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Labor Day Stickball tournament in its third year
Photo: Rainette RowlandTvshka Homma’s Robert Baker, Ramsey Williston and Bobby Baker battle members of the Warrior team in the 2012 Labor Day Stickball Tournament.Labor Day Stickball tournament in its...
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District 1 Councilman stays busy – and loves it
District 1 Councilman stays busy – and loves itThomas Williston follows values he learned during 25 years in law enforcement Though stating his job is busy, tiring and “like no other,” District 1...
View ArticleChoctaw Nation clinics Improving Patient Care
Choctaw Nation clinics Improving Patient CareHave you called Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) Family Practice and wondered why you were directed to choose a Ruby Team, Jasper Team,...
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Faith-based seminars to encourage healthy mental habits
Faith-based seminars to encourage healthy mental habitsYouth are excited to begin the eventThe desire to reach out to the community and show those in crisis there is hope and that the church cares led...
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Morgan Steven receives track scholarship, marks milestone
Morgan Steven receives track scholarship, marks milestoneMorgan Steve stops by the Choctaw Nation headquarters in Durant on her way to begin her freshman year at Bacone College. Pictured are Assistant...
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Going Green Labor Day informational sessions
The Choctaw Nation Going Green Team will be hosting environmental conservation educational sessions throughout the day on Saturday and Sunday near the cafeteria. If you would like to learn about how...
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2013 Labor Day Competition results
2013 Labor Day Competition resultsFor full resolution pictures, see our Smugmug account or our Facebook page.StickballChampions Tvshka HommaRunner Up WarriorsThird Place Okla Hannali5kChris Valliere...
View ArticleCaring Van on the Road
Caring Van on the RoadFollowing an introduction to the community of Talihina in April of 2012, the fifth Caring Van began serving communities in Southeastern Oklahoma. Operated in partnership with...
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Latimer Co. E-911 Dispatch thanks Choctaw Nation for donation
Latimer Co. E-911 Dispatch thanks Choctaw Nation for donationPhoto provided by Latimer County News-TribuneNew E911 Supervisor Craig Johnson, (left) receives a check for $5,000 from Choctaw Nation...
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Durant Casino and Resort breaks ground on expansion
Durant Casino and Resort breaks ground on expansionLeaders of the Choctaw Nation break ground on the upcoming expansion.The Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, a AAA Four Diamond Resort, held a...
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Girls' Day Out event encourages self defense
Girls’ Day Out event encourages self defenseSergeant Robert Moore teaches escape techniques.Choctaw Nation Project SAFE, Voices 4 Survivors and the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women hosted a “Girls...
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Annual Superintendents’ Luncheon has educators looking to future
Annual Superintendents’ Luncheon has educators looking to futurePartnerships between Southeast Oklahoma schools and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma show promise for the future of education. Educators...
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Choctaw Bike Team Encourages Breast Cancer Awareness
Choctaw Bike Team Encourages Breast Cancer Awareness October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In the United States, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every 2.5 minutes, one in eight women will...
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From rotors to wings
From rotors to wingsBlack Hawk pilot selected for Army fixed-wing programBy LARISSA COPELAND Choctaw Nation of OklahomaDURANT, Okla. – For a man who grew up in Durant on what he calls, “the wrong side...
View ArticleFood Distribution Program policy updates
Food Distribution Program policy updatesNew and exciting news from the Food Distribution Program has been released. Effective Sept. 26, 2013, the Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service...
View ArticleGoing Lean events in October
Choctaw Nation Going Lean team has several events occurring throughout October.October 5th- Big Foot 5K, Honobia, OK (PACE Race)October 9th- Breast Cancer Awareness Luncheon, Talihina, OKOctober 12th-...
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Cultural activities, ribbon cutting celebrate Grand Opening of Tourism...
Cultural activities, ribbon cutting celebrate Grand Opening of Tourism Information CenterThe Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is celebrating the newly renovated Tourism Information Center at Colbert with a...
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Choctaw Nation to Host Annual Ivy League & Friends Event
Choctaw Nation to Host Annual Ivy League & Friends EventArticle provided by businesswire.com The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Scholarship Advisement Program will host the annual Ivy League &...
View ArticleNational Native American Heritage Month 2013: A proclamation
National Native American Heritage Month 2013A Proclamation from President Barack ObamaFrom Alaskan mountain peaks to the Argentinian pampas to the rocky shores of Newfoundland, Native Americans were...
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