Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

Hushtola' Art Market set Dec. 9-10 at WinStar

Wednesday, December 06, 2023

First American art and artists will be showcased during the Hushtola' Art Market Dec. 9-10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the WinStar Convention Center at WinStar World Casino and Resort, Thackerville, Oklahoma.

Parents of Down syndrome children learn ‘different’ can be beautiful

Monday, December 04, 2023

Parents first learning their soon-to-be born child has Down syndrome often experience lump-in-the-throat type fear.

Chickasaw actress ready for ‘Peter Pan’ spotlight

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

It has been a hard knock life for singer, dancer and actress Cheyenne Omani.

Chickasaw Princess’ art shines at SEASAM

Monday, November 27, 2023

Abby Gaines, a self-taught artist crowned Chickasaw Princess in early October who earned top honors in the drawing division of the Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM), Oct. 5, is eager to participate in the first-ever Hushtola' Art Market, Dec. 9-10, at WinStar World Casino and Resort, Thackerville, Oklahoma.

Volunteering strengthens cultural ties for family

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

After immersing themselves in their Chickasaw culture for two weeks last summer a family now has stronger connections to their tribe.

Chikasha Ihoo Himitta': Chickasaw Princesses Through the Years now showing at Chickasaw Cultural Center

Tuesday, November 21, 2023

The Chikasha Ihoo Himitta' (Young Chickasaw Women): Chickasaw Princesses Through the Years exhibit is now on display through Dec. 31 at the Aapisa' Art Gallery located at the Chickasaw Cultural Center, 867 Memorial Road, Sulphur, Oklahoma.

Chickasaw artist mixes fun, history at first Hushtola’ Art Market

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Brian Landreth started his artistic career as a cartoonist but as his understanding and love of the Chickasaw people blossomed, so did his artistic abilities and love of being First American.

Hushtola' Art Market set Dec. 9-10 at WinStar

Thursday, November 16, 2023

Elite First American art and artists will be showcased during the first-ever Hushtola' Art Market Dec. 9-10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the WinStar Convention Center at WinStar World Casino and Resort, Thackerville, Oklahoma.

Lowak Sho'li First American Humanities Forum to take place Nov. 28

Thursday, November 16, 2023

The 11th annual Lowak Sho'li (Carry the Fire) First American Humanities Forum will take place at 6 p.m., Nov. 28, at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center in Ada, Oklahoma, 700 N. Mississippi. This year’s theme for the forum is “First Americans in History.”

Chickasaw Elder Veterans visit D.C. memorials during Veterans Day trip

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Chickasaw warriors laid wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during a recent trip to Washington, D.C., in celebration of Veterans Day.