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The Sam Noble Museum announced a $10,000 grant from Oklahoma Humanities, which will benefit the 2025 Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair.

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History opened its doors to thousands of Indigenous language learners from throughout the state.

The Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History opened its doors to thousands of Indigenous language learners from throughout the state.

The Sam Noble Museum opens “Living Languages” this Saturday, a new exhibit displaying over 120 pieces of student art from two decades of submissions to the Oklahoma Native American Youth

Native American Youth throughout the state congregated at Sam Noble Museum on Monday to celebrate the 20th annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Program.

Native American Youth throughout the state congregated at Sam Noble Museum on Monday to celebrate the 20th annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Program.

The Sam Noble Museum of Natural History received a $345,494 federal grant to add and improve online access to the Native American Languages Collection.

This year, the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History’s annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair will be hosted virtually, similar to last year’s fair.

Six key humanities programs at the University of Oklahoma will benefit from a $500,000 award from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the largest ever total grant from the NEH for OU.

The Sam Noble Museum of Natural History, in partnership with OU Native American Studies, will host an intertribal hymn singing event via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. April 13.  The event is a part of the Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair, which has been held annually at the Sam Noble Museum since 2003, involving 40 tribes in its proceedings. Raina Heaton, assistant professor of Native American Studies, said the intertribal hymn singing event has been a part of the fair since 2019 and was ini...