Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

Jaime Lewis kicks it up a notch at the Native All-American Football Game

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

For Chickasaw citizen and Kingston High School senior Jaime Lewis, stepping onto the field at U.S. Bank Stadium was more than just another football game — it was a glimpse into the future he hopes to build.

Sole’renity Spa unveils modern refresh inspired by Sulphur’s resilience

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

An oasis of wellness and tranquility in the heart of Chickasaw Country has been refreshed.

Never walk alone using AYA Walk app

Monday, February 09, 2026

Fitness trainers will tell you motivation is one of the hardest hurdles to overcome in a workout regime.

Finding their footing: Chickasaw dancers build bond through ballet

Monday, March 02, 2026

For Maycie Simmons and Gracelyn Grijalva, stepping onto the stage for “Edmond’s Nutcracker” is more than a holiday tradition — it is a shared experience driven by discipline, storytelling and cultural pride.

Bedré Fine Chocolate steeped with history

Monday, January 12, 2026

In Norwegian, Bedré means “better.” Few other words can describe the taste and flavor of the only First American-owned chocolate company, Bedré Fine Chocolate (Bedré).

Trace Fiber broadband project nears completion

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

On a chilly morning in January, a group of people gathered near a 290-foot cellular tower to inspect progress on one of five fixed wireless access locations that will connect Chickasaws who live in rural areas with broadband services.

Helping citizens with housing is key to the Chickasaw Nation’s mission

Monday, February 02, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said helping First Americans secure affordable housing is not only a critically significant benefit for citizens but is also an important demonstration of tribal sovereignty and self-determination.

Chickasaw Historical Society board reconnects with ancestral Homeland

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Chickasaw Historical Society (CHS) board members traveled to the historic Chickasaw Homeland in October 2025, embarking on a journey that blended historical learning, cultural reflection and personal connection to the lands their ancestors once called home.

Inter-Tribal Council calls for better federal consultation, addresses education opportunities for Native students

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

During a recent session held at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Tribes called for more formal consultation efforts from federal agencies, especially regarding agreements affecting Indian Education programs, and government-to-government dialogue from the Department of Homeland Security.

Chickasaw Cultural Center Ayowa' Garden to Gourmet tour begins April 11

Monday, March 30, 2026

An interactive, educational and tasty experience awaits with the Ayowa' Garden to Gourmet Agritours, set to take place at the Chickasaw Cultural Center April 11, May 16, Aug. 29 and Sept. 19.