Culture
Cultural Services preserves Choctaw cultural values by providing a foundation of knowledge utilizing traditional elders, resource materials, cultural activities and by protecting historic sites and cultural artifacts sacred to the Choctaw people’s past and future.
Tvshkahomma Capitol Museum and Tvshka Homma Grounds
Completed in 1884, the Choctaw Capitol Building served as the seat of Choctaw government until Oklahoma statehood in 1907. The building now houses the Tvshkahomma Capitol Museum. The grounds are also home to the Choctaw War Veterans Memorial and cemetery, a replica Choctaw village, sports fields, public artwork and the Annual Choctaw Labor Day Festival. For more information please contact the museum at 918-569-4465.
Directions Choctaw Cultural Center
Welcoming visitors to explore the rich history, culture, and experiences of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and its community. The Cultural Center offers over 100,000 square feet of rich, living exhibitions, a vast Living Village, classrooms, a theater, café and retail that combined, bring the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture to life!
Website Wheelock Academy Historic Site
Founded as a mission day school in 1833. It later became a boarding school for Choctaw women, many of whom went on to become nurses, teachers and civic leaders in their communities. The beautiful site now houses an interactive center, buildings from the 1880's and the original academy bell. For more information please contact the Wheelock Academy Historic Site at 580-746-2139.
Directions Artist Registry
Providing a means of recognizing Choctaw artists and a way to contact these artists, many whose works are featured in Choctaw Nation facilities.
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