Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma

Choctaw Nation Events

Many events are going on each month in the many Choctaw Community Centers and clubs. Check back often to see what's going on in and around the Nation. You may also check the most recent copy of Biskinik for past and future event information.

If your group has an event, please let us know by sending an e-mail!

Events will be listed prior to the starting date of the event, and are automatically removed the day after the event ends. If you have a recurring event (example: "second Tuesday of each month") we will put your listing up for the year. Please be sure and let us know if you are no longer meeting, or the date changes.

• Choctaw Days at the Smithsonian

  

  The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will once again be present our heritage and culture at the Smithsonian in Washington D.C. On June 21-24, 2012, visitors will be able to experience Choctaw culture through booths featuring beadwork, pottery, language, flutes, weapons, and food. Storytellers, Tim Tingle and Greg Rodgers, will also be available for the event.

  Keep watching for complete schedule and more information, hope to see you there.

• Oklahoma Inter-Tribal Safety Conference

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
  CONTACT: ROCKY WALLER - 405-848-8626 DATE: July 18, 2011

  OKLAHOMA INTER TRIBAL SAFETY COUNCIL TO HOLD SAFETY CONFERENCE The Oklahoma Inter Tribal Safety Council (OITSC) will be holding a Health, Safety and Environmental conference on October 13, 2011 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel located at 2945 Northwest Expressway in Oklahoma City.

  OK Inter-Tribal Safety Conf flyer

  The OITSC was originally organized in October of 2010 by representatives of the Chickasaw, Cherokee, Muscogee Creek, and Kiowa tribes representing casinos, hotels, and resorts. Since then the Kaw, Choctaw, Citizen Potawatomi, Comanche and Eastern Shawnee have joined the OITSC. The OITSC’s mission statement is a simple yet powerful message; “To foster open communications on health, safety and environmental issues between and for the Native American Tribes of Oklahoma, and to provide educational resources that will protect the health and welfare of all tribal members”.

  OK Inter-Tribal Safety Conf Application

  This one day conference will feature speakers that will be covering topics on many of the health, safety, security and legal issues that affect many of the Native American businesses today. Speakers at the conference will be covering, Overview of Tribal Laws and their status in Oklahoma / Update of Legislative Changes In State Law; Work Place Violence Recognition and Procedures; Emergency Planning, Preparedness and Response; and a representative from the National Indian Gaming Commission will speak on Environmental, Safety and Health policies. Exhibitors will be at the conference displaying and demonstrating the latest in safety and health services and products. Native American tribes that are involved in the health and safety of tribal employees and guests are invited to attend along with employees involved in security/loss prevention and the gaming commission. Registration for attendees is $35 per person and discounts are available for multiple attendee registrations. For more information contact Rocky Waller at 405-848-8626 ext. 104.

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