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Joseph James Hawkins Sr.

By Pawnee Admin | May 20, 2025

Nawa, The Pawnee Nation and Veterans Flags has been lowered for the passing of Kitkehahki Tribal Member, Joseph James Hawkins Sr. Mr. Hawkins, an army veteran, was born October 28, 1954, and returned to the stars on May 19, 2025. Arrangements are being made with Poteets Funeral Home in Pawnee, OK. His wake services will…

PN Code Talkers Marker

By Pawnee Admin | May 20, 2025

Pawnee Nation Code Talkers Marker GA monument was dedicated to the Pawnee Nation Code Talkers of World War II and is located on the City of Pawnee Courthouse Lawn in Pawnee, OK. Code Talkers representing 26 American Indian Tribes were recognized & honored at a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony in Washington D.C. on November 20,…

Massacre Canyon Marker

By Pawnee Admin | May 16, 2025

Massacre Canyon Marker Marker Text: The adjacent stone monument erected in 1930 was first placed about a mile south of this area. Originally on the highway overlooking the canyon, it was moved to this location after the highway was relocated. Massacre Canyon is the large canyon about half a mile west of here. The battle…

Mad Bear Plaque Presentation

By Pawnee Admin | May 15, 2025

This is to mark the installation of the Medal of Honor headstone for Mad Bear, which should have been installed 112 years ago with his funeral. At all of our Pawnee Nation cemeteries you will find the graves of veterans of the Pawnee Scout Battalion with no military headstone despite having served honorably in the United States Army.

EPOS Sports Experience 2025

By Pawnee Admin | May 15, 2025

Stillwater, OK, (June 16-21, 2025) – The EPOS Sports Experience is a week-long, overnight camp that offers elite training in various sports, including football, basketball, baseball, and more. Train with professional athletes, professional/college coaches, and Olympians!