Did You Know? Black Gold

Did You Know
Osage-owned Black Gold won the 50 th running of the Kentucky Derby in 1924. His owner was Rosa M. Hoots, who was allotted during the 1906 Act. It was because of Hoots’ Osage heritage that Black Gold

Did You Know? Hominy Indians Football Team

Did You Know
One of the first great football teams in American football history was the Hominy Indians. The Indians got their start in the early 1920s. The idea for an all Native football team came from a young

Did You Know? Osage World War I Veterans

Cultural
The United States officially entered into World War I on April 6, 1917. At that time enrolled members of the Osage Tribe were not considered citizens of the United States; therefore, they were not

Did You Know? Chief Arthur Bonnicastle

Cultural
Osage Chief Arthur Bonnicastle was born on February 20, 1877, in Osage County, Oklahoma. He was born to a woman named Me-Tse-He. Bonnicastle spent his childhood years in Osage County. His name, Arthur

Did You Know? Chief Fred Lookout

Cultural
Fred Lookout was the longest-serving elected Chief in the history of the Osage Nation. Prior to serving as Principal Chief he was elected as Assistant Principal Chief in 1908, but did not run for