''Native News Today'' is a weekly

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produced by the

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Communications Department. It has been hosted by Gerald Wofford a (

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) citizen and Jason Salsman a (

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) citizen. It looks at various events happening throughout

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from an

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perspective and also endeavors to show some of the good that Native Americans and Indian Tribes are doing throughout their areas. It is in the format of a news program. It airs on KQCW channel 19 in

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, Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Until April 6, ''Native News Today'' aired on

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Channel 3 in Tulsa, Saturdays at 11 a.m. The show is the first of its kind in that it is the only all-Native American show to have its hosts go out to the events they cover bringing back

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and

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