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I am excited Labor Day is upon us; this is my favorite time of the year. Each year the festival is a great time for family to come together. From exciting competitions to inspiring spiritual events, I hope you are able to join in all of the great activities this year.
The Choctaw Nation participates in the quarterly gathering of the five civilized tribes in Oklahoma to discuss a large agenda that ranged from healthcare, homes, culture, commerce, natural resources and updates on the good works our tribes are fulfilling for all our tribal members.
The summer months offer many different types of outdoor fun that you and your family can enjoy. From cookouts to swimming in our many lakes in the Choctaw Nation, we have a lot of beautiful places for recreation just remember to take precautions against the heat.
The summer provides Choctaw Nation students of all ages with the chance to learn and improve. It's exciting to see our youth take advantage of the many opportunities that our Nation provides each summer.
Chief Batton discusses the new Choctaw Nation Council House that is completed and ready for council meetings. It is a new build that will accommodate all of the council meetings and special sessions.
The Choctaw Nation is governed by the Choctaw Nation Constitution, which was ratified by the people on June 9, 1984. That date should always be remembered as the day we came together as a tribe and forged our modern government.
On June 2, 1924, U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signed into law the "Indian Citizenship Act of 1924," which gave full birthright citizenship for Native Americans.