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Culture

Cultural Services preserves Choctaw cultural values by providing a foundation of knowledge utilizing traditional elders, resource materials, cultural activities and by protecting historic sites and cultural artifacts sacred to the Choctaw people’s past and future.

Cultural Services

Cultural Services

Dedicated, strong, and determined to sustain and revive what was and will always be our Choctaw traditions and culture.

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Historic Preservation

Historic Preservation

Protecting historic sites, repatriation and reburial of ancestors, conducting research and offering education to the general public.

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Traditions

From our distinctive language to historical games, native dances, and artwork, we want to share them with all people.

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Choctaw Capitol Museum and Tvshka Homma Grounds

Completed in 1884, the Choctaw Capitol Building served as the seat of Choctaw government until Oklahoma statehood in 1907. The building now houses the Choctaw Capitol Museum. The grounds are also home to the Choctaw War Veterans Memorial and cemetery, a replica Choctaw village, sports fields, public artwork and the Annual Choctaw Labor Day Festival. For more information please contact the museum at 918-569-4465.

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Choctaw Cultural Center

Welcoming visitors to explore the rich history, culture, and experiences of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and its community. The Cultural Center offers over 100,000 square feet of rich, living exhibitions, a vast Living Village, classrooms, a theater, café and retail that combined, bring the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture to life!

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Wheelock Academy Historic Site

Founded as a mission day school in 1833. It later became a boarding school for Choctaw women, many of whom went on to become nurses, teachers and civic leaders in their communities. The beautiful site now houses an interactive center, buildings from the 1880's and the original academy bell. For more information please contact the Wheelock Academy Historic Site at 580-746-2139.

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Artist Registry

Providing a means of recognizing Choctaw artists and a way to contact these artists, many whose works are featured in Choctaw Nation facilities.

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