The 2023 Osage Nation Sovereignty Day Celebration

The 2023 Osage Nation Sovereignty Day Celebration was held on March 11, 2023, at the Osage County Fairgrounds Ag building in Pawhuska, Okla. Five Osages, Jamie Whiteshirt, Russ Tallchief, Sydna Yellowfish, Tara Damron and Alex DeRoin explain what Osage Sovereignty means to them.

[@erickgalindo301]

The real americans

[@regineweibgen2820]

What national anthem do you sing? I recently learned about the existence of a black national anthem of America

[@user-kd7yw5pk7w]

Originally Indian.

[@totorochan-yk9mj]

​@@user-kd7yw5pk7w Are you for real 😂. These are the people that were the first settlers. The original people of the land that you now call America. It's you who is a outcast.

[@marcelodaneriperez5823]

​@@user-kd7yw5pk7w Indians are in India not in America. In America there are native americans.

[@twentytwosticks6531]

I was there for that, my uncle is chief of Osage Nation, chief StandingBear

[@Riposte821]

What an incredible history your Nation has. What pride it has to be called an Osage!

[@user-ru6ih2mp9r]

Respect for this nations resiliency. A strong,proud survivor of unimaginable atrocities at the hands of their (Guardian) God Bless USA😢

[@aaronporterfield3456]

Osage forever

[@shrayesmulimani8527]

I just got to know about the Osage murders through the movie..oh my God what a cruel thing happened.. our God will protect us 🙏...

[@allegar04]

I’m really wish some day to be there to watch this amazing celebration .. can someone “ no Osage” to be there?

[@nacho17006]

I ask the same, I'm from Ecuador and hope one day I can see that and dance with them, wearing their clothes.

[@KeithSage]

I'm not a purebred any more, I'm Algoma /Algonquin...I know my brothers.

[@MorinsKAINED]

The Osage reservation is absolutely in pitiful shape.

[@user-ru6ih2mp9r]

Oops. Did the oil dry up. Or did the tribal guardians of the wealth leave😅 Wish them fellow aborigines abundant health. In mind,body and spirit. Eeow

[@Rosa01010101]

I hope things improve