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Indian Health Service Honors Choctaw Nation Associates for Outstanding Work

DURANT, Okla. – Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority (CNHSA) associates received numerous honors at the Annual Oklahoma City Area Director’s Indian Health System Awards in Oklahoma City, on July 16 recognizing excellence in healthcare service. 29 Choctaw Nation associates received an award. “It was an honor to celebrate the achievements

Chikasha Poya highlights Chickasaw Country and beyond

"Chikasha Poya (We are Chickasaw)” is a monthly 30-minute television program highlighting Chickasaw storytelling, history, tourism and culture. Produced by the Chickasaw Nation, “Chikasha Poya” explores culture, creativity and communities in Chickasaw Country and beyond. Episode 2 of “Chikasha Poya” will air on KFOR Channel 4 (NBC in

Red streets, red earth

While some institutions have exhibited “street art,” it is rare to have one focused on First American artists. The exhibit “Red Streets,” held at the Red Earth Art Center in downtown Oklahoma City, does just that. The Red Earth website describes the exhibit as “a gallery exhibition of original work

Internal Records Show UKB Cash Shortfall Was Flagged Months Before Public Disclosure

By Staff Reports TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — Internal records show a person with direct knowledge of the finances of the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma warned as early as April 2026 that the tribe faced a cash shortfall in its federal relief funds. This outlet is withholding the source’

Fort Smith Retiree wins second $100,000 drawing of Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola's “Million Dollar Celebration”

POCOLA, Okla. - Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola named its second $100,000 winner of the “Million Dollar Celebration” promotion early Sunday morning. Alex S. from Fort Smith, Ark., became the second of three lucky Choctaw Rewards Club members to win $100,000. “I’ve been coming to Choctaw Casino &

KALYN FAY TO RECORD NEW MUSIC AT THE CHURCH STUDIO’S IN SESSION, JULY 30

TULSA, Ok. Fresh off the release of her first full-length album in seven years, Oklahoma songwriter, musician and interdisciplinary artist Kalyn Fay will record new music before two audiences of just 50 guests each during IN SESSION at The Church Studio on Thursday, July 30. IN SESSION stands alone

Osage professor helps renovate ‘Little House on the Prairie’

LAWRENCE — Robert Warrior remembers the book series and classic TV show “Little House on the Prairie” with a mix of fondness and unease. On the one hand, he said he enjoyed Laura Ingalls Wilder’s empowering tales about her frontier family. On the other, he was uncomfortable with their portrayal
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