Press Releases | Chickasaw Nation

OKCPhil sets world premiere of Tate composition

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

Renowned classical music composer Jerod “Impichchaachaaha'” Tate is set to debut a new composition with the Oklahoma City Philharmonic titled “American Indian Symphony."

Environmental Protection Agency and Chickasaw Nation sign memorandum of understanding for sustainable research partnership

Wednesday, October 02, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to establish a framework for cooperation and coordination in the effort to help ensure sustainable management of water, land, and other natural resources.

Toddler recognized in National Down Syndrome Society video

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Three-year-old Gentry Duren of Mustang, Oklahoma, recently traveled to Times Square with family and friends to watch the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) Times Square Video presentation, where her photo was displayed for millions to see.

Chickasaw Nation elected officials take oath of office

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Six Chickasaw Nation officials elected during the July general election were sworn into office Tuesday, Oct. 1, at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center.

Youth SEASAM champ moves up in 2024

Tuesday, October 01, 2024

Keegan Bellefeuille’s study of art and artistic disciplines at the Chickasaw Arts Academy has launched a promising career for the Chickasaw citizen.

Chickasaw Nation Dedicates Parking Garage in Tishomingo

Friday, September 27, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by several tribal and community dignitaries in ribbon cutting ceremonies for a new parking structure Sept. 27.

Award-winning Cherokee artist plans SEASAM exhibit

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Former Miss Cherokee and renowned textile craftswoman Jules Daugherty will bring her famed feathered capes, handcrafted regalia, pucker toe moccasins and an assortment of art to this year’s Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM).

Quilter brings A-game to SEASAM

Tuesday, September 24, 2024

Mary Wilds temporarily moved a 35-inch portable weaving loom to her living room after a tornado hit the ARTesian Art Gallery.

Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival Sept. 27–Oct. 5

Monday, September 23, 2024

Chickasaws from across the globe will gather to celebrate cultural pride during the Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival, Sept. 27 through Oct. 5.

Chickasaw Day of Prayer hosted at Chickasaw Cultural Center

Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Many gathered at the Chickasaw Cultural Center in Sulphur, Oklahoma, Sept. 9, 2024, as Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby proclaimed the day as the “Chickasaw Day of Prayer.”