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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.

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Vision

Living out the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture.
Asst. Chief Jack Austin, Jr. and Chief Gary Batton

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

Mission

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

News

  • News Releases

    Choctaw Nation Recognized on Forbes List of Best Employers by State for 2026

    The Forbes recognition highlights CNO's commitment to fostering a workplace culture that supports employee success and growth.

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  • Posts

    Sign Up for School of Language Free Zoom Classes

    Learn to speak the Choctaw language through our free, live and interactive courses. Participants can learn from the comfort of their own home, or anywhere they have computer and internet access. Classes begin Sept. 14, 2026.

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  • Chief's Blog

    Another Successful Year of Summer Camps

    The Chief talks about how Youth Summer Camps have shaped the lives of young Chahta.

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  • News Releases

    USDA, State, and Tribal Leaders Announce More than $30 Million Investment in Rural Water Infrastructure

    Representatives from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, USDA, and the Oklahoma Water Resources Board gathered today for a check presentation announcing more than $30 million in funding to the Sardis Lake Water Authority for construction of a new water treatment facility.

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  • News Releases

    Indian Health Service Honors Choctaw Nation Associates for Outstanding Work

    CNHSA associates received numerous honors for excellence in healthcare service.

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  • Chief's Blog, Videos

    Chief Batton emphasizes Community Cultural Meeting

    Chief Batton speaks about the importance of how the Choctaw culture is promoted across the country at the Community Cultural Meetings.

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  • Iti Fabvssa

    Two centuries of Choctaw constitutionalism

    The first written Choctaw Constitution was ratified on August 5, 1826, and largely reflected the Choctaw Nation's priorities and responses to the world around it at that time.

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