Environmentally Friendly Cleaner Draws from Family History
Michael Roberts, left, proprietor of MotherEarth Eco-Solutions, visits with Boyd Miller from the Choctaw Nation Preferred Supplier Program, after a presentation about Roberts’ product (shown in...
View ArticleHitting the Road in Style
Choctaw Nation transportation officials shown with the new buses include (left to right) Jim Hogan, Ashley Robinson, Cole Osborn, Jeff Penz, Trish Singleton, Misty Hendricks, and Janie...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation of Oklahoma Holds Ribbon Cutting for Grand Opening of Chili's®...
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Holds Ribbon Cutting for Grand Opening of Chili’s® Grill & Bar Franchise In Poteau OklahomaBy Sarah OroChoctaw NationPoteau, Okla. - Residents of Poteau can now enjoy...
View ArticleChoctaw Casino Resort in Durant Unveils New Entertainment District
The one-stop destination features various activities including laser tag, bowling, arcade games and moviesDurant, Okla. - Choctaw Casino Resort - Durant, a AAA Four Diamond property located in Durant,...
View ArticleTribe and State Cooperate to Supply Free Flu Vaccinations
Chief Gary Batton and Oklahoma Commissioner of Health Terry Kline sign a Memorandum of Understanding to initiate a joint effort to protect the health of southeastern Oklahomans with free flu...
View ArticleIti Fabvssa - Tvshka Homma: Capitol of the Choctaw Nation
The Choctaw Nation Capitol Building at Tvshka Homma.Iti Fabvssa - Tvshka Homma: Capitol of the Choctaw NationBy Historical Preservation DepartmentChoctaw NationTvshka Homma, Okla. - Do you recognize...
View ArticleNew Housing for Elders Opens
Tracy Archey, Service Coordinator for the Choctaw Nation Housing Authority, gives Choctaw elder Mack Barker a tour inside one of the new homes.New Housing for Elders OpensBy Charles ClarkChoctaw...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2015-16 Royalty
(left-right) The 2015-16 royalty for the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma are Little Miss Ariana Byington from District 11, Miss Choctaw Nation Neiatha Hardy from District 12, and Junior Miss Loren Crosby...
View ArticleGermany Chiropractic lifts off with help of Choctaw Nation
John Germany pictured with a replica of the human spinal cord, a piece of anatomy at the core of chiropractic knowledge and practice.Germany Chiropractic lifts off with help of Choctaw NationBy Brandon...
View ArticleMBCI takes home top trophy
This year’s stickball champions, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians.Tvshka Homma shines in stickball tourneyBy Charles ClarkChoctaw NationTvshka Homma, Okla. - Home field favorite Tvshka Homma...
View ArticleNative Business Owners Meet at Second Annual The Gathering
Billy Hamilton (left) and Boyd Miller (right), both with the Choctaw Nation, stopped Oklahoma Secretary of State and Native American Affairs, Chris Benge (middle), to hold a quick meeting after his...
View ArticleSecretary Jewell Announces Historic $186 Million Settlement of Chickasaw and...
Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell visits Chickasaw/Choctaw NationsDurant, Okla. - U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the settlement of The Chickasaw Nation and The Choctaw...
View ArticleSpotlight on Elders with John Hooser
John Hooser laughs while walking the yard of the house he was born in, and in which he currently resides. He decided to come home to Clayton, Oklahoma in retirement after a long career as an educator...
View ArticleInterior Secretary Jewell announces $186M trust settlement to Nations
Gathering in front of the historic Choctaw Nation administration building Oct. 6 are, front from left, Chief Gary Batton, U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Sally Jewell and Assistant Chief Jack...
View ArticleChoctaw Scholar Traveled to Nation’s Capital
The beauty of this work is that this is greater than any one of us. We each rely on one another to create a narrative. That is the essence of this work and this team. The team just before taking our...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton Signs Proclamation
Billie Nowabbi, a retired member of the United Methodist clergy, looks on as Chief Gary Batton of the Choctaw Nation signs a proclamation naming the 2nd Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples...
View ArticleA Lineage Remembered
Ruth Adella (Foster) Downer, original enrollee, with her daughters Sue (left) and Beverly.A Lineage RememberedBy Ron QuerryContributing WriterThis week a parcel was delivered addressed to my late...
View ArticleCox Honored for Service
Delton Cox smiles with AARP representatives after being presented his honorary medallion. Pictured are, from left, Associate State Director Mashell Sourjohn, Regional Vice President Nancy Stockbridge,...
View ArticleRemember My Name
As the candle lighting proceeds around the circle of participants, each person shares a dedication and memory of abuse that had affected their family.Vigil a reminder of the dangers of domestic...
View ArticleOU Scholar Honored for Educational Excellence
T’ata Roberts enjoys a University of Oklahoma football game with her family, all dressed for the occasion. Pictured (left to right) her mom Rebecca Roberts, T’Ata Roberts, father Michael Roberts, and...
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