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Chickasaw culture, unity themes of annual cultural evening

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said the tribe’s cultural evening, hosted Oct. 3 at the Chickasaw Cultural Center as part of the Chickasaw Annual Meeting and Festival, demonstrated an inherent cultural unity shared by all Chickasaws.

Packed Promise and Amazon Business deliver healthy foods for Chickasaw children

Tuesday, October 29, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation has partnered with Amazon Business to expand and enhance the Packed Promise program for its citizens.

Chickasaw Nation WIC honored with national recognition

Tuesday, November 12, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation Women, Infants and Children (WIC) supplemental nutrition program team recently received a 2024 Breastfeeding Performance Bonus Award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and was just one of 15 agencies nationwide to receive the award.

Vanderbilt honors Mater; Hushtola Art market draws near

Monday, December 02, 2024

Vanderbilt University honored artist Dustin Mater with a formal ceremony Nov. 12, officially unveiling 12 portraits of Chickasaw and Cherokee students who attended the highly respected university.

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.

Doctoral candidate researches Chickasaw food sovereignty

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

After visiting the Māori in New Zealand, a University of California, Berkeley student has embarked on writing a dissertation about Chickasaw food sovereignty for her Ph.D. in environmental science, policy and management.

Deputy US Surgeon General visits Chickasaw Nation

Tuesday, October 22, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation recently hosted Deputy U.S. Surgeon General Rear Admiral (RADM) Denise Hinton as she and members of her team gained a historical perspective of Chickasaw Nation advances in First American health outcomes.

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 Foundation to host annual auction

Friday, November 01, 2024

The Chickasaw Foundation will host its annual auction 11 a.m.-2 p.m., Nov. 15, at the Chickasaw Nation Ada Community Center, 700 N. Mississippi.

Chickasaw Nation Department of Health wins national award for performance excellence

Friday, November 08, 2024

The Chickasaw Nation Department of Health (CNDH) has earned the prestigious Malcolm Baldrige Award for Quality and Performance Excellence.