Photo by Chris JenningsNewly crowned Choctaw Princesses, Little Miss Choctaw Nation Sophia McFarland, from District 11, Jr. Miss Choctaw Nation, Kassidy Lee, from District 9 and Miss Choctaw Nation, Aliyah Myers, from District 7, pose for pictures with Chief Gary Batton and Assistant Chief Jack Austin Jr. after receiving their crowns.
2023 Choctaw Royalty
October 2, 2023
Photo by Rodolphe Foucher<br>Princess candidates wait backstage to go on stage for their portion of the pageant.
Photo by Rodolphe Foucher<br>Princess candidates wait backstage to go on stage for their portion of the pageant.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Paisley Tenequer walks onto the stage.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Choctaw princess candidates perform the Lord’s Prayer during the opening ceremonies of the Princess Pageant.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Sophia McFarland poses backstage.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Jace Reich escorts Addyson York onto the stage.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Backstage was a constant bustle of activity.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Outgoing Little Miss Choctaw Nation, Dorothy Rogers places the crown on new Little Miss Choctaw Nation, Kassidy Lee.
Photo by Chris Jennings<br>Micha Davidson waves to the crowd during her portion of the pageant.