Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

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.

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).

McSwain Theatre announces January movies and live music event

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

The McSwain Theatre will host its monthly Thursday Movie Showcase throughout January, featuring classic and family-friendly films with showtimes at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. each Thursday.

G. M. DiDesidero’s journey to discover the “Undrowned”

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

G.M. DiDesidero never had her sights set on fantasy. If anything, she was very grounded in the real world as a scientist, educator and technical writer.

Hushtola 2025 hosts more than 125 First American artists at OKANA

Monday, January 05, 2026

More than 125 First American artists participated in the annual Hushtola Art Market, Dec. 13-14, at OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark in Oklahoma City.

Stacy Marris and the promise of new life

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Love, loss, perseverance, dedication and commitment — these are the best words to describe the story of the Marris family.

Majestic bald eagles continue to call Chickasaw Nation home

Monday, December 29, 2025

Birders — otherwise known as birdwatchers — in Oklahoma become excited as winter approaches.

Katie Kelley: Storytelling through movement

Monday, December 22, 2025

Katie Kelley is a storyteller, but instead of words she uses movement.

Feed the Children and the Chickasaw Nation partner to provide food and essentials for Pontotoc County families

Monday, December 22, 2025

Feed the Children and the Chickasaw Nation partnered again this year to bring holiday care packages to hundreds of Pontotoc County families Dec. 10 during a Holiday Resource Rally.

Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride visits Chickasaw Cultural Center

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

The rumble of 150 motorcycles rang through Sulphur, Oklahoma, Sept. 23. Riders from across the country had landed at the Chickasaw Cultural Center on their final stretch of the Trail of Tears Commemorative Ride.