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Chickasaw Nation breaks ground for Newcastle Medical Center

NEWCASTLE, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby led groundbreaking ceremonies July 31 for the Chickasaw Nation Health Newcastle Medical Center, marking a significant investment in First American healthcare access in the Oklahoma City area. When complete, the 160-acre Chickasaw Nation Health Newcastle Medical Center campus, located at the intersection

Choctaw Travel Plaza raises over $40,000 for newly launched scholarship funds

Chahta Foundation matches $21,000 in funds DURANT, Okla. - Choctaw Travel Plaza raised $42,000 during the first round of fundraising for the Choctaw Travel Plaza Scholarship Fund, which was launched in April. Choctaw Travel Plaza partnered with Coca-Cola to seed the fund, which will help send local Choctaw

Native American Entrepreneurial Opportunity Act could support Oklahoma’s small Native businesses

By Alexandra de la Mora, Gaylord News WASHINGTON – Taylor Martin, Chickasaw and Seminole Native, wife and mother, started her silversmithing studio, Cheyenne Sky Studio, in 2023 despite not obtaining financial support.  “I had to take it upon myself to decide to open the studio. I didn't have savings

FIVE OKLAHOMA TRIBAL ENTITIES AWARDED $1.6 MILLION FOR HOUSING INITIATIVES

Federal Home Loan Bank Topeka’s Native American Housing Initiatives program supports tribal housing projects across Oklahoma SHAWNEE, Okla. – Five tribal entities were recently awarded $1.6 million through the Native American Housing Initiatives (NAHI) Grants Program offered by the Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLBank) Topeka. The projects will be

Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola Announces $140 Million Construction and Expansion Project

Project adds new hotel tower and luxury amenities Pocola, Okla.  – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola has announced plans for a $140 million expansion and renovation project that will add a new hotel tower, luxury amenities and upgrades across the property. What started as a bingo hall in 1994 has grown

Choctaw Casinos & Resorts Earns Top Honors at SBC Awards Americas

DURANT, Okla. - The Choctaw Nation won big at the 2026 SBC Awards Americas Wednesday night in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The SBC Awards Americas recognizes the achievements of gaming and online betting operators in North and South America.  Choctaw Casinos & Resorts was named Tribal Gaming Operator of the Year, recognizing

KADA celebrates 30 years of growth under Chickasaw Nation ownership

ADA, Okla. — KADA Radio celebrates 30 years under Chickasaw Nation ownership this year, marking a milestone in the tribe’s commitment to branch into new business ventures. Under the tribe’s leadership, the once small AM station has transformed into a multi-station network with state-of-the-art equipment.
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