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Jordan Rainer’s ‘Straight Shot’ Tour comes to the McSwain Theatre June 22

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Tickets are selling fast for Jordan Rainer’s June 22 performance at the historic McSwain Theatre, 130 W. Main St., Ada, Oklahoma.

Chickasaw is George Nigh award finalist

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Delanie Seals, East Central University (ECU) graduate and Chickasaw citizen, earned the distinction of being selected as a finalist for this year’s George Nigh Award, an honor bestowed on the school’s top graduating senior.

Lighthorse special teams play important roles in serving community

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Diving into murky waters, consoling family members, controlling a robot, working with a K-9, encouraging fellow officers, and honoring the fallen are part of the job for Chickasaw Lighthorse special team members.

USDA Climate-Smart grant encourages best practices

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby and Murray State College President Dr. Tim Faltyn recently acknowledged their respective institutions’ partnership in a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Climate-Smart grant, which focuses on enhancing climate-smart agriculture practices.

Prestigious fellowship leads to Chickasaw student’s dream job with US Department of State

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Courtney Halverson’s reason for wanting to one day join the U.S. Department of State as a foreign service officer can be summed up in a word: perspective.

Two Eagle Scouts in family

Wednesday, May 29, 2024

Only a small percentage of Boy Scouts of America members achieve Eagle Scout status.

Chickasaw Nation collaborates with Oklahoma City Zoo and First Americans Museum for animal clans exhibit

Tuesday, May 28, 2024

In August 2023, the Chickasaw Nation, First Americans Museum and Oklahoma City Zoo joined in partnership to create an exhibit dedicated to the diverse heritage of the 39 First American nations within Oklahoma.

Chickasaw Nation promotes mental well-being during Mental Health Awareness Month

Thursday, May 23, 2024

May is Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States, and the Chickasaw Nation takes mental health seriously.

Artist shares Chickasaw art, culture at New York event

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

- Courtney Parchcorn-John was among an elite group of First American artists recently selected to share the art and culture of beadwork during the National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) NY Women’s History Month: “Beauty of Beadwork” exhibition.

Lighthorse Police focus on missing persons

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Up to 100,000 persons may be reported missing in the United States at any given time with as many as 600,000 reported annually, according to FBI data. The Chickasaw Nation is utilizing a broad approach to reduce this number.