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LAWTON, OK — A group of residents were escorted from the Lawton City Council chambers on Tuesday for chanting for objection to a proposed cobalt/nickel refinery in west Lawton.
Melissa Rosenfelt Special to Oklahoman When a Native American woman realizes the power of her voice and her passion, she can never be silenced. Although Native American women represent 6% of Oklahoma’s population, this small group of women carry generations of traditions, culture and knowledge that have ensured the survival of Native American identities since the beginning of colonization. At the heart of Native American communities is the drum, which represents the supple, strong heartbeat that flows through Indigenous people. The drum is the heartline that connects the people to the land...