Vatican repudiates “Doctrine of Discovery” in favor of Human Rights 

From the Pawnee Business Council  PAWNEE NATION- Thursday, April 20, 2023– On March 30, 2023, the Vatican issued a historic announcement repudiating the long-standing Doctrine of Discovery. That mediaeval legal Doctrine originated from Catholic edicts in the 1400’s. It became part of early international law and was used by European kingdoms over the next 500…

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PN HIA Press Release

The Division of Planning & Tribal Development is excited to announce the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma is a recipient of special funding from the United States Department of the Interior, under the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), P.L. 93-638 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Housing Improvement Program (HIP) funding.The Pawnee Nation received $149,415 and will…

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USDA invests in Pawnee Nation

“Pawnee Nation is a valued partner and important stakeholder for Oklahoma Rural Development,” Corn said. “I am thankful for Under Secretary Torres Small to highlight to our country the important contributions Pawnee Nation makes to help uplift our fellow Oklahomans and be a force for economic growth and positivity in our State.” READ MORE

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