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WE HAVE COME BACK – Vann Bighorse of the Osage Nation, director of the Wah-Zha-Zhi Cultural Center, stands on the WaKonTa Prairie north of El Dorado Springs at the opening of Prairie Days on Saturday, Sept. 17. He offered a prayer, spoken in Osage, asking for a blessing on the prairie and the day. Bighorse said that his people were native to the prairies and were pleased to have been asked to participate in Prairie Days. Conservation Agent Matt Hill  said their presence added a special touch to the event.

This was the first Prairie Days since 2007. About 300 people attended.,

The Osage are located in Tawhaska, OK.

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