The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma National Gathering Week is scheduled for June 23 - 27, 2026 to be held in Myaamionki NooĊĦonke Siipionki 'Miami, OK'.
Changes to this schedule will be posted on the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Facebook page, at MYAAMIAKI Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (private members only page), the Miami Nation Events Facebook page, and on the Miami Tribe website at www.miamination.com.
Please see below for relevant information and please call (918) 541-1300 for any questions.
NOTICE: Only the Miami Nation Pow Wow is open to the public. All other events listed are for Miami Tribe citizens and their families.
Event Schedule:
Please note that not all events are open to the public and are reserved for tribal citizens and their families.
In the event of inclement or threatening weather, the contact for tribal emergency management is Mike Brown, (918) 919-1979, mbrown@mn-e.com
NOTE: PLEASE FOLLOW MIAMI NATION EVENTS ON FACEBOOK, AND THE HOMEPAGE AT MIAMINATION.COM FOR UPDATES OR CHANGES TO SCHEDULED EVENTS.
Open House at Myaamia Makerspace
9 AM - 5 PM
Makerspace/Ethel Miller Moore Cultural Education Center - 5990 S. 520 Road, Miami, OK
Tribal citizens and their family members are invited to visit the Makerspace to try new arts and crafts, or bring their own in-progress arts and crafts to continue while visiting with other community members. All ages are welcome, however, children under 12 must have a chaperone. RSVP by email to Joshua Sutterfield at jsutterfield@miamination.com or by phone at 918-541-1300. Watch the Miami Tribe Facebook page and website for updates. Lunch provided for attendees.
(Miami Tribe Community Event - not open to the public)
Myaamia Community Arts/Crafts Workshop
9 AM - 4 PM
Makerspace/Ethel Miller Moore Cultural Education Center - 5990 S. 520 Road, Miami, OK
Beading workshop led by CRO Staff. All ages are welcome, however, children under 12 must have a chaperone. Space may be limited, please RSVP by email to Joshua Sutterfield at jsutterfield@miamination.com or by phone at 918-541-1300. Watch the Miami Tribe Facebook page and website for updates. Lunch provided for attendees.
(Miami Tribe Community Event - not open to the public)
Myaamia Family Day (Games & Dancing)
Events begin at 10:30 AM and last all day through the evening. Events include archery, lacrosse, tomahawk throw, and a Myaamia Community Stomp Dance at sunset. There are events scheduled for adults and children. Lunch and dinner will be provided. Bring lawn chairs, hats, sunscreen, and bug spray. Please see the National Gathering events flyer for more information.
All activities will be held on the grounds surrounding Miami Nation Council House - 54515 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
Archery and Games Contact: Scott Willard, (417) 317-3465, swillard@miamination.com General Contact: Joshua Sutterfield (918) 325-0107, jsutterfield@miamination.com
10:30 AM - Beginner Archery Training
Lunch
1:30 PM - Archery Competitions Begin
6 PM - Dinner
(Miami Tribe Community Event - not open to Public)
Cultural Education Day
Breakfast at the Myaamia Community Center/Title VI Dining Hall followed by the community lacrosse game on the game field behind the Cultural Resources Center. If you have your own pakitahaakani/Myaamia lacrosse stick, please bring it; if not, we will have sticks on hand (only traditional sticks will be used for the game). Lunch will be served after the game in the new Prairie Sun Event Center located across from Tribal Headquarters. After lunch, we will have cultural presentations and hand out t-shirts to those present.
8 AM - Breakfast at Myaamia Community Center/Dining Hall - 54535 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
10 AM - Community Lacrosse Game on the Myaamia game field (please park in parking lot spaces). Pakitahaakani/traditional lacrosse sticks will be provided, or bring your own. - 54505 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
12 PMÂ - Lunch and Presentations at Prairie Sun Event Center - 3411 P Street NW, Miami, OK
1:30 PM - Presentations followed by t-shirt distribution
(Miami Tribe Community Event - not open to Public)
Social Dances 6:30 - 9 PM
Miami Nation Dance Grounds - 54505 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
(Evening Dances open to the public)
Contacts:
- Julie Olds, (918) 541-3131, jolds@miamination.com
- Nate Poyfair, (918) 325-0295, npoyfair@miamination.com
Annual Myaamia General Council Meeting
Myaamia Council House - 54515 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
7 AM - Breakfast will be served at the Myaamia Community Center/Dining Hall - 54535 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
9 AM - Annual Meeting of the General Council begins promptly at 9 AM in the Council House Miami citizens enter through the doors on the east side of the building for registration.
Lunch - Lunch will be served at the Prairie Sun Events Center following the close of the meeting - 3411 P Street NW, Miami, OK
Annual Meeting Contacts:
- Donya Williams, (918) 541-7274, dwilliams@miamination.com
- Tera Hatley, (918) 919-1444, thatley@miamination.com
(Miami Tribe Citizens and their Families - not open to the Public)
25th Annual Miami Nation Pow Wow
6 PM Grand Entry Miami Nation Pow Wow - Miami Nation Dance Grounds - 54505 East 65 Road, Miami, OK
Stomp Dance
(Public Event - See Pow Wow Flyer on Facebook at Miami Nation Events)
Pow Wow information can be found on the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma Facebook page, at MYAAMIAKI Miami Tribe of Oklahoma (private members only page), and on the Pow Wow event page.
In the event of inclement/threatening weather, the contact for tribal emergency management is Mike Brown, Â (918) 919-1979, mbrown@mn-e.com
NOTE: PLEASE FOLLOW MIAMI NATION EVENTS ON FACEBOOK, AND THE HOMEPAGE AT MIAMINATION.COM FOR UPDATES OR CHANGES TO SCHEDULED EVENTS.
Where To Stay
Buffalo Run Hotel - 8414 S. 580 Road, Miami, OK - Phone: (918) 542-2900
(Buffalo Run Hotel offers a discounted Tribal room rate. When you phone to book a room, tell them you are an enrolled citizen of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma booking a room for our National Gathering Week in June. To get the discounted rate - one discounted room per person - you will need to present your Tribal enrollment card at check-in.)
Days Inn - 2120 East Steve Owens Blvd., Miami, OK 74354 - Phone: 888-942-6215
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - 509 Hendley Avenue, Miami, OK - Phone: (918) 542-7424
Hampton Inn - 115 S. Deacon Turner Road, Miami, OK - Phone: (918) 541-1500
Microtel Inn & Suites - 2015 E. Steve Owenâs Blvd., Miami, OK - Phone: (918) 540-3333
To book a cabin in the Tribeâs Four Wings Park, contact Tera Hatley at 918-541-1300 or thatley@miamination.com
First come, first booked!
Note: No repeat guests from last year - if you stayed in a cabin last year, you are not eligible to book again this year. We want to make sure others have an opportunity to stay.
Where To Stay
Buffalo Run Hotel - 8414 S. 580 Road, Miami, OK - Phone: 918-542-2900 Note: There is a block of rooms reserved at Buffalo Run Hotel under the name Miami Tribe of Oklahoma/Miami Nation Pow Wow The room rate is $70 per night. Tribal members may phone to reserve a room in this block, first-come-first-served. Each person is responsible for the cost of their room.
Days Inn - 2120 East Steve Owens Blvd., Miami, OK 74354 - Phone: 888-942-6215
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - 509 Hendley Avenue, Miami, OK - Phone: 918-542-7424
Hampton Inn - 115 S. Deacon Turner Road, Miami, OK - Phone: 918-541-1500
Microtel Inn & Suites - 2015 E. Steve Owenâs Blvd., Miami, OK - Phone: 918-540-3333
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