Home
Share |

Content about Amanda Proctor

May 8, 2012
Amanda Proctor announces candidacy for the Third Osage Nation Congress

"Amanda recently assisted the Housing Authority of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma with the successful closing of its first Low-Income Housing Tax Credit project, which resulted in nearly 4 million dollars of outside investor equity for the Seminole Nation."

Amanda S. Proctor is a graduate of Harvard University and the University of Tulsa College of Law, where she earned the Native American law certificate and the oil and gas law certificate.  In 2005, Amanda became one of the few graduate students to receive the University's Marcy Lawless Award for Excellence in Service to the Community.

April 30, 2012
Candidate Talk: Amanda Proctor

The twentieth candidate to be interviewed in our series "Candidate Talk" is Amanda Proctor

The Osage News will be interviewing on camera the 2012 candidates running for the Third Osage Nation Congress. The twentieth candidate to be interviewed in our series "Candidate Talk" is Amanda Proctor.

April 17, 2012
Osage candidates speak at The Cedar Chest

Candidates speak at one of first public political meetings during 2012 election season

Candidates for the Third Osage Nation Congress have started their trek on the campaign trail with several making a stop at the Cedar Chest to share their interest in seeking public office.

Cedar Chest co-operators Julie O’keefe and Danette Daniels held an April 12 reception for the Legislative Branch candidates who are seeking the six Congressional seats up for grabs in the June election.

November 29, 2011
Fundraiser to benefit Osage youth causes controversy

Osage Holiday Gala planned for Dec. 10 at Osage Event Center is $200 a ticket

An Osage Holiday Gala hosted by a group of Osage citizens to help raise money to benefit Osage Youth and the Osage Tribal Museum will be held on Dec. 10 at the Osage Casino Events Center in Tulsa.

The Osage Tribal Museum, The Osage Foundation, the Notah Begay III Foundation and the Nike N7 Fund will all benefit from funds raised at the gala. The money raised for the foundations and fund will essentially benefit the Osage youth.

Ticket prices are set at $200 a plate and $10,000 for a premium table of 10 that includes a VIP Reception at the host hotel.

July 27, 2011
ON Election Board shreds 2010 runoff election ballots

Over 2,000 votes cast for the top two Executive Branch posts last year; Board is also considering a Facebook page for informational purposes

The Osage Nation Election Board voted unanimously to destroy the hundreds of paper ballots cast in the July 2010 runoff election for the top two Executive Branch offices. On July 25, those 2,000-plus ballots were shredded after being retrieved from the Pawhuska bank safe where they were stored.

July 19, 2010
Osages head to the polls for Runoff Election today
Excessive heat warning issued by weather officials, heat index expected to hit 105 to 115
July 15, 2010
Proctor clears up rumors about photo in 1995 Playboy

In 1995 article Proctor foretells her work for advancing civil rights of racial minorities

Many rumors have been spreading in the Osage blogosphere about a 1995 Playboy issue featuring Osage Nation assistant principal chief runoff candidate Amanda Proctor.

Proctor, 35, said it’s true, she posed for Playboy when she was 20-years-old while attending Harvard University in Cambridge, Ma. The runoff election for assistant principal chief is Monday and her opponent, Scott BigHorse, had no comment for this story.

July 13, 2010
Runoff election Monday
Nation will decide who will be the next principal chief and assistant principal chief
July 8, 2010
Proctor credits her law background as an asset for Assistant Principal Chief’s office
If elected, ‘we’ve got to put in some long hours’
June 30, 2010
BigHorse and Proctor debate for the office of Assistant Chief
The candidates were asked eight questions with three minutes to answer and one minute for rebuttal
June 28, 2010
Principal Chief runoff election candidates debate on Osage issues
Red Eagle and Tall Chief answer questions about their prospective administrations, budgets and the reservation status case
June 23, 2010
Osage News runoff election debates tonight

Debates for the four runoff candidates to be held at 6 p.m. in the WahZhaZhi Cultural Center. Debates will be broadcast live on osagetribe.com

The Osage News runoff election debates are tonight and all four candidates have said they will be there. The candidates running are John Red Eagle and Tim Tall Chief for principal chief, and Amanda Proctor and Scott BigHorse for assistant principal chief. The debates will be held at 6 p.m. at the Wah Zha Zhi Cultural Center, 1449 W. Main, and will be broadcast live on the Nation’s Web site at www.osagetribe.com. The public is invited to attend the debates and hear the candidates answer the debate questions. The event is also being catered by the Osage Million Dollar Elm.

June 16, 2010
Osage News to hold runoff election debates for Chief and Assistant Chief candidates

Runoff election debate slated for June 23 at the Cultural Center in Pawhuska

The Osage News is holding runoff election debates on June 23 in Pawhuska featuring the four candidates running for the Osage Nation Principal Chief and Assistant Principal Chief offices in the July 19 runoff election.

The debates will be held at 6 p.m. at the Wah Zha Zhi Cultural Center, 1449 W. Main, and will be broadcast live on the Nation’s Web site at www.osagetribe.com. The public is invited to attend the debates that day and hear the candidates answer the debate questions.

The event is also being catered by the Osage Million Dollar Elm.

June 10, 2010
Provisional ballots counted, June 7 election results the same
July 19 runoff election set for Principal Chief, Assistant Principal Chief candidates. Those seeking a recount have until 3:35 p.m. Saturday to make request
June 7, 2010
Candidates woo voters with food
No shortage of traditional Osage food or barbecue at candidate’s camps
May 12, 2010
Assistant Principal Chief candidates debate on the assistant chief’s role and bringing unity
Five of six assistant principal chief candidates attend Osage News Political Debates
April 12, 2010
Amanda Proctor announces candidacy for Osage Nation Assistant Principal Chief
Proctor: "I can tell you that I have the right skill-set and background of experience to make the right decision at the right time."
November 10, 2009
Official Candidate Listing

The Osage News will continue to update the Official Candidate List for the June 2010 Osage Nation Elections on osagenews.org

September 14, 2009
Defendants in Fletcher case ‘lawyer up,’ others voluntarily relinquish shares

Defendants in the seven-year-old Fletcher v. USA gave attorneys a bit of a surprise at a scheduling conference in Tulsa Sept. 10

July 21, 2009
List of non-Osage shareholders in Fletcher case causes a stir

Some 'humiliated' by discovering their names on list of non-Osage shareholders

Some shareholders expressed shock and disappointment when their names or names of deceased relatives appeared on the Fletcher v. USA complaint filed in Federal District Court in Tulsa June 12.

The complaint contained a list of 1,747 names of individuals, churches, colleges, institutions and organizations that Fletcher attorneys allege are in illegal possession of Osage mineral shares because of their non-Osage status.

June 16, 2009
Non-Osage shareholders named as defendants in Fletcher case

For the first time non-Osage shareholders and entities have been publicly named

For the first time non-Osage shareholders and entities have been publicly named.