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Together, We're More

We are Native

But we are more than all of these things. We are Choctaw Proud.

Anyone can be Choctaw Proud. The Choctaw Proud are humble, appreciative people who value faith, family and culture. We honor the past, live in the present and look to the future. We are resilient people, overcoming adversity with grace and dignity. Those who are Choctaw Proud work hard to be successful and give back to their communities.

Kat Gardner-Vandy

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Vision

Living out the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture.
Chief Gary Batton and Asst. Chief Jack Austin, Jr.

Chief Gary Batton and Asst. Chief Jack Austin, Jr.

Mission

To the Choctaw proud, ours is the sovereign nation offering opportunities for growth and prosperity.

News

  • News Releases

    Where to watch Fireworks across Choctaw Nation

    The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma will light up with fireworks the week of the Fourth of July, with multiple shows across the reservation.

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  • News Releases

    Choctaw Nation Opens State-of-the-Art Facility to Boost Emerging Aviation Technology

    The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is leading the way in aviation technology with the grand opening of its Emerging Aviation Technology Center in Daisy, Oklahoma.

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  • Chief's Blog

    Let your voice be heard, vote in the tribal election

    The Chief asks for tribal members to join him in voting in the upcoming tribal election and he goes over the candidates and amendments.

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  • News Releases

    Choctaw Nation Opens New Wellness Center

    The Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority opened a new Wellness Center in Talihina, Okla.

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  • Chief's Blog, Videos

    Chief Batton attends the Choctaw Language Quiz Bowl, expresses importance of Chahta heritage

    Chief Batton, members and students of the Choctaw Language Department attended the 2025 Choctaw Language Quiz Bowl at the Choctaw Event Center in Durant on May 30, 2025.

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  • News Releases

    Choctaw Nation Supports Executive Orders to Boost Aviation Innovation and Safety

    Two executive orders signed today by President Donald J. Trump aimed at advancing the aviation industry support the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) programs.

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  • News Releases

    Choctaw Nation Summer Food Programs to Feed Children and Families Across Southeastern Oklahoma

    The Choctaw Nation will once again offer two essential food assistance programs this summer: the Summer EBT program and the Summer Food Service Program. Both initiatives help children and families across Southeast Oklahoma have access to nutritious meals during the summer months when school is out of session.

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