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    Choctaw Nation Hosts Interim Study on Drone Technology to Improve Rural Transportation Safety

    Oklahoma lawmakers visited the Choctaw Nation’s Emerging Aviation Technology Center to study how drones can improve rural road safety and innovation.

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    Choctaw Nation Achieves National Safety Council Award for Safe Work for Third Straight Year

    The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma achieved a major safety milestone in 2024 with over 21 million hours worked, zero fatalities, and an incident rate well below industry standards, earning national recognition for outstanding workplace safety.

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    Sixth Annual Trail of Tears Virtual Journey Kicks Off

    Join a three-month virtual walking challenge retracing the historic Trail of Tears route, using the Be Well app to log your steps and connect with participants worldwide.

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    Choctaw Nation Wildlife Conservation Department Promotes Food Sovereignty Program on the Reservation

    Choctaw Nation Department of Wildlife Conservation is inviting hunters to participate in the Hunters for Food Sovereignty program by donating deer meat via three local deer meat processors. The program will take donated harvests and distribute the meat to tribal members via community centers on the reservation.

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    Choctaw Nation Statement Regarding Hunting and Fishing Rights

    Chief Batton asserts that Tribal members have the inherent right to hunt and fish on their reservations without needing a state-issued license.

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    Choctaw Nation Helps Residents Monitor Outdoor Air Quality

    Installing air quality indication flags at all Choctaw Nation Head Start locations across the reservation to easily understand daily air pollution levels.

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    Choctaw Nation Hits Major Environmental Milestone with 50 Million Pounds Recycled

    The Choctaw Nation's recycling initiative was developed to reduce landfill waste and encourage tribal members and employees to practice environmentally sustainable habits.

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