Announcements & Events

The Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex will be closed Monday November 11 2024, in observance of  Veterans Day.

AST Elders Council Care Baskets Application Form due November 16, 2024 Mail application to AST Elders Council, 2025 S Gordon Cooper Drive, Shawnee, OK 74801

  OKC Princesses Holiday Craft Fair November 23, 2024 10 am - 3 pm Thunderbird Casino Event Center, 15700 E SH-9, Norman, OK   Join us for a day of shopping, a silent auction,  and food vendors! All proceeds to benefit the OKC Princess Honor Dance   Vendor fee $40 + donation item. Vendor contact - Becca Hamilton, 405.887.1571, text only 9am - 5pm.

The Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, in accordance with the Constitution, Article XVI, Section 3, “Executive Committee Meetings” here by calls and declares public notice that the REGULAR meeting of the Executive Committee of the Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma has been scheduled for Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Complex in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Misty McGirt, Tribal Secretary Absentee Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Dated this 1st day of  October 2024.

Join us at our 2024-2025 Benefits & Resources Event!   • Thursday, November 7, 2024 – 9 AM- 3 PM • AST Multi-Purpose Building (2029 James L. Edwards Lane), Shawnee, OK 74801   Get Same-Day Benefits assistance with: • 2025 Medicare & Marketplace • Open Enrollment • Social Security & DHS Services • SoonerCare • Veterans Administration • Food & Housing • Legal Assistance • Tribal Programs and more!   Giveaways & Snacks provided by ASTHS & Legacy Tribal Services! For more information, please contact a Patient Advocate — Little Axe: 405.447.0300, Shawnee: 405.878.5850

Check out the latest testimonial from the Absentee Shawnee Tribal Health System’s program, Music & Memory. The Music & Memory program is funded by the Administration for Community Living (ACL) though the Alzheimer’s Disease Program Initiative (ADPI) grant. Click here to watch the video, https://www.asthealth.org/seeking-hope

Open to all Native Americans that reside in Cleveland, McClain, Oklahoma or Pottawatomie Counties!

The AST 477 Program and Cultural Preservation Department are hosting a Basket Weaving Workshop on Saturday, September 21. Class will be at the AST Multi-Purpose Building, 2029 James L Edwards Lane, Shawnee, OK from 9 am - 12 pm. Class size is limited. Make sure you reserve your spot by calling Sheila Burnside, 405.275.4030.

AST 477 Parent Committee Meeting  September 18, 2024 6-7:30 PM AST Multi-Purpose Building 2029 James L Edwards Lane,Shawnee, OK 74801   Learn about the program & the parental rights to be engaged in your child's education. Meet other parents. Get your questions answered. Discuss important information. Attendees must be a parent or guardian of student(s) eligible for the AST 477 Youth Education Trianing services who attends one of our 11 school districts : Asher, Bethel, Dale, Earlsboro, Little Axe, Macomb, Maud, Noble, South Rock Creek, Tecumseh & Wanette. *Note: Youth not enrolled in one of the above listed school districts must get a letter from the other Tribal 477 Programs stating they are not otherwise being serviced to receive assistance. The 477 Program staff can assist you with who to contact to get this letter.  Call us at 405.275.4030, ask for 477 office.