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A portion of a major interstate highway will soon honor the late Neal McCaleb, a Chickasaw ambassador who dedicated his career to improving transportation infrastructure in the Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma and the United States. The interchange of Interstate 35 and East 33rd Street in Edmond, Oklahoma, will be designated as

DURANT, Okla. – In a historic move for public safety and intergovernmental collaboration, the Fort Smith Police Department (FSPD) and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma have signed a cross-deputization agreement—marking the first-ever tribal law enforcement agreement in the State of Arkansas. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), signed on

Tribal program overcomes common home ownership barriers  SHAWNEE, Okla. – The Citizen Potawatomi Nation (CPN) launched its lease-to-own program with a singular goal in mind: equip its members for home ownership.   “Home ownership is a crucial way families can build generational wealth,” said CPN Housing Department Director Scott George.

ADA, Okla. — Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by dozens of tribal leaders and medical providers in groundbreaking ceremonies Aug. 12 for a housing project designed for Chickasaw Nation Department of Health providers and resident students. The project, consisting of 10 single-story apartments and six single-story duplex

Tulsa, OK – Hundreds in attendance are anticipated at Indian Health Care Resource Center of Tulsa (IHCRC)’s Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for its 62,000-square-foot facility expansion at 530 S. Peoria Ave., at 10 a.m. Wednesday. The celebration, featuring Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols, Muscogee Nation Second Chief Del

Dennis Doty, publisher and editor of Saddlebag Dispatches, a literary journal dedicated to preserving and expanding the storytelling tradition of the American West Saddlebag Dispatches – The Award-Winning Home of All Things Western. Over the past year, Saddlebag Dispatches has published five standalone anthologies featuring a range of voices from