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Emerging Aviation Technology Center ribbon-cutting ceremony

Choctaw Nation Opens State-of-the-Art Facility to Boost Emerging Aviation Technology

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is leading the way in aviation technology with the grand opening of its Emerging Aviation Technology Center in Daisy, Oklahoma.

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Together, We're More

We are Native

But we are more than all of these things. We are Choctaw Proud.

Anyone can be Choctaw Proud. The Choctaw Proud are humble, appreciative people who value faith, family and culture. We honor the past, live in the present and look to the future. We are resilient people, overcoming adversity with grace and dignity. Those who are Choctaw Proud work hard to be successful and give back to their communities.

Hazen Sparks

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Vision

Living out the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture.

Chief Gary Batton and Asst. Chief Jack Austin, Jr.

Mission

To the Choctaw proud, ours is the sovereign nation offering opportunities for growth and prosperity.

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Alert: Fire at the Tuskahoma Capitol Grounds
A fire at Tuskahoma Capitol Grounds injured five and canceled the Boom in the Valley event. An investigation is underway.
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The Butterfield Overland Mail Route through Choctaw Nation
The completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869 marked the end of overland stage routes for long-distance mail delivery. While the Butterfield Trail ceased to function as a national thoroughfare, segments of it remained in use for years afterward.
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Chief's Blog, Videos
Assistant Chief Jack Austin, Jr. signs ESGR pledge
Assistant Chief Jack Austin, Jr. signs Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve pledge that shows Choctaw Nation's support for the military and reserve associates.
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Chief's Blog
Let your voice be heard, vote in the tribal election
The Chief asks for tribal members to join him in voting in the upcoming tribal election and he goes over the candidates and amendments.
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News Releases
Choctaw Nation Opens New Wellness Center
The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority opened a new Wellness Center in Talihina, Okla.
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Chief's Blog, Videos
Chief Batton attends the Choctaw Language Quiz Bowl, expresses importance of Chahta heritage
Chief Batton, members and students of the Choctaw Language Department attended the 2025 Choctaw Language Quiz Bowl at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant on May 30, 2025.
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News Releases
Choctaw Nation Supports Executive Orders to Boost Aviation Innovation and Safety
Two executive orders signed today by President Donald J. Trump aimed at advancing the aviation industry support the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) programs.
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Lesson of the Day
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Learn how to say this phrase in Choctaw: "The big bear is lying under the tree."
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