We begin Season 2 of the podcast by taking a look back in time to the formation of what we know today as the Muscogee (Creek) Nation government. In this Storyteller Series, we visit with then-Executive Director,  Ed Mouss and former Principal Chief, Bill Fife about the state of the tribe at that time and the steps taken to form the tribal government as we know it today. You do not want to miss this conversation from our reservation! 

In this episode, we visit with Manager of Fan Development for the Oklahoma City Thunder, Michelle Matthews. Michelle discusses her work with the Thunder in Native communities as well as being a tribal citizen from a small town, working her way into a dream job. A behind the scenes look at an NBA franchise, right here on this “Conversation from our Reservation!”

OKC Thunder Instagram

OKC Thunder Twitter

OKC Thunder Facebook

Thunder Unveils New Turquoise Uniform Honoring Oklahoma's Native American Heritage

2021 Oklahoma City Thunder Native American Heritage Night

Honoring the Native Tradition - Lindy Waters III’s Connection to His People

Nike N7

In this episode, we chat with Muscogee Nation National Council Speaker Will Lowe. Lowe describes his journey from U.S. Marine, to an MBA, to Speaker of the House for America’s 4th largest tribe. You don’t want to miss this “Conversation from our Reservation!”

The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED)

American Indian Chamber of Commerce Oklahoma

Leadership Native Oklahoma

Tulsa Drillers

A homecoming queen, a U.S. Marine and the Attorney General for America's fourth largest tribal nation...it seems there's not much that Geri Wisner can't do. In this episode, we talk with Attorney General Wisner about her story and the lessons throughout the journey that have guided her life and career. Don't miss this "Conversation from our Reservation!"

In this week's episode we speak with Lil Mike & FunnyBone also known as Mike Bone. These two brothers talk about their career as Native rappers and their experience on America's Got Talent and Reservation Dogs. We also discuss this year's Muscogee Nation Festival where Mike Bone will be performing. 

Muscogee Nation Festival Facebook

Mike Bone Website

Mike Bone Facebook

Mike Bone Instagram

Mike Bone Twitter

Mike Bone YouTube

Mike Bone on America’s Got Talent

Mike Bone Spotify

Mike Bone Apple Music

Sten Joddi

Resident Alien with Gary Farmer

Dark Winds

Off the Hook

In this episode we chat with Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lindy Waters III. Waters, a citizen of the Kiowa Tribe, talks with us about his incredible journey to the NBA, his involvement in tribal communities and overcoming tough times to be a role model for the next generation of Native youth. You don’t want to miss this thunderous, inspiring “Conversation from our Reservation!”

Lindy Waters III Instagram

Lindy Waters III Twitter

Lindy Waters III Cameo

The Schimmel Sisters

High school teammates Trae Young, Lindy Waters react to first NBA matchup

Hustle – Netflix

Glory Road

Peaky Blinders

Honoring the Native Tradition - Lindy Waters III’s Connection to His People

Thunder's Lindy Waters III trying to 'inspire the next generation' of Native people – The Oklahoman

Photo provided by Oklahoma City Thunder

In this episode, we chat with President and GM of the Tulsa Drillers, Mike Melega. Mike talks about how the AA Minor League baseball club and the Muscogee Nation have partnered to form a winning team! From land acknowledgment, to special "Tvlse" uniforms, to Muscogee Nation Night at ONEOK Field, there's great things happening between these two organizations. Find out about it all here in this "Conversation from our Reservation!"

Tulsa Drillers Website

Tulsa Drillers Twitter

Tulsa Drillers Facebook

Muscogee Nation Tourism Creative Manager designs "Tvlse" Drillers jersey

2019 Muscogee Nation Night Jerseys

Drillers Unveil Uniforms, Partnership with Muscogee (Creek) Nation

2021 Muscogee Nation Night held at ONEOK Field

Cheers! In this episode we chat with Jake Keyes, owner of Oklahoma’s only Native-owned brewery, Skydance Brewing. Jake discusses how a passion and hobby that he shared with his father became a dream, which became a business. Join us for this “Conversation from our Reservation” as we talk suds and success!

Skydance Brewing Instagram

Skydance Brewing Facebook

Oklahoma Craft Brewers Association

Oklahoma Brewers Fest

Grey Snow Eagle House

Brewed with Hustle Podcast

Surly Brewing

In this episode we explore the art and life of Muscogee/Cherokee/Osage artist Yatika Fields. Yatika chats with us on his family's history of expression, his early days of finding his passion and crafting his style, and how he infuses his background and storytelling into his contemporary work. Don't miss this artistic and eclectic "Conversation from our Reservation" with Yatika Fields!

Yatika Fields Instagram

Yatika Fields Twitter

Garth Greenan Gallery

TVLSE: Converging Indigenous Art 

War Club: The Emergence of Red Power in Oklahoma

Tulsa Artist Fellowship

Native Fields Art – Fine art by Tom & Anita Fields

Jerome Tiger Artwork

Blackbear Bosin

DONDI Wikipedia

The Art & Science of Running Podcast

Hyper Allergic Podcast

The Red Nation Podcast

The Daily Podcast

Mvskoke Art Market Facebook

In this episode, we visit with the dynamic team of Seth Clark and Tracie Revis from the Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative! Clark, the Executive Director, and Revis, the Director of Advocacy, talk about a new era in the Southeast and the close ties with the Muscogee Nation in telling the story of the original homelands. The pair also discuss the legislative advocacy efforts to secure the support for national recognition and "make it a park!" Collaboration, storytelling, and preserving history and it's all part of this "Conversation from our Reservation!"

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Website

Ocmulgee Mounds Association Website

ONPPI Facebook

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park Facebook

Muscogee (Creek) Nation, conservationists seeking to establish first national park and preserve in Georgia - Washington Post

Could One of These Be Our Next National Park? - OutsideOnline.com

Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park to protect Native ancestral lands from development - USA Today

Preserving our past, protecting our present, planning for our future - Macon Magazine

Ocmulgee National and Historical Park honoring Native American history - 41NBC