2025-2026 Pawnee Nation Princess Reception

Pawnee Reserve, Oklahoma, (April 26, 2025)-The Pawnee Nation Princess Committee will host a reception for the 2025-2026 Pawnee Nation Princess on Saturday, April 26. This come and go reception will be held at the Pawnee Nation Community Center at 3pm.

Cora Marie Pratt, “Sku,” which means “On that Good Road,” will continue her reign as the 2025-2026 Pawnee Nation Princess. Cora is the daughter of Jr. and the late Christa Pratt. She is the granddaughter of Duane and the late Henrietta Pratt, and Rick Haught and the late Carolyn Brown. Her great paternal grandparents are Adam and Hazel White Pratt, and Lawrence and Flora Goodfox-All Pawnee full-bloods. She is of the Skidi and Chaui Bands.
Cora is 17 years old and a Junior at Pawnee Public Schools. She is a straight A student and a member of the Beta Club, gifted and talented, and the Northern Plains Indian Club. Cora competes on the Black Bear golf team and trains at the Studio K Ballet School. Her future plans are to attend OU and work towards a degree in the Nursing field and profession.
Cora is a member of the Cushing Indian Baptist Church. She has traveled all over the country with her father and brothers, Adam and Andy, as a part of the Native Gospel team; The Tribe of Judah.
Cora has been dancing her entire life. She was raised in a strong ceremonial family. Through this, she has learned the value and importance of not only knowing her Pawnee ways but also living according to them. Family is also very important to Cora, and she will continue to advocate for the importance of foster care.
Cora understands that holding the title of Pawnee Nation Princess not only represents her and her family, but the Pawnee Nation as a whole. Cora also wants to make her mom
(Christa) proud by holding this prestige title. She will continue to do her utmost to live up to this great honor.

“Attias achik ska pa kis.”

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