Choctaw youth participate in diabetes prevention study
Mary Ayn Tullier of Choctaw Nation addresses the media during a press conference at Harold Hamm Diabetes Center about the MOVE Diabetes study. Other researchers at right include Tamela Cannady, Kevin...
View ArticleThe Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Bringing Chili's® Grill & Bar Franchises Along...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Bringing Chili’s® Grill & Bar Franchises Along With 80 New Jobs to Southeast OklahomaDurant, Okla. - Residents of Atoka and Poteau will soon be able to enjoy a casual...
View ArticleDylan Cavin Shares the Story of His Art
Dylan Cavin Shares the Story of His ArtBy Brandon FryeChoctaw NationDurant, Okla. - Dylan Cavin is a multimedia Choctaw artist who portrays native and Oklahoma-oriented subjects in his work in...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation to Offer Native American Entrepreneurial Empowerment Workshops...
Choctaw Nation to Offer Native American Entrepreneurial Empowerment Workshops in Durant, OK.Durant, Okla.– Choctaw Nation, Native American Business Resource Center, Business Development and Marketing...
View ArticleNative artists and businesses owners attend “Indianpreneurship”
Billy Hamilton, Small Business Services Manager with the Choctaw Nation, talks with a group of native business owners about the practicalities of starting and running a business during one of the...
View ArticleAgriculture Secretary visits Choctaw Nation
Agriculture Secretary visits Choctaw NationThomas Vilsack meets with tribal officials on 1-year Promise Zone anniversary U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Thomas Vilsack toured the Choctaw Nation Food...
View ArticleTown Hall Meetings scheduled to discuss Affordable Care Act
Please visit the Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority website regarding times, location, and information.
View Article2015 Summer Camps Applications Available
Registration has begun for the 2015 summer camps. Complete your Application today.
View ArticleNative Studies master’s degree offered at SE
Masters students Jennifer Kemp and Twahna Hamill (left to right) with professor and advice Chris Wesberrq on the front lawn of Southeastern Oklahoma State University as students play stickball behind...
View ArticleAthlete-scholar takes success from football field to workforce
Cordell Zalenski credits a pair of Choctaw Nation internships, as well as success on the football field, for helping pave his path to academic success.Athlete-scholar takes success from football field...
View ArticleSpotlight on Elders with Jerry and Shirley Lowman
Jerry and Shirley Lowman as the Valentine Couple in the 2015 Choctaw Nation calendar. Photo by Pollaro VideoSpotlight on Elders with Jerry and Shirley LowmanBy Zach MaxwellChoctaw NationSmithville,...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation participates in Battle of New Orleans reenactment
Raven Baker, in 1800’s style Choctaw dress, cuts sausage in preparation for the day’s meal. Behind are visitors of the park interacting with students involved in a cooking demonstration.Choctaw Nation...
View ArticleRalph Williston-A Choctaw with stories to tell
A Choctaw with stories to tellby Lisa Reed Music man …teacher… author … educator … ’teller Ralph Williston of Dearborn, Missouri, is spending his “retirement years” continuing a legacy handed down by...
View Article46th Annual Talihina Festival Pow Wow
Gateway to Talimena National Scenic BywayTalihina, Oklahoma April 11, 2015 Talihina School Gym located on HWY 1 & 271Head Staff MC - Vernon Tehauno, Comanche - Shawnee, OK Head Singer - Al Santos,...
View ArticleJoy Culbreath appointed to the Kiamichi Technology Centers Board of Education
Joy Culbreath taking the Oath of Office administered by Bobbie Wilson, KTC Board Clerk.Kiamichi Technology Centers Appoints New Board MemberBy Kiamichi Technology CenterThe Kiamichi Technology Centers’...
View ArticleArtist Interview with Christian McGowan
Artist Interview with Christian McGowanBy Brandon FryeChoctaw NationSherman, Texas - Choctaw artist Christian McGowan of Denison, Texas, paints and illustrates imaginative and bright expressions for...
View ArticleRed Earth presents ‘In the Spotlight: The Art of Linda Kukuk’
“Pride,” scratch work on clayboard by Linda Kukuk.In the Spotlight: The Art of Linda KukukOKLAHOMA CITY, OK– Award-winning Choctaw artist Linda Kukuk is featured in a one-woman show opening March 1 at...
View ArticlePlease answer a short survey regarding new Cultural Center
To enhance our awareness and understanding of he oaks and expectations of a new cultural center to be developers for the Choctaw Nation, we want to hear from you! We hope you will share some...
View ArticleChester Cowen knows his cultural art, teaches it
Chester Cowen teaches Martha Plunkett about beaded neck dresses during a class held at the Durant community center on March 4.Proud Choctaw Artist shares his storyBy Brandon FryeChoctaw Nation Chester...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation hosts first tribal Promise Zone Summit
Promise Zone Summit participants are shown in a roundtable discussion in Durant on March 5. (Photo courtesy Choctaw Nation)Key players from local, tribal and federal stakeholders gather for the...
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