Native Air with Hugh Foley

Native Air with Hugh Foley


Native Air with Hugh Foley


Sac and Fox Nation Thanks Oklahoma Legislative Leadership and Oklahoma Attorney General for Comments on Gaming Compacts

Media release (Stroud, Oklahoma)- The Sac and Fox Nation Business Committee conveys their appreciation to Oklahoma Speaker of the House Charles McCall, Oklahoma Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Treat and... Read More.

Sac and Fox Nation responds to gaming compact announcement

Media release (Stroud, Oklahoma)- The Sac and Fox Nation Business Committee listened carefully to today’s announcement from Governor Kevin Stitt and leaders of the Comanche Nation and the Otoe-Missouria Tribe... Read More.

Sac and Fox Principal Chief Justin Wood interview on HOME w/the KUSH Girls

(Cushing, Okla) -- Sac and Fox Principal Chief Justin Wood was a guest on HOME w/the KUSH Girls Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020.  Chief Wood was asked about Oklahoma's new... Read More.

Sac and Fox Nation Announces Purchase of Shawnee Trophy

News release   (Shawnee, Oklahoma)- The Sac and Fox Nation Business Committee recently announced the purchase of Shawnee Trophy. The Sac and Fox Nation’s newly formed company, Shawnee Trophy, a Sac... Read More.

Jan. 23, 2020 Interview with Sac & Fox Principal Chief Justin Wood

(Cushing, Okla) -- Justin Wood, Principal Chief of Sac & Fox Nation, is making monthly appearances on HOME w/ the KUSH Girls on KUSH 1600 AM.  Click the links... Read More.

Sac and Fox Nation Stands United with Fellow Nations on Gaming Compact Renewal Dispute

(Media release, Dec. 31, 2019) (Stroud, Oklahoma)- The Sac and Fox Nation Business Committee confirmed their support today for the Cherokee, Chickasaw and Choctaw Nations as they filed a Federal... Read More.

About Native Air with Hugh Foley

Dr. Foley is a widely respected Oklahoma music historian, an author and founding board member of the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.

His primary areas of scholarship are American Studies with an emphasis on Oklahoma music and culture, Native American studies and cinema.  On the air since 1998, Native Air is a community-oriented radio program featuring traditional and contemporary American Indian music, news of interest to Indian Country, and announcements of local activities such as powwows, benefits, exhibits, and other events of interest to Native Americans.

KUSH broadcasts from within the historic and contemporary boundaries of the Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma with multiple tribes and tribal people within the KUSH listening area.

Tribes in the KUSH Listening Area:

Sac and Fox Nation
Pawnee Nation
Muscogee (Creek) Nation
Iowa Tribe of OK
Osage Nation
Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Cherokee Nation
Absentee Shawnee
Otoe-Missouria Tribe
Ponca Tribe
Kickapoo Tribe of OK

Primary News Sites:

Indianz.com
Native Times
Indian Country News
Powwows.com
Federal Register for Indian Affairs
Bureau of Indian Affairs
National Congress of American Indians
American Indian Mascot Updates

Current Stories of Significance (as of 2/9/2019)

Half of Oklahoma Is An Indian Reservation?
Federal Judge Clueless About Political Status of Native Americans
Kansas Mulls Indigenous Peoples Day Instead of Celebrating Invader Columbus
Pawnee Nation Getting Into the Hemp Business

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