Our Accomplishments
We try to keep up with all of our Mvskoke Nation Youth Council members but please understand that we may miss some, if you have/are a MNYC member that has an accomplishment that needs to be added, email us with the details!
As a Youth Council:
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UNITY Youth Council of the Year (2016)
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Mvskoke March (2016)
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Vietnam War Commemoration Partner
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Mvskoke Mvnettvlke Temvrkv (Mvskoke Youth Games
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Challenge Bowl
2017
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Second Place High School Division 
Oklahoma Native Youth Language Fair
2017
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2nd Place in Modern Song 
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3rd Place in Traditional Group Hymn 
2018
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1st Place in Traditional Song 
2019
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3rd Place in Traditional Song 
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As a Member:
Mvskoke Nation Youth Council Members of the Year
2016
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Jasmyne Jack 
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Jay Fife 
2017
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Claudia McHenry 
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Darrell Proctor II 
2018
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Alexis McHenry 
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JoJo Kahbeah 
2019
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Charles mason 
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Mahiya Ramirez 
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Center for Native American Youth
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Claudia McHenry 
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Tyler Hill 
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Jay Fife 
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Jadyn Williams 
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Trevor Fish 
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Nancy Deere-Turney (2017) 
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Generation Indigenous (Gen-I) Challenge Acceptors
2015-16
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Jay Fife - Suicide Prevention Social Media Project 
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Jay Fife, Laura Mason, Claudia McHenry, and Jasmyne Jack - Elder Bingo 
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Nancy Deere-Turney - Voter Registration 
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Charles Mason - Socktober 
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Jadyn Williams - Muscogee (Creek) Nation Veteran Project 
2016-17
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Jay Fife - Mvskoke March 
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Trevor Fish - Book Drive 
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Laura and Charles Mason - Socktober 
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Jadyn Williams - Muscogee (Creek) Nation Honor Guard Project 
2017-18
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Laura Mason 
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Tafv Sanders 
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Charles Mason 
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Jadyn Randall 
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Ashleigh Fixico 
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Kintv Deer 
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Louisa Harjo 
2018-19
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Charles Mason 
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Laura Mason 
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Tafv Sanders 
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White House Tribal Youth Gathering
2015
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Jasmyne Jack 
2016
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Jay Fife 
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Ashleigh Fixico 
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Nancy Deere-Turney 
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WeRNative Ambassador
2016-17
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Nancy Deere-Turney 
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Maddie Lamb 
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Jasmyne Jack 
2017-18
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Iesha Phillips 
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Karen McGirt 
2018-19
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Kintv Deere 
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Louisa Harjo 
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Udall Foundation Native American Congressional Internship
2017
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Ashleigh Fixico 
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Nancy Deere-Turney 
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UNITY 25 Under 25 Award
2018
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Nancy Deere-Turney 
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Jay Fife 
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Ashleigh Fixico 
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2017 Sargent Shriver Youth Warriors Against Poverty - Nancy Deere-Turney
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2017 National Indian Health Board's Tribal Youth Health Advisory Board - Ashleigh Fixico
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2017 Yale Bassett Award for Community Engagement - Iesha-Lashay Phillips
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2018 Okemah Indian Community Fall Festival - Sutv Harjo
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Oklahoma Indian Student Honor Society
2017
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Claudia McHenry 
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Erin Bunner 
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Jay Fife 
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Amberly Proctor 
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Darrell Proctor II 
2018
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Erin Bunner 
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Jay Fife 
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Darrell Proctor II 
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Jadyn Randall 
2019
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Darrell Proctor II 
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Jadyn Randall 
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National Honor Society
2019
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Jadyn Randall 
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Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair
2016
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Jay Fife: 3rd Place Individual 
2017
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Sutv Harjo: 1st Place in Comic strip & Cartoon 6th-8th grade 
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Shakota Graywolfe: 2nd Place in Book & Literature 6th-8th grade 
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Ariana Osborne: 3rd Place in Book & Literature 6th-8th grade 
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Louisa Harjo: 1st Place in Poster 6th-8th grade 
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Scarlett Graywolfe Honorable Mention in Poster 6th-8th Grade 
2018
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Sutv Harjo: 1st Place MS Comic Strip 
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Louisa Harjo: 2nd Place HS poster 
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Mahiya Ramirez: 3rd Place HS Spoken Poetry 
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Jay Fife: 1st Place HS Spoken Poetry & Language 
2019
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Sutv Harjo: 1st Place Comics and Cartoons MS (third year in a row!) 
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Mahiya Ramirez: 1st Place Individual Poetry HS 
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Mahiya Ramirez: 2nd Place Individual Traditional Song HS 
Jenks Public Schools Native American Education Student of the Year
2017
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Iesha-Lashay Phillips - Junior 
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Abela Watson - Freshman 
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Association of Native Americans at Yale University
Secretary
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Jay Fife (2019-20) 
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2018-19 Glenpool High School Native American Student Association President - Jadyn Randall
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2019-20 Okemah Middle School Spelling Bee Runner-up - Sutv Harjo
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Mvskoke Women's Leadership Award
2017
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Louisa Proctor - Middle School Student of the Year 
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Amberly Proctor - College Student of the Year 
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Alexis McHenry - Humanitarian of the Year 
2018
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Arianna Osborne - Middle School Student of the Year 
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Iesha Phillips - High School Student of the Year 
2019
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Karen McGirt - High School Student of the Year 
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Jasmyne Jack - Volunteer of the Year 
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2018 CNAY Creative Native Artist Runner-up - Louisa Harjo
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Featured Fashion Designer at Native Fashion in the City - Louisa Harjo
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Muscogee (Creek) Nation Scholarship Pageant
Miss Muscogee (Creek) Nation
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Amberly Proctor (2017-18) 
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Nina Fox (2018-19) 
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Mikayla Buckley (2019-20) 
Jr. Miss Muscogee (Creek) Nation
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Iesha Phillips (2017-18) 
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Louisa Harjo (2018-19) 
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Jadyn Randall (2019-20) 
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Jr. & Miss Indian Oklahoma Scholarship Pageant
Miss Indian Oklahoma
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Amberly Proctor (2018-19) 
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Miss Native American UCO Scholarship Pageant
Miss Native American UCO
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Claudia McHenry (2018-19) 
Kialegee Tribal Town Princess
Miss Kialegee Tribal Town
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Angel Hartley (2018-19) 
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Angel Hartley (2019-20) 
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2016-17 Glenpool NASA Princess - Jadyn Williams
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Graduates
2019
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Angel Hartley – Broken Arrow High School and Tulsa Tech as a Certified Nurse Aide 
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Amberly Proctor – University of Oklahoma with a Master of Legal Studies in Indigenous Peoples Law 
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Nancy Deere-Turney – Oklahoma State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science 
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Brooklyn Alexander – College of the Muscogee Nation with an Associate’s Degree in Tribal Services 
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Bailee Allen – College of the Muscogee Nation 
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Darrell Proctor II – Hanna High School 
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Joseph Kahbeah - Preston High School 
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Mikayla Buckley – Preston High School 
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Karen McGirt - Eufaula High School 
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Higher Education Distinctions
2019
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Louisa Harjo – Accepted into Wes Watkins Digital Media Program (concurrent enrollment with High School) 
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Jay Fife – Finished first year at Yale University and accepted an internship as a Research Assistant from the University of Massachusetts – Amherst 
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Erin Bunner – Finished first year at Dartmouth University 
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Iesha Phillips – Finished first year at Oberlin University 
 






