How the US Helped Dismantle a Vast Tribal Nation Oil Fortune

Just over a century ago, the Osage Nation struck an arrangement with the US government that secured great wealth for its people. But US policies also enabled that wealth to be chipped away over the decades—and gave rise to an Oklahoma ranching empire.

“In Trust” is a new podcast from Bloomberg and iHeart Media that explores a transfer of land and wealth that started more than 100 years ago and continues to define Osage County today.