Oklahoma celebrated Native American Day on the second Monday of October, which coincides with Indigenous Peoples Day.

The rain held off for most of the day for the 9

annual Native American Day festivities at Dream Keepers Park, 1875 S. Boulder Park Drive.

This year's theme: From Trails to Triumph.

Organizers say the theme honors the strength, perseverance, and cultural triumphs throughout history.

The festival, hosted by the Greater Tulsa Area Indian Affairs Commission, featured traditional music, arts, and cuisine from various Native American tribes.

Its also an opportunity for tribes to share their culture with the community.

Mayor Monroe Nichols acknowledged the citys origins and the tribal nations, whose reservation land Tulsa sits on.

We know before this was a city, before thi

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