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.
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Haleigh Gibson
Princess
Haleigh Gibson connected with her Choctaw roots at age 12, thanks to the guidance of her beloved aunt. Hear her story.
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Kelbie Kennedy
Advocate
Even as a child, Kelbie Kennedy knew she was meant to serve others. Today, as the first ever National Tribal Affairs Advocate for FEMA, she is making a difference in the lives of disaster survivors in tribal communities across the U.S. Follow her journey from Buffalo Valley, Oklahoma to Washington, D.C.
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Roy Hunter
Veteran
Master Chief Petty Officer Roy Hunter embodies the very definition of servant leadership. From his 20-year career in the U.S. Navy to his 17-year career as a high school science teacher, he has given his life to the service of others. Hear his story.
Are you Choctaw proud? We'd love to know more!
CNO Partners with Youth Scoreboards
This partnership with Coach Barry Switzer helps build scoreboards for youth sports organizations and returns investment dollars back to local communities.