Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

Chickasaw Cultural Center Welcomes Millionth Guest

Thursday, October 17, 2024

The Chickasaw Cultural Center recently celebrated a milestone when the millionth guest was welcomed to campus.

Tate opera, nephew’s play show busy Chickasaw family

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Internationally celebrated Chickasaw classical music composer Jerod Tate will be on hand Sunday, Oct. 27 to see Oklahoma’s award-winning chorus –– Canterbury Voices –– perform the world premiere of his opera “Loksi' Shaali' (Shell Shaker).”

President Biden appoints scholar to CDFI Fund’s Advisory Board

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

The White House recently announced U.S. President Joe Biden’s inclusion of a Chickasaw legal scholar among several new appointments to the Community Development Advisory Board (the Advisory Board).

Makeup artist wins award, reflects on two decades of her dream job

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

A professional hair and makeup artist was recently lauded by a California film festival.

Chickasaw culture, unity themes of annual cultural evening

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said the tribe’s cultural evening, hosted Oct. 3 at the Chickasaw Cultural Center as part of the Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival, demonstrated an inherent cultural unity shared by all Chickasaws.

Cyclists humble as they complete historic Homeland Removal Ride

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

With more than three years of planning, members of the Chickasaw Cycling Club have accomplished their historic “Homeland Removal Ride” from Pontotoc, Mississippi, to the Chickasaw Nation Historic Capitol Building in Tishomingo, Oklahoma.

Chickasaw artists dominate SEASAM

Wednesday, October 09, 2024

Works by three Chickasaw artists earned top awards at the 2024 Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM), including Best of Show, Best of 2D and Best of Culture.

Three new princesses crowned during Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival

Tuesday, October 08, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby crowned the newest members of Chickasaw royalty during the Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival.

Chickasaw Nation Governor Anoatubby says state of the Chickasaw Nation is strong and getting stronger

Saturday, October 05, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby honored the legacy of Chickasaws who set the foundation for a path to progress during his Oct. 5 State of the Nation Address.

5-year-old wins Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival cornstalk shoot

Thursday, October 03, 2024

Chickasaw youth cornstalk shoot competitors offered up another thriller Sept. 28 to kick off a full week of Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival events.