Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

Boutique begins new chapter one year after devastating tornado

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Almost one year after a tornado destroyed a quaint downtown boutique, rebuilding is complete and the doors have reopened, signaling a new chapter in the Chickasaw-owned business.

Chickasaws slate art exhibit in OKC

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

– The Plaza Walls District will welcome two renowned Chickasaw artists at an exhibit of their works now through July 11.

‘Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher’ now featured on Peacock

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Chickasaw Nation Productions’ feature films “Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher” and “Te Ata” are now available on the streaming service Peacock.

Jae L. and Crossover to honor U.S. soldiers

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

A full slate of talent will honor American veterans during Jae L. and Crossover’s May 17 performance at the historic McSwain Theatre in downtown Ada, Oklahoma. May 17 is Armed Forces Day where America pays tribute to all active-duty soldiers serving the United States.

Ayden Elcyzyn excels in Native American All-Star Game, commits to NEO A&M football program

Monday, May 05, 2025

Ayden Elcyzyn, a standout high school football player from Newcastle, Oklahoma, recently participated in the Native American All-Star Game at the Dallas Cowboys practice stadium, The Star.

Musician selected for prestigious research event

Monday, April 28, 2025

An undergrad shining a light on First American influences in music through her research project was selected to present her findings at the Oklahoma State Capitol this month.

Five inducted into 2025 Chickasaw Hall of Fame

Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby inducted five Chickasaws into the Chickasaw Hall of Fame April 17.

CNMC Women’s Clinic and Obstetrical Department earns coveted designation

Monday, April 21, 2025

The Women’s Clinic and Obstetrical Department at Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) recently earned designation as a Spotlight Hospital 2024 Gold Level Awardee by the Oklahoma Perinatal Quality Improvement Collaborative (OPQIC).

Kaya Johnson named 2025 Butterfly Art Winner

Monday, April 21, 2025

Kaya Johnson has been creating art since she was old enough to hold a pencil.

Chickasaw Nation announces 2025 Chickasaw Hall of Fame inductees

Tuesday, April 15, 2025

Five Chickasaws have been selected for induction into the Chickasaw Hall of Fame April 17.