The document is the Constitution of the Kiowa Nation. It establishes the organization of the Kiowa Nation government including its branches and their powers. It protects individual rights and establishes qualifications for citizenship in the Kiowa Nation. It divides the Kiowa territory into 7 districts for representation in the legislative branch.
This document lists the names of 76 Kiowa Marines and veterans. It includes their names and indicates if they are currently on active duty. The names are listed alphabetically without any additional context or information provided about each individual.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. Virgil was the sole surviving member of an all-Native American tank crew that served in the Korean War. He was honored at a veterans powwow at the Kiowa Tribal Headquarters. Virgil served with an all-Kiowa tank crew in Company C, 245th Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. The crew of five Kiowa men deployed together to Korea. Virgil and his service were honored through performances and recognition of his military service and role as a veteran.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. Virgil was the sole surviving member of an all-Native American tank crew that served with the 245th Tank Battalion of the 45th Infantry Division. At a powwow held by the Kiowa Tribe, Virgil was recognized for his military service along with four other Kiowa men who served on the tank crew with him in Korea. Virgil's sister Darlene was interviewed and shared memories of their hardworking mother and Virgil's service during the Korean War.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. It discusses that Virgil was part of an all-Native American tank crew from the 245th Tank Battalion, which was part of the 45th Infantry Division. Virgil and four others from the Kiowa Tribe served together in the tank crew. Virgil was honored at a veterans powwow for being the last surviving member of this all-Native American tank crew. The article provides background on Virgil and his military service during the Korean War.
The Kiowa Newsletter from July 16, 2010 reports on several Kiowa Tribe related events and announcements. The Kiowa Business Committee has called a special meeting on August 28th to present the tribal budget. The Kiowa Tribe led the opening day parade of the 79th American Indian Exposition in Anadarko with many floats representing Kiowa programs. The Kiowa Indian Child Welfare program and Kiowa Emergency Youth Shelter float won first place for non-profit organization. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has officially recognized Ron Twohatchet as the Kiowa tribal chairman following the dismissal of a court appeal by the former chairman.
The document is the Constitution of the Kiowa Nation. It establishes the organization of the Kiowa Nation government including its branches and their powers. It protects individual rights and establishes qualifications for citizenship in the Kiowa Nation. It divides the Kiowa territory into 7 districts for representation in the legislative branch.
This document lists the names of 76 Kiowa Marines and veterans. It includes their names and indicates if they are currently on active duty. The names are listed alphabetically without any additional context or information provided about each individual.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. Virgil was the sole surviving member of an all-Native American tank crew that served in the Korean War. He was honored at a veterans powwow at the Kiowa Tribal Headquarters. Virgil served with an all-Kiowa tank crew in Company C, 245th Tank Battalion, 45th Infantry Division. The crew of five Kiowa men deployed together to Korea. Virgil and his service were honored through performances and recognition of his military service and role as a veteran.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. Virgil was the sole surviving member of an all-Native American tank crew that served with the 245th Tank Battalion of the 45th Infantry Division. At a powwow held by the Kiowa Tribe, Virgil was recognized for his military service along with four other Kiowa men who served on the tank crew with him in Korea. Virgil's sister Darlene was interviewed and shared memories of their hardworking mother and Virgil's service during the Korean War.
The document summarizes the honoring of Virgil Hovakah Wolf, a Kiowa Tribal member and veteran of the Korean War. It discusses that Virgil was part of an all-Native American tank crew from the 245th Tank Battalion, which was part of the 45th Infantry Division. Virgil and four others from the Kiowa Tribe served together in the tank crew. Virgil was honored at a veterans powwow for being the last surviving member of this all-Native American tank crew. The article provides background on Virgil and his military service during the Korean War.
The Kiowa Newsletter from July 16, 2010 reports on several Kiowa Tribe related events and announcements. The Kiowa Business Committee has called a special meeting on August 28th to present the tribal budget. The Kiowa Tribe led the opening day parade of the 79th American Indian Exposition in Anadarko with many floats representing Kiowa programs. The Kiowa Indian Child Welfare program and Kiowa Emergency Youth Shelter float won first place for non-profit organization. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has officially recognized Ron Twohatchet as the Kiowa tribal chairman following the dismissal of a court appeal by the former chairman.
The document summarizes a Kiowa Tribe newsletter covering various tribal events from July 2010. It discusses how weather affected their annual July 4th celebration but activities continued on later dates. It also provides updates on tribal members being honored, new clinic and road projects, births, and the first reunion for descendants of Chief Setangya that was a tremendous success with over 200 people attending.
The Internal Revenue Service advised the Kiowa Business Committee of issues found in a payroll audit of the Kiowa Casino. Subsequent external audits also uncovered questionable revenue management and accounting problems in the casino's development period. Further investigation confirmed the IRS' original assessment and found a need for an expanded probe into all aspects of Kiowa gaming operations, including the Kiowa Gaming Commission and past KBC and tribal entity memberships. The current KBC is launching an investigation into the questioned management of all Kiowa gaming money and other tribal entities and accounts, in accordance with a Kiowa Indian Council directive and the Kiowa Constitution & Bylaws. Documentation from the investigation will be periodically posted along with descriptive narratives.
The Internal Revenue Service advised the Kiowa Business Committee of issues found in a payroll audit of the Kiowa Casino. Subsequent external audits also uncovered questionable revenue management and accounting problems in the casino's development period. Further investigation confirmed the IRS' original assessment and the Kiowa Business Committee then decided to expand their investigation into all aspects of Kiowa gaming operations and previous tribal entity involvement. The current Kiowa Business Committee is launching an investigation into the management of all Kiowa gaming money and other tribal entities and accounts, in accordance with a Kiowa Indian Council vote and the Kiowa Constitution and Bylaws. Documentation from the investigation will be periodically posted along with descriptive narratives as the investigation progresses.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The official logo of the Kiowa Tribe depicts a Kiowa Warrior on horseback. The symbolism includes ten eagle feathers representing the ten Kiowa Medicine Bundles and a lightning bolt on the horse's leg suggesting the voice of thunder. The recurring circular patterns symbolize the sun and moon, which are important in Kiowa ceremonial dances like the Sundance.
The document summarizes a Kiowa Tribe newsletter covering various tribal events from July 2010. It discusses how weather affected their annual July 4th celebration but activities continued on later dates. It also provides updates on tribal members being honored, new clinic and road projects, births, and the first reunion for descendants of Chief Setangya that was a tremendous success with over 200 people attending.
The Internal Revenue Service advised the Kiowa Business Committee of issues found in a payroll audit of the Kiowa Casino. Subsequent external audits also uncovered questionable revenue management and accounting problems in the casino's development period. Further investigation confirmed the IRS' original assessment and found a need for an expanded probe into all aspects of Kiowa gaming operations, including the Kiowa Gaming Commission and past KBC and tribal entity memberships. The current KBC is launching an investigation into the questioned management of all Kiowa gaming money and other tribal entities and accounts, in accordance with a Kiowa Indian Council directive and the Kiowa Constitution & Bylaws. Documentation from the investigation will be periodically posted along with descriptive narratives.
The Internal Revenue Service advised the Kiowa Business Committee of issues found in a payroll audit of the Kiowa Casino. Subsequent external audits also uncovered questionable revenue management and accounting problems in the casino's development period. Further investigation confirmed the IRS' original assessment and the Kiowa Business Committee then decided to expand their investigation into all aspects of Kiowa gaming operations and previous tribal entity involvement. The current Kiowa Business Committee is launching an investigation into the management of all Kiowa gaming money and other tribal entities and accounts, in accordance with a Kiowa Indian Council vote and the Kiowa Constitution and Bylaws. Documentation from the investigation will be periodically posted along with descriptive narratives as the investigation progresses.
The document discusses the benefits of exercise for mental health. Regular physical activity can help reduce anxiety and depression and improve mood and cognitive functioning. Exercise causes chemical changes in the brain that may help protect against mental illness and improve symptoms.
The official logo of the Kiowa Tribe depicts a Kiowa Warrior on horseback. The symbolism includes ten eagle feathers representing the ten Kiowa Medicine Bundles and a lightning bolt on the horse's leg suggesting the voice of thunder. The recurring circular patterns symbolize the sun and moon, which are important in Kiowa ceremonial dances like the Sundance.