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Military Meritorious Service Awards Announced

May 17, 2022Waboose31blog

The purpose of the SAIGE Military Meritorious Award is to recognize individuals who wear or have worn the uniform and made contributions above and beyond the mission, along with contributing to the promotion of American Indian / Alaskan Native culture.

The 2022 recipients will be honored at the SAIGE virtual National Training Program (NTP) on Wednesday 22 June 2022 during the Recognition and Appreciation event.

Congratulations to all the 2022 SAIGE Military Meritorious Service Awards Winners!

Adams II, Gary R., City of Phoenix Police Department, USN, USMC and USA veteran
Brinkley, Matthew P., Commander, USCG
Edwardson, Robert, USCG, retired USCG veteran
Hudson, Sissy, US Corps of Engineers
Lockman II, Randolp R., SFC, WI ARNG
Mergenthaler, David L. Jr., GS12 USCG, retired USCG veteran
Peshlakai, Otis M., SSgt, USMC
Sturdivant, Melissa, GS9, USDA, USA veteran
Thompson III, Douglas W., 1LT, USA
Wright, Jody, LTC, USA

Read the announcement HERE.

Registration now open. Catch the Early bird!

May 16, 2022Waboose31blog

Registration for the SAIGE National Training Program, Celebrating 20 Years of Respect, Culture and Education, is now open for Early Bird registration! It will be held June 21- 23, 2022. Register by May 20 and you can get a significant discount at $375. Starting May 21 it will rise to $415. Go to https://www.saigetraining.org/ for more information and to register.

Spring 2022 Talking Leaf available now!

April 25, 2022Waboose31blog

The SAIGE Spring Newsletter, the Talking Leaf, is now available for downloading. You can access it through this LINK or links on the Homepage. We hope you enjoy reading about our members’ activities and the upcoming National Training Program in June.

Talking Leaf now publishing Three times per year

January 20, 2022Waboose31blog

Greetings SAIGE –

As we start a new year we have decided to publish our newsletter, the Talking Leaf three times a year. You will see Winter, Spring and Fall editions. This will help to keep you more updated on SAIGE activities and give you an opportunity to share your stories with SAIGE too.

If you have an idea for a story, please submit it to our Talking Leaf Editor, Georgia Madrid, at newsletter@saige.org. The Winter 2022 Talking Leaf is now available for downloading.

SAIGEwinter2022newsletter

SAIGE Virtual Auction is Here!

June 22, 2020Waboose31blog
SAIGE is continuing our tradition of the wonderful silent AUCTION, although this time everyone can join the fun because it will be held online.

This is how it works: Photos of items for sale will be posted on the SAIGE website (https://saige.org) and SAIGE Facebook page. Download the bid form, fill in the Item number and your info, and submit it to auction@saige.org . Don’t forget to follow the auction rules!  The items will be available for 5 days, then sold to the highest bidder.

Bidding Starts: Monday, June 22, 8:00am (Eastern Time)

Bidding Ends: Saturday, June 27, 6:00 pm, Pacific Time

Have fun! Support SAIGE! Find your Treasure!

SAIGE Facebook Page

Download Bid Form (Fillable PDF)

Download Auction Rules

Item images and Descriptions:

Item #1 -Dan Cogburn Print Series (2 pages) Second page

Item #2 – Dikinaagan (Cradleboard)

Item #3- Shawl Dancer figure

Item #4 – Bear kachina

Item #5 – Buckskin Choker

Item #6 – Bill Crouse Print

Item #7 – Multichromatic scraffito pot

Item #8 – Black onyx and turquoise pendant

Item #9 – Turquoise pendant

Item #10 – Turquoise and coral necklace

Item #11 – Turquoise and jasper necklace

Contact Us

Email:
info[at]saige.org

Mailing Address:
17706 N. Peoria
Skiatook, OK 74070

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