Osage Nation Podcast - šš¼š»š¼š»š· āTalking to One Anotherā
Welcome to the Osage Nation Podcast! This is šš¼š»š¼š»š· āTalking To One Anotherā hosted by Wahzhazhe Communications. The Osage Nation Communications team led by Abby Mashunkashey continues to diversify our platforms in efforts to reach our Wahzhazhe people and other community members and allies from around the world. This podcast offers yet another way to access insights into Osage Nation governance, culture, history, education, community events, and more, with host Russ Tallchief and a variety of engaging guests. Join us as we share stories and interviews with Wahzhazhe people currently making and shaping our history. Special thanks to Communications staff Kelsey Zaun for graphic design and Skyler Ammons for technical support.
Episodes
Join hostsĀ Russ TallchiefĀ andĀ Abby Mashunkashay for an Osage Nation 2025 highlightsĀ in reviewĀ withĀ Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear. They explore howĀ modern Osage governanceĀ is strengtheningĀ tribal health and wellness initiatives, expanding the new Wahzhazhe Health campus, and creating walkable spaces in Pawhuska.
Chief Standing Bear reflects on Osage language revitalization through the Wahzhazhe Early Learning Academy (WELA) program a...
In this episode of the Osage Nation Bi-Weekly, hosts Russ Tallchief and Abby Mashunkashay talk with Andrea Kimball, Director of Financial Assistance, about the Tree of Giving holiday program, how to sponsor a child, and key deadlines for donations. They also share details on Harvest Landās upcoming food box drive-through, reminders about health benefit open enrollment, the Osage Nation Museumās final lecture with Sean Standing Bear...
Russ Tallchief and ON Fitness Center Director Hank Powell discuss the Osage Nation's fitness centers, highlighting three locations: Pawhuska, Hominy, and Fairfax. Hank, details personalized training, including weight loss and muscle imbalance treatment, and the certification of trainers. Upcoming events include a Veterans Day ruck event on November 8 and chair exercise classes for elders. Membership costs $15/month for non-Osage Na...
In this episode, Russ and Abby reflect on their experiences at Indigenous Peoples Day events in Tulsa and Oklahoma City, highlighting the importance of representation and community involvement. They are joined by Brandon Wallace, from Osage Nation Housing and the CDBG grant team, who discusses the Nation's efforts to secure a Community Development Block Grant to address housing needs. Brandon emphasizes the significance of communit...
Welcome to the Osage Nation Bi-Weekly Podcast for October 6, 2025, where hosts Russ Tallchief and Abby Mashunkashay discuss key updates including open enrollment for health benefits, highlights from the Harvest Land farmers market, and preparations for upcoming Osage and Native American celebration events.
Dive into the heart of Osage identity with this illuminating episode of the Osage Nation podcast, where host Russell Tallchief is joined by Chief Justice Meredith Drent and Dr. Jean Dennison to explore the powerful concept of Wahoin. Through thoughtful discussion, storytelling, and the wisdom of Osage Elder Eddy Red Eagle, discover how Wahoin represents much more than traditionāit is the living essence of community, connection, res...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighbor, or an ally fro...
Join us for a compelling conversation with Principal Chief Geoffrey Standing Bear as he reflects on his transformative three-term administration leading the Osage Nation. In this special episode, Chief Standing Bear shares rich stories and hard-won lessons on three pillars at the heart of Osage sovereignty: reclaiming land, protecting and celebrating culture, and revitalizing the Osage language.
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighbor, or an ally fro...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighbor, or an ally fro...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighbor, or an ally fro...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighbor, or an ally fro...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
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Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighb...
Step inside the Osage Nation Congress chambers for an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at tribal governance and leadership. In this compelling episode, Speaker Pam Shaw shares her inspiring journey from the corporate world to the heart of Osage government. Discover how tradition, respect, and spirited debate shape the future of the Osage Nation.Ā Ā Join host Russ Tallchief, Judge Meredith Drent, and Dr. Jean Dennis...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
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Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighb...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
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Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neighb...
Get the latest from Wahzhazhe country! Join hosts Abby Mashunkashay and Russ Tallchief for the Osage Nationās official bi-weekly update, brought to you by Wahzhazhe Communications. Each episode, released on every other Monday, dives into the stories shaping Osage governance, culture, and community life-straight from the voices making history today.
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Whether youāre Wahzhazhe, a neig...
Explore how Osage culture and values are shaping the future of justice. Host Russ Tallchief sits down with Osage Nation Supreme Court Chief Justice Meredith Drent and Associate Professor Dr. Jean Dennison to discuss the integration of Osage language, traditions, and community values into the Nationās judicial system.Ā
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Hear how recent gatherings of tribal lead...
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