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Osage activity recorded at St. Paul Catholic Mission in early 1820’s
Osage elders visited St. Paul Catholic Mission in Kansas April 12 as part of a Wah Zha Zhi Cultural Center day trip. Photo by Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News

During April, the Wah Zha Zhi Cultural Center offered a Men's Shirt Making Class. The free class attracted seven participants who met three times a week for two weeks. The class is one of several classes the cultural center provides in order to preserve the Osage culture.

On Friday, May 4 the Osage Nation Title VI Department held their Annual Senior Honors Day Celebration in Pawhuska, Okla. The day started off with releasing of balloons, followed by awarding plaques to this year's honorees and lunch.

Grayhorse Five Man Board still bidding for architect and other work for project
The Grayhorse Dance Arbor, located in the Grayhorse Indian Village. Photo by Shannon Shaw/Osage News

On Saturday, April 28, the Osage Tribal Museum unveiled its final bust from The Osage Ten. The final bust was of Margaret Goode, her Osage name was Wah-hrah-lum-pah. The event took place at the Constantine Theatre in Pawhuska, Okla and included guest speakers Assistant Principle Chief Scott Bighorse, Dr. David Hunter, George Tallchief and Jim Gray.

The Wa-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center took 16 Osage elders to St. Paul, Kansas to visit the St. Paul Catholic Mission formally known as the Osage Catholic Mission.

Osage Book Club currently discussing the works of Omaha researcher Francis LaFlesche
Welana Fields (center), Helen Norris (left) and Andrea Hunter (right) discuss one of the photos in "War Ceremony and Peace Ceremony of the Osage Indians" by Francis La Flesche, at the Osage Book Club on Friday, March 30 in Pawhuska, Okla. Photo by Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan/Osage News