Representatives from both the Tribe and the university took part in an emotional commemoration of the partnership on Wednesday, Nov. 9, during the “The Two ߣߣÊÓƵs: 50th Anniversary Celebration” at Millett Hall.
Campus Activities
Myaamia Center Staff and ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe officials present many on-campus programs that focus on Myaamia history, culture, language, and contemporary issues.
Myaamiaki Conference
Every two years, the Myaamia Center hosts a day-long Myaamiaki Conference at ߣߣÊÓƵ University.
The Conference serves as a way to educate the ߣߣÊÓƵ University and ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe communities about the research being completed at the .
University faculty, staff, and students attend the Conference, which also attracts ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe members from across the country. It is streamed online for those who cannot attend the conference in person.
Upcoming Events
Celebrating Our Partnership
The 26th Annual Myaamia Winter Gathering was held January 27-28, 2023 in Oklahoma. The event doubled as a final celebration of the 50th anniversary of the partnership between the ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe of Oklahoma and ߣߣÊÓƵ University.
REFLECTING ON THE PAST
More than 400 ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe citizens and campus community members gathered on ߣߣÊÓƵ University’s Oxford campus on Oct. 11 for a Day of Reflection commemorating the 175th anniversary of the ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe’s removal from their homelands.
The solemn program began in the Art Museum Sculpture Park, where ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe of Oklahoma Chief Douglas Lankford spoke about the effects of the removal, and the hurt and loss it caused.
ߣߣÊÓƵ with the Community
ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe Relations
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