![]() “The princess not only serves as a representative and role model but also cares and prays for our people. “I have enjoyed my time representing our Osage Nation,” Hamilton said. The original date had to be postponed due to a death in the Hominy District. The Osage Tribal Princess Sorority is hosting an honor dance for Hamilton, the date has not been set. Maker ran in 2013 but lost to Autumn Williams. They are Haley Madden, Alaina Maker and Jasmine Phetsacksith. ![]() The current Osage Tribal Princess Alissa Hamilton will pass her crown to one of three princess candidates. “Many of our future leaders in Indian Country started out as ambassadors for their tribal nations.” “The Osage Tribal Princess position is a long and respected tradition and I hope to empower our young Osage women in becoming respected ambassadors among our tribal nations,” said Osage Tribal Director Chalene Toehay-Tartsah. Voters must have an Osage Nation tribal membership card or a CDIB card to show proof of Osage lineage. ![]() The new princess will be announced at 6 p.m. The election will also include gourd dancing and a 5 p.m. Voting will be held at the former Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center from 10 a.m. It’s been two years since a new princess was crowned. ![]() ![]() The Osage people will elect a new Osage Tribal Princess on May 28. ![]()
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