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Red Earth, Inc. awarded prestigious grant from Institute of Museum and Library Services

An $81,289 grant from the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded to Red Earth, Inc. will allow the non-profit organization to begin implementing portions of a new educational initiative - Red Earth R-E-A-C-H (Resources for Educating in Arts, Culture & Heritage). The initiative is designed to significantly strengthen and expand year-round educational programming and outreach at the non-profit museum. The award will allow Red Earth to begin implementing portions of the $225, 000 educational project. Read More

Red Earth, Inc announces new officers to lead Board of Directors

The Board of Directors for Red Earth, Inc has elected a new slate of officers for FY 2008 who will oversee the operations of the Red Earth Museum at Omniplex and the additional programs of the organization, including the 22nd Annual Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival scheduled June 6-8, 2008 in downtown Oklahoma City. Read More

America’s only traveling art museum on a train will provide educational experiences for area schoolchildren

All Aboard! Artrain USA, America’s Hometown Art Museum is coming to Oklahoma City, and schoolchildren from throughout the region will have an opportunity to learn about contemporary American Indian art during free tours of the traveling art museum scheduled November 26-28 at the Santa Fe Depot located downtown at 100 E.K. Gaylord Blvd. Read More

Bronze bust of baseball legend to be unveiled 12th annual golf tournament for benefit of Red Earth Recognizes accomplishments of

The Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club is the setting for the 12th Annual Allie Reynolds Memorial Red Earth Golf Tournament to benefit year-round educational programming at the Red Earth Museum and Festival in Oklahoma City. The golf tournament, scheduled Monday, August 27, is a fitting tribute to Oklahoma native and Muscogee (Creek) Indian Allie Pierce Reynolds, one of the founding fathers of the Red Earth Museum and Festival. Read More

Red Earth, Inc receives $1,800 grant from Oklahoma City Community Foundation

Red Earth, Inc. has received a $1,800 grant from the Oklahoma City Community Foundation and its Capacity Building Grants Fund. The grant will be used to purchase cash registers and pay for costs of data entry and IT access for the annual Red Earth Festival. The grant will allow Red Earth, Inc to increase its efforts to promote the rich traditions of American Indian arts and cultures through education, a premier festival, a museum and fine art markets. Read More

Anoatubby named 2007 Red Earth Ambassador of the Year

Bill Anoatubby, Governor of the Chickasaw Nation, is the Red Earth Ambassador of the Year for 2007. His contribution towards promoting pride and presenting amore positive image of Native American heritage will be recognized during the 2007 Red Earth Festival parade and during special ceremonies scheduled June 1 during the opening Grand Entry of the Red Earth Festival at the Cox Convention Center in downtown Oklahoma City. Read More

Marlene Riding In Mameah 2007 Red Earth Honored One

An accomplished Native American silversmith who has earned the respect and admiration of artisans of Native American silverwork is named the Red Earth Festival Honored One for 2007. Marlene Riding In Mameah, a full-blood Pawnee from Pawnee, OK, will be recognized with one of the Red Earth Festival’s highest honors during activities scheduled at the 21st Annual Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival. Read More

Oklahoma City’s 21st Red Earth Festival Celebrates Native American Art and Dance

When the 21st Annual Red Earth Native American Cultural opens at the Cox Convention Center Friday June 1, 2007 in downtown Oklahoma City, OK, more than 1200 American Indian artists and dancers from throughout North America will gather to celebrate the richness and diversity of their heritage with the world. For three exciting days Oklahoma City will be at the center of Native American art and culture in America Read More

Join the Red Earth Community and Become a Member

Red Earth is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1978 and is dedicated to preserving the Native American cultural history and diversity. Red Earth needs your generous support to keep the Native American arts alive and flourishing. Red Earth membership packages offer many valuable benefits and opportunities. It also provides us with financial support to offer art and cultural programs to schools and the communities throughout the state. The Red Earth Museum has benefited thousands of children each year by raising cultural awareness and appreciation of Oklahoma’s Native American heritage. Red Earth membership offers unlimited free admission for one year to the Red Earth Museum and Omniplex, a 10% discount on Red Earth products and merchandise, a Red Earth T-shirt, poster, subscription to the quarterly bulletin, and invitations to special events. Read More

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