Choctaw Nation Celebrates Indigenous People’s Day
Chief Gary Batton and a Choctaw elder celebrate Indigenous People's Day with a conversation about growing up in a traditional Choctaw family.
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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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Leaders of state’s largest tribal nations endorse Joy Hofmeister for Oklahoma Governor
Leaders of the five largest tribes in Oklahoma announced today they officially endorse State Superintendent of Public Instruction Joy Hofmeister as Oklahoma's next Governor, citing her respect for tribal sovereignty and her commitment to work with the state's nearly 40 federally recognized tribes for the betterment of all Oklahomans.
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Canned Food Drive
Please help local families within the Choctaw Nation reservation by donating canned foods and non-perishable food items through Nov. 16, 2002.
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Choctaw Nation Drum Circles aid in Substance Abuse Recovery
The Choctaw Nation has used drum circles for several reasons throughout time. One of the benefits of these is a deep connection to the ancestors that promotes healing and aids in substance-abuse recovery.
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Choctaw Cultural Center Offers ‘Spooky’ Writing for Youth
Award-winning Choctaw author and storyteller Tim Tingle will lead a writing class for youth at the Choctaw Cultural Center on Saturday, Oct. 29.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in the world's poorest countries and the second leading cause of cancer death in American women. It is the most common diagnosis in Native American women (ACS, 2022).
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CNO Voter Registration and Voter Education
Is your voter registration current? There are several important elections coming up in Oklahoma, and the Choctaw Nation wants to make sure every tribal member has an opportunity to let their voices be heard.
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Choctaw Lesson: What is your name?
Learn Choctaw phrases "What is your name?" and "My name is ..." and more in this conversational lesson.
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Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month was launched nationwide in October 1987 as a way to connect and unite individuals and organizations working on domestic violence issues.
