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Pontotoc County DA Erik Johnson signs MOU with Chickasaw Nation

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Pontotoc County District Attorney (DA) Erik Johnson and the Chickasaw Nation are blazing trails for intergovernmental cooperation with a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to help prioritize and ensure proper jurisdiction for prosecuting charges that come before them.

Law student advocates for marginalized communities

Monday, December 09, 2024

With reflection on the past, Malorie Stick is crafting a positive future for underrepresented communities in the law field.

Chickasaw student accepted to MIT

Monday, February 03, 2025

A dream of attending the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) turned into reality for Chickasaw citizen James Eric Byrd.

Nominations Open for 2025 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award

Friday, November 22, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation is accepting nominations through Jan. 26 for the 2025 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award.

Naval aviator honored by his command, completes commercial airline training

Monday, December 16, 2024

Naval aviator Lieutenant (Lt.) Cameron Baxter was recently honored for obtaining 1,020 flight hours in 2.5 years, all while training nearly 600 future military aviators.

Forged in Fire

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Ibe Liebenberg channels his experiences as a first responder and First American into lines of poetry, and he has been recognized as an emerging writer by a national literary competition.

Indoor attractions in Chicksaw Country

Wednesday, January 08, 2025

As Oklahoma endures a wide array of temperatures from season to season, many long to get out and explore.

Bringing Holiday cheer to Love County families

Monday, December 23, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation and Feed the Children partnered again this year to bring holiday care packages to hundreds of Love County families Dec. 12 during No Hunger Holidays.

The Chickasaw Nation works to enhance monarch butterfly population

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

At the Chickasaw Nation, collaborations come in many shapes and sizes. One of these collaborations is the planted butterfly gardens in and around the Chickasaw Nation.

Graduate student completes third internship through Chickasaw Internship Program

Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Teachers agree that one of the best methods of learning is through doing. College students will tell you practical application of skills looks great on resumés.