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In May 2021, Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton published an open letter on his blog explaining his position on admitting Freedmen descendants as citizens into the tribal nation. In this interview, find out where that issue stands and what's next.
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Members of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services heard testimony about the issue of the Freedmen as they prepare to reauthorize a bill that would provide housing stability and access to tribal nations across the country.
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The Choctaw Nation will open a new cultural center in Durant on Friday. It will feature interactive exhibits telling the 14-thousand year history of the Choctaw people.
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On the eve of the centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Choctaw Chief Gary Batton published an open letter calling for a dialogue on the issue of the tribal nation's Freedmen, descendants of former slaves held by Choctaw citizens.
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Oklahoma State University and the tribal nations of Choctaw Nation, Chickasaw Nation and Cherokee Nation have been chosen by NASA to create a STEM program…
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The two winter storms and the plunging temperatures have put a strain on Oklahoma's power grid and natural gas supply. Tribal Nations across the state are…
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The Choctaw Nation is partnering with the Oklahoma State Health Department to administer the COVID-19 vaccine.During the month of January, the Choctaw…
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The Choctaw Nation has more than 400 COVID-19 vaccinations under their belt and are ready to begin phase two.Beginning Monday, patients qualifying for…
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During last month's election, Indigenous voters were key to President-Elect Joe Biden winning counties in Arizona, Wisconsin and Minnesota. Although they…
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On Monday, the Cherokee Nation hit a grim milestone in its battle against COVID-19. The Nation's ICU beds were at capacity with coronavirus patients. But…