
Gary Batton
Leader
Chief Gary Batton knows what it’s like to face challenges, but he also knows how important it is to use all the tools in your belt to turn things around. This month, hear his personal story.

Stephanie Roberts
Teacher
This month, thousands of students across the U.S. will grab their backpacks, load up their supplies and head out the door for the first day of the new school year. They will reunite with old friends and make new ones, maybe learn their way around a new building or look for what's new in their familiar one.

Jake Trujillo
Firefighter
Anyone can be a hero. That’s Jake Trujillo’s personal creed. As a volunteer firefighter and Emergency Management Coordinator for the Choctaw Nation, Jake has had the opportunity to give back to his community. Hear his story.

Wilson Roberts
Storyteller
Wilson Roberts has lived a lifetime of stories. Now, he shares those stories with others who want to learn more about the Choctaw people and their ways of life.

Shanna Douglas
Graduate
In this video, Shanna Douglas, a tribal member and associate of the Choctaw Nation, shares her inspiring educational journey, highlighting the essential elements of time, dedication, and unwavering determination required to pursue one's dreams.

Mike Mings
Pastor
Treating others with kindness and respect is a time-honored trait of the Choctaw People. In the latest Together, We’re More video, Pastor Mike Mings discusses the importance of faith, compassion and fairness.

Michaela Richbourg
Athlete
Being open to learning new things and drawing on the experiences of others make us stronger as individuals and as a community. Teacher, advocate and athlete Michaela Richbourg has learned the meaning of success through hard work and the examples set for her by family, friends and teammates.

Dewayne and Kyra Hornbuckle
Tvshka
Dewayne and Kyra Hornbuckle are Choctaw tribal members who share a passion for Choctaw culture, particularly stickball. As members of the Tvshka Homma stickball team, this father-daughter duo is proud to be part of the revitalization of Choctaw culture through this ancient sport.

Brenner Billy
Craftsman
Brenner Billy is a Choctaw tribal member whose family history is interwoven with the game of stickball. As a program coordinator for the Choctaw Cultural Center, he brings the history and traditions of the Choctaw people to life for fellow tribal members and visitors from all over.