2023 Induction Ceremony
2023 INDUCTION CEREMONY GALA
The National Native American Hall of Fame will host the 2023 Induction Ceremony Gala on Saturday, October 14, 2023, from 6:00 - 9:00pm (CST). The event will take place at the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City and will include Dinner, the Induction Ceremony Gala and Entertainment.
First Americans Museum
659 First Americans Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73129
Photo courtesy of the First Americans Museum
MEET THE 2023 INDUCTEES!
“The National Native American Hall of Fame is pleased to announce six new individuals into this year’s slate of inductees. The 2023 group has made contributions across a range of categories including law, journalism, advocacy, writing, and entertainment. The 2023 inductees include:
Joe DeLaCruz, Quinault, long-serving President of the Quinault Indian Nation; Will Sampson, Muscogee Creek, famous film and television actor; Leslie Marmon Silko, Laguna Pueblo, acclaimed and award-winning novelist, poet and essayist; Mark Trahant, Shoshone-Bannock, noted author, editor and reporter, and current Editor at large for “Indian Country Today”; Richard Trudell, Santee Dakota, founder of the American Indian Lawyer Training program, and American Indian Resources Institute; LaNada War Jack, Shoshone-Bannock, Alcatraz Occupation co-leader, writer and long-time Native rights advocate.'
- James Parker Shield (Little Shell Chippewa), Native Hall of Fame founder and CEO
2021 EVENT RESERVATIONS
This prestigious 2021 Induction Ceremony will take place at the First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City. The event includes Dinner, the 2021 Induction Ceremony and Entertainment.
Note: Reservations are required and tables/seats are limited. Please reserve early to secure your table/seat and ensure your attendance!
| Table/Seats: | Table (8 seats) | $400 |
| Individual Seat | $ 50 |
Reservations: Reserve table/seats by contacting James Parker Shield at the National Native Hall of Fame via email [email protected] or call (406) 590-1745
Join us at the National Native American Hall of Fame - 2021 Induction Ceremony!
| Location: | First Americans Museum 659 First Americans Blvd Oklahoma City, OK 73129 |
Date: Saturday, November 6, 2021
Time: 6:00 – 9:00pm (CST)
Hilton Garden Inn - Oklahoma City Bricktown
328 East Sheridan Avenue
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104
CLICK HERE to view hotel information including: Amenities, Location, Directions and Parking.
LODGING RESERVATIONS
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn located in the heart of Oklahoma City's Bricktown Entertainment District for the dates November 5 - 7, 2021.
Reminder: Reservations must be confirmed by October 11, 2021, to obtain the special Group Rate discount. Use the link below (not a generic Hilton link) to reserve early as discounted rooms are limited. If calling Hilton to make your reservation, indicate you are “attending the National Native American Hall of Fame event” and ask for the Group Rate Discount.
CLICK HERE to Book a Room online and reserve a discounted rate or call: (405) 270-0588.
SPONSORS & ADVERTISERS
Induction Ceremony sponsorship and advertisement opportunities provide a prime opportunity for your tribe, organization, or company to be seen by Native Americans and supporters of the National Native Hall of Fame (NNAHOF) across the country. This occurs through national media coverage of the 2021 Induction Ceremony, NNAHOF Facebook posts and Native Hall of Fame website news.
To learn more about sponsorship levels and advertising in the event program and on the Hall of Fame website, click on Sponsorship & Adverting Levels for details.
Note: Contact James Parker Shield, CEO, regarding customization of sponsorship levels or customization of your advertisement in the event program and on the Hall of Fame website via email [email protected] or call (406) 590-1745.
Sponsorship & Advertising Levels
CLICK HERE to view details about sponsorship levels, advertising options and pricing.
The National Native American Hall of Fame will provide transportation to/from the Hilton Garden Inn and the 2023 Induction Ceremony Gala at the First Americans Museum on Saturday evening, October 14, 2023.
TRANSPORATION
The Will Rogers World Airport has public transportation options providing solutions to take you to/from the airport and the Hilton Garden Inn in Bricktown. These include Taxi, Uber, Lift as well as Van and Shuttle services. The Hilton Garden Inn does not currently offer Airport Shuttle services.