Indian Territory from the Cherokee Nation. In 1871 he moved to Silver Lake (now Bartlesville) and then to Pawhuska in 1872. He built a home near Bird Creek, about 15 miles (24 km) southeast of Pawhuska. In 1875 he became ...

9. Louis F. Burns - Wikipedia

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   Louis F Burns - Osage Nation Member, Author, Historian . Louis Francis Burns (Osage Nation, January 2, 1920 – May 20, 2012) was a Native American historian, author, and teacher, known as a leading expert on the history, oral history and culture of the Osage Nation. [1] [2] Burns wrote more than a dozen books and scholarly works on the Osage ...