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Choctaw Landing casino, resort now open in Hochatown: 'It's a great day'

“Oklahoma is Oklahoma because of our 39 sovereign nations. This is Native America," Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell said in celebrating Choctaw casino-resort.

The long-ago kindness behind Irish outpouring of relief for Navajo

The Navajo and Hopi raised more than $3.6 million for COVID-19 relief. Many donations came from Ireland, where people remember a long-ago kindness.

Choctaw Nation celebrates Chief Gary Batton's 10 years as Chief

Choctaw Nation Celebrates Chief Gary Batton's 10 Years as Chief

Tribal members, government officials, associates, friends and family gathered Friday, April 26, to celebrate Chief Gary Batton's 10 years of service as Chief of the Choctaw Nation. Batton was sworn into office on April 28, 2014, as the 47th Chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Under Chief Batton's leadership, food distribution centers, summer education programs and healthcare facilities have expanded, tribal housing has increased, and employment has more than doubled.

5 THINGS: How to participate in annual Trail of Tears Memorial Walk

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma gives information on how to participate in this year’s Trail of Tears Memorial Walk in Tvshka Homma on May 18.