"Every time I've come here over the last couple of years, you guys welcome us with so much warmth and love," Rachael Starr, secretary-treasurer of the Tonkawa Tribe, told an Austin crowd on Sept. 12, ...
On Sept. 12, more than 180 years after the Tonkawa left Austin — and 140 years after they were exiled from Texas to a reservation in Oklahoma — the city will officially thank the tribe for its ...
One of the little-known tribes of central Texas was the Tonkawa. Few objects made and used by the Tonkawa are preserved in museum collections, and no description of traditional Tonkawa material ...
The free lecture “The Karankawas and Tonkawas: A History of Power and Perseverance,” scheduled for this Saturday, offers a deep dive into Texas history and examines two misrepresented Native tribes ...
The Tonkawa Tribe is back in the gaming business after a federal regulatory agency agrees to allow the reopening of a Kay County casino. The National Indian Gaming Commission gave the tribe the ...
OKLAHOMA CITY - The Tonkawa Tribe of Oklahoma has paid $2 million to a Las Vegas gaming management company that alleged in a lawsuit that the tribe violated agreements with the company when it took ...
2024-25 Tonkawa Princess Deaundra Nax•sitix Chisholm, left, greets Marika Alvarado of the Lipan Apache after an event at Republic Square on Sept. 12 to honor and thank the Tonkawa Tribe, which had ...
On Sept. 12, more than 180 years after the Tonkawa left Austin — and 140 years after they were exiled from Texas to a reservation in Oklahoma — the city will officially thank the tribe for its ...