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Independence Day Observance
All Offices will be closed in observance of Independence Day on Thursday, July 4, 2024.
More Than an Advocate
Kelbie Kennedy may be a small-town girl, but she’s doing big things as the first ever National Tribal Affairs Advocate for FEMA. See her journey from Buffalo Valley, Oklahoma, to Washington, D.C.
Together, We're MoreTWM
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.
Kelbie Kennedy
Advocate
Vision
Living out the Chahta spirit of faith, family and culture.
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
Biskinik NewsChoctaw Landing features Choctaw art
Many Choctaw Artists created original art for the new Choctaw Landing resort in Hochatown, Oklahoma. The resort proudly displays over 40 pieces of original art throughout the location, over 600 pieces of artwork throughout guest rooms, and two large exterior sculptures to be installed this summer.
- Biskinik Assistant Chief’s Column
Summer is Here and the Choctaw Nation is the Place to Be
Our reservation has some of the most beautiful places to visit in the country and all right here close to home.
Biskinik NewsChoctaw Artist Norma Howard inducted into Native American Artists Hall of Fame
Well known Choctaw/Chickasaw artist Norma Howard was posthumously inducted into the Native American Artists Hall of Fame.
Biskinik NewsOutreach at the Beach 2024
A beach day at Sardis lake provides information about various programs the Choctaw Nation offers.
Biskinik NewsSooner spirit and Choctaw pride shine on the field at OU
Discover more about the only active member of the RUF/NEKS and Lil' Sis representing the Choctaw Nation at the University of Oklahoma.
Biskinik HealthMosquitos suck; don’t let the bite get you down
The Choctaw Nation has begun a mosquito surveillance program with support from the Centers for Disease Control. Surveillance traps have been placed across the reservation to capture and test mosquitoes that may be carrying West Nile virus.
Lesson of the DayLvshpa Chi – Lvshpa Chiyyohmi
Learn how to say these phrases in Choctaw: "It will be hot this month." and "It's really hot this summer."
