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  • Chief's Blog, Videos

    Chief Batton Opens Durant Community Center, Talks Economy

    Chief Batton spoke about the importance of the new Durant Community Center and touches on new builds for 2026.

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  • Plant Field Guide
    Chief's Blog

    Chief Talks Importance of New Choctaw Plant Field Guide

    Culturally significant plants helped shape the growth of the Choctaw Nation and a new field book identifies those plants and their importance to the tribe.

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  • Honoring our fallen for Memorial Day
    Chief's Blog

    Memorial Day: the Importance of Remembering our Lost Choctaw Warriors

    The Chief talks about the importance of Memorial Day and Chahta contributions to the military.

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  • Praying over bible
    Chief's Blog, Videos

    Chief Batton Talks About Importance of Faith

    Chief Batton speaks about the National Day of Prayer and how faith is important in his life and for the Choctaw Nation.

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  • Choctaw women signing hymns
    Chief's Blog

    Chahta Women Helped Create This Great Nation

    The Chief talks the importance of Chahta women in the hierarchy of the tribe.

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  • A bowl of blackberries
    Chief's Blog

    Rosetta Stone Partnership Keeps Language Alive

    The Chief talks about the partnership between Choctaw and Rosetta Stone to bring Chahta language learning to the world.

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  • Chief Batton at the Code Talkers Ceremony in Fort Worth
    Chief's Blog, Videos

    Chief Batton Attends Code Talker Ceremony

    A ceremony in Fort Worth honors Choctaw Code Talkers, whose language played a crucial role in helping secure victory during World War I.

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