Press Kit

For journalists, editors, broadcasters

Editorial contact

Reuters, Associated Press, Bloomberg, Financial Times, and other accredited news organisations: [email protected]. Standing target: response within 4 business hours during U.S. business hours; 24 hours otherwise.

• Press inquiries. [email protected]
• Editorial collaboration. [email protected]
• Spokesperson requests. [email protected]
• Partnerships and MOUs. [email protected]
• Foundation grants and 990. [email protected]

Standing boilerplate

About Osage Group. Osage Group is the standing Native-owned Osage family holding company. It coordinates capital, civic record, shared infrastructure, and standing partnerships across an ecosystem of operating companies, civic foundations, and cultural programmes. The Chairman Emeritus seat is held permanently in memoriam for Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker (1887–1942), the first Native American to attain the rank of Major General in U.S. Army history. The Office of the CEO is held by H. “Smoke” Dupont. Osage Group is constituted in 2026 in the State of Oklahoma.

The Osage Nation, a federally recognised sovereign tribal government, is a separate entity and is not represented by Osage Group. The Nation speaks for itself at osagenation-nsn.gov.

Board of Directors

• Chairman Emeritus · in memoriam. Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker (1887–1942). The seat is held permanently in His honour and is never refilled.
• H. “Smoke” Dupont — Chief Executive Officer · Director.
• HRH Cyrus Pahlavi — Director · Standing partnership (Cyrus / Pars Foundation).
• Prof. Amii Omara-Otunnu — Director · UNESCO Chair in Comparative Human Rights, Professor of History, University of Connecticut.
• Z. Kelling — Director · Technology, Science, R&D.

Brand assets

• Wordmark SVG — the Osage wordmark in vector form.
• Mark SVG — the standalone diaspora mark.
• Wazhazhe SVG — the people’s name in their own writing (𐓏𐓘𐓻𐓘𐓻𐓟).
• Favicon SVG — the arrowhead mark.

Fact sheet

• Legal entity. The Osage Group, LLC, State of Oklahoma.
• Chief Executive Officer. H. “Smoke” Dupont.
• Standing partnership. Cyrus / Pars Foundation, MOU dated 4 March 2026.
• Ecosystem. Operating across thirty-six public domains spanning flagship, civic, capital, network, entertainment, and operating commerce.
• Foundation. Osage Foundation, 501(c)(3); Form 990 published annually by 1 August.
• Standing observances. Tinker Day (7 June, anniversary of Maj. Gen. Tinker’s loss); annual Brothers Forum (September).

Standing release feed

Machine-readable JSON feed of Osage Group press releases: news.osage.network/v1/releases. Updated as releases publish, no rebuild required. Each item carries date, slug, title, summary, and canonical URL.

Sitemap-index covering every osage.* property: news.osage.network/sitemap-index.xml.

Bookings

Spokesperson bookings, on-the-record interviews, and broadcast appearances: [email protected]. Lead time: forty-eight hours preferred; rapid response for breaking-news engagement on standing topics.