Chickasaw Nation Boys & Girls Club Seeking A Few Good Mentors
At least one day a week, Joni and Benny Wallace can be found at the Chickasaw Nation Boys & Girls Club of Sulphur making crafts, playing sports or board games with Boys & Girls Club students.

Native American Congressional Internship
The Morris K. Udall Foundation Native American Congressional Internship deadline is approaching soon. The deadline to apply is January 29, 2010.

McSwain hosts New Years Eve celebration
Tickets are on sale now for the Jae L. Stilwell and Crossover's annual New Years Eve celebration beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31.

Chickasaw Nation opening ReUse Center in Ada
Time to clean out the garage? Don't put that old stuff on the curb just yet. The Chickasaw Nation recently announced the Chickasaw Nation ReUse Center will open on Jan. 5 in Ada.

LEGO teams win awards
The Chickasaw Nation LEGO team, Cybernuts, and Junior LEGO team, Mini Mayhem, each won a Gracious Professionalism Award during Oklahoma's biggest annual FIRST LEGO League tournament in Stillwater, Okla.

Students Dig Into Ada History
Fish hooks, thimbles, marbles, and rusted pop bottle caps.

Leadership students study meaningful community work
Getting involved to make positive changes for the future was the overall theme of November's Chikashsha Apihchi Ikbi session, conducted Nov. 14 on Ada.

Ada-area Chickasaw students to compete in robotic LEGO tournament this weekend
The Chickasaw Nation FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) LEGO and Junior LEGO teams will soon participate in Oklahoma’s biggest annual FIRST LEGO League tournament December 12 at Stillwater High School in Stillwater, Okla.

Small-town restaurant has big history of hiring Chickasaw workers
A Chickasaw family has offered more than frozen treats and hamburgers to the Tishomingo, Okla., community during the past 40 years; they have also provided many young people employment.

Chickasaw sisters making headway with School to Work program
Twin sisters Rachael Redman and Amanda Wittner, 24, are in the midst of their first year of the Chickasaw Nation School to Work program and both students currently have a 4.0 in their courses this semester.

Tribal After School Program provides fun, education for kids
Creating the likeness of a turkey from a variety of fresh fruit was the mission one afternoon during the Chickasaw Nation After School program, which was conducted Nov. 2- December 11, 2009.

Tribal GeoSpatial group mapping out Chickasaw assets
The Chickasaw Nation Department of GeoSpatial Information (GSI) was recently honored by a premier software development and service company.

Council House Museum hosts Christmas event
The Chickasaw Nation Council House Museum will be hosting Christmas at the Museum 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11 in Tishomingo.

Chickasaw Nation Boys & Girls Club Of Sulphur Seeking to Expand Mentoring Program
The Chickasaw Nation Boys & Girls Club of Sulphur is seeking to expand its Native American Mentoring Program, which currently has 15 volunteers who mentor 15 students.

Chickasaw Press Hosts Holiday Sale
Books published by the Chickasaw Press will be available at a 20% discount at the Chickasaw Press Holiday Sales Event 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 20 at the Chickasaw Community Center in Ada.

"Pearl" a hit on film festival circuit
"Pearl," the true story of a Chickasaw girl who became the youngest licensed pilot in the U.S. in 1928, has garnered accolades from audiences and film industry insiders.

Lowak Shoppala' brings history to life
Three renowned Chickasaw artists, Jerod Tate, Linda Hogan and Margaret Roach Wheeler, will help bring Chickasaw culture to life at the November 21 premiere, and Nov. 22 performance, of "Lowak Shoppala' (Fire and Light).

Easterling elected Chickasaw Tribal Legislature
Holly Easterling will serve as chairman of the Chickasaw Tribal Legislature for Fiscal Year 2010.

T.R.A.I.L. Program puts Youth on the Path to Diabetes Prevention
Colt Digby and other staff members of the Chickasaw Nation Boys and Girls Club of Sulphur recently participated in a three-day national training to help students discover the path to a healthy lifestyle.

Spring internship application deadline is November 1
The program is designed to train young leaders to identify problems and implement lasting solutions through collaborative working relationships with government and business leaders. Interns are provided a six to eight week internship opportunity, bi-weekly pay, one round trip ticket to the internship location and housing accommodations.

Chickasaw Nation Community Radio Station Launches
ADA, Okla. - KCNP, 89.5-FM, officially launched public affairs programming Monday, Oct. 5.

State of the Chickasaw Nation "Strong and Getting Stronger"
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said "there is evidence of growth and success in every corner of our nation," during his annual State of the Nation Address to the Chickasaw people.

Chickasaw Nation Presents Arts, Culture Awards
Oklahoma City's first female surgeon, a Chickasaw artisan, tribal historians and southeastern artists were honored at the Chickasaw Nation Arts and Culture Awards ceremony Sept. 29 at the McSwain Theatre in Ada.

2009-10 Chickasaw Princesses crowned at annual ceremony
Three young ladies began their reign as 2009-10 Chickasaw royalty during the annual Chickasaw Princess Pageant, conducted at Ada High School Cougar Activity Center Monday, Sept. 28.

Chickasaw Artist Presents Second Set in Series
Phase two of Chickasaw artist Mike Larsen's Elders series will be on exhibit at the Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City beginning October 8, 2009 through March 26, 2010.

Chickasaw Press Book Signing at Festival
The Chickasaw Press is excited to release three new publications during the Chickasaw Annual Festival!

Chickasaws Celebrate "Our Story Continues"
Join thousands of Chickasaws and friends in historic Tishomingo, Oklahoma for the 21st Annual Chickasaw Festival and the 49th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation!

Tune into the State of the Nation address online
Can't make it to the annual meeting this year? We have you covered! Now you can listen to the State of the Nation address on your own computer or smart phone!

Annual Festival Includes Chickasaw Cultural Center "Sneak Preview"
On Friday, October 2 the grounds of the Chickasaw Cultural Center will be buzzing as hundreds of visitors get a sneak preview of the soon-to-open campus.

McSwain Theatre Hosts Legendary Bluegrass Band Sept. 25
Three-time National Fiddle Champion Byron Berline and his band will present an exciting evening of traditional bluegrass and Western swing music 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 at the McSwain Theatre in Ada.

The Native American Music Awards site is back online
The Native American Music Awards site is back online. Please vote to help support Jerod's CD with the San Francisco Symphony and San Francisco Symphony Chorus!

CN Health System Annual Flu Shot Clinic
The Chickasaw Nation Health System ANNUAL FLU SHOT CLINIC

Chickasaw Surgeon Honored as "Dynamic Woman of the Year"
Oklahoma City's first female surgeon, Teresa M. Shavney, M.D. has been named the 2009 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year. Dr . Shavney was selected from this year's group of eight distinguished and accomplished nominees.

More Color, More Flavor, More Life
The Chickasaw Nation Nutrition Services will present a More Color, More Flavor, More Life nutrition seminar from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. September 24, 2009 at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center, 700 N. Mississippi in Ada.

Let’s Speak Chickasaw
Dozens of people eager to learn the Chickasaw language had the opportunity to meet the authors of the first Chickasaw language textbook at a book signing August 28 at Chickasaw Nation Headquarters in Ada.

Lowak Shoppala’ brings history to life
Three renowned Chickasaw artists, Jerod Tate, Linda Hogan and Margaret Roach Wheeler, will help bring Chickasaw culture to life at the November 21 premiere of "Lowak Shoppala' (Fire and Light).

Exhibit Features Art of Chickasaw Elders, Youth
Student artists from the 2009 Chickasaw Summer Arts Academy (CSAA) are teaming up with Chickasaw Nation elders for the "Hoo Aatiyaka Holba Pisachi" Generations Art Show 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sept. 2 - 4 at the Chickasaw Community Center in Ada.

First Chickasaw Language Textbook Published
"Let's Speak Chickasaw (Chikashshanompa' Kilanompoli')" will be the first textbook and grammar workbook to be used to teach the Chickasaw language.

Elders Day Set For Sept. 11
The Cultural Resources department of the Division of History and Culture will be sponsoring Elders Day 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 at Kullihoma.

Chickasaw Language Club Hosts "Professionals Fun Day"
"Professionals Fun Day" is the theme for the September meeting of The Chickasaw Nation Chipota Chikashshanompoli (children speaking Chickasaw) language club.

Chickasaw White House's Harvest Fest
Horse-drawn buggy rides, Wild West vignettes and old time fiddling are just a few activities that are in store for the Chickasaw White House’s Harvest Fest 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday Oct. 24, 2009.

Chickasaw Artist Presents Second Set In Series
Phase two of Chickasaw artist Mike Larsen's "They Know Who They Are" series will be on exhibit at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum in Oklahoma City beginning October 8, 2009 through March 26, 2010.

Camp Combines Chickasaw Language, Sports
The Chickasaw Nation Division of History and Culture used a unique combination of sports and language immersion to educate Chickasaw youth at the Himitta Alhiha Hochokoshkomo (The Youth Are Playing) Language Sports Camp, conducted August 4-5, 2009 at Carter Seminary Gym in Ardmore, Okla.

Young Chickasaw Artists Market Cards
Five aspiring Chickasaw artists will be marketing artist cards at the Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting and Festival Oct. 3, 2009.

Southeastern Art Show, Market Accepting Entries
The application deadline for the 2009 Southeastern Art Show and Market (SEASAM) in Tishomingo, Okla. is Tuesday, Sept. 15.

Council House Museum Seeks Historical Items
The Chickasaw Council House Museum in Tishomingo, Okla. is currently seeking donations for its collection.

Leadership Students Experience History, Big City Life During…A Week in Washington
"The overall experience has helped me to see other peoples' point of view and opened up my mind."  Chikashsha Apihchi Ikbi student Bridgette Bell

49th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and the 21st Annual Chickasaw Festival
Our story continues during the 49th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and the 21st Annual Chickasaw Festival, which kicks off Saturday, Sept. 26 and culminates October 3.

Chickasaw Nation Tanumpo Hosa Apisa shooting summer camp
Chickasaw youth were right on target at the second annual Tanumpo Hosa Apisa, "Shooting clinic," held at the Lighthorse police department in Ada, Okla.

National Night Out 2009
National Night Out 2009 drew several hundreds of local residents to the East Central University Campus last month, who came to honor emergency personnel and take a stand against crime.

Congressman Cole Discusses Tribal Sovereignty, Business
The link between tribal sovereignty and Oklahoma’s prosperous economy was explained to members of the American Indian Chamber of Commerce of Oklahoma (AICCO) by United States Congressman Tom Cole, recently.

Team Chickasaw Gains Experience At National Golf Event
Six members of Team Chickasaw golf team hit the links at the 2009 FNGA (First Nations Golf Association) National Native Youth Golf Championship, hosted by WinStar Golf Course August 4, 5 and 6.

Native American Film, Director to Kick Off McSwain Film Series
"Turquoise Rose,"a film from Navajo writer/director Holt Hamilton, will be the first film shown in the Holba’ Kana’li (Moving Pictures) Film Series beginning 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2009 at the McSwain Theatre.

Searching for an internship?
The Chickasaw Nation Internship program works as a partnership with leaders across the country to provide an exclusive educational opportunity for exceptional Chickasaw students.

Voting now open for Chickasaw Composer’s recording
Chickasaw composer Jerod Tate's recording with the San Francisco Symphony has recently been nominated for the "Best Instrumental CD" and “Best Album Cover Design for the 2009 Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards.

Governor Anoatubby Named Indian of the Year
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was honored as “Indian of the Year” by the board of the American Indian Exposition.

Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame Ceremonies Set August 13
A Pickens District judge, a state representative, an accomplished bladesmith, and a world-famous opera singer will be inducted into the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, August 13, at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Okla.

Chickasaw Nation Hosts Job Fair
The Chickasaw Nation will host its 9th annual Ada Area Job Fair 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, August 27, at the Chickasaw Community Center, 700 north Mississippi, Ada, Okla.

Make plans now to attend Annual Meeting, Festival!
The city of Tishomingo, the Chickasaw Cultural Center in Sulphur and WinStar Golf Course are just a few of the many venues to be featured during the 49th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and the 21st Annual Chickasaw Festival.

McSwain House Band Crossover Performs
Jae L. Stilwell and Crossover will debut 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009 at the McSwain Theatre.

Be a winner, Stand your ground
Methamphetamine is a highly addictive drug creating a serious impact on communities and families nationwide. Nearly 400,000 Americans are believed to be addicted to meth.

Chickasaw Nation Announces Election Results
Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Rita Loder announced today the results of the Chickasaw Nation general election.

McSwain Re-Opening Features Honky Tonk Tailgate Party
Only a few tickets are available for the grand re-opening of the McSwain Theatre in Ada.

McSwain Gallery Features Contemporary Chickasaw Artists
Two contemporary Chickasaw artists, Brent Greenwood and Natasha Wagner, will be featured at the McSwain Theatre Art Gallery’s inaugural exhibit, "Chikashsha Holba Himitta Ikbi (Contemporary Chickasaw Art)."

Chickasaw Nation Hosts Job Fair
The Chickasaw Nation will host its 9th annual Ada Area Job Fair 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, August 27, at the Chickasaw Community Center, 700 north Mississippi, Ada, Okla.

New Book Released by Chickasaw Press
Chickasaw Press is proud to announce its first book release for 2009, Chickasaw Lives Volume Two: Profiles and Oral Histories by Richard Green. Mr. Green will be the featured guest for a special event taking place on July 25, 2009 at Full Circle Bookstore in Oklahoma City.

McSwain Featured Twin Bills, Twin Siblings
In the 1960s, double features of movies like “Dr. No” and “Bullet” gave McSwain Theatre movie-goers two for the price of one.

Celebrate Child Support Awareness month
Child Support Awareness month is nationally recognized each year during the month of August to focus on the importance of providing financial support for children.

Chickasaw Nation, City of Ada, and ECU Teams Up for annual National Night Out
The Chickasaw Nation, the city of Ada, and East Central University have teamed up once again to host National Night Out (NNO) from 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, August 4 at the East Central University mall area.

Chickasaw Princess Committee accepting applications
Applications are now available for 2009-2010 Chickasaw Princess Pageant contestants. The annual pageant is set Sept. 28 at the Ada Cougar Activity Center in Ada, Okla., where contestants will do their best to be crowned either Chickasaw Princess(17-25 years old), Chickasaw Junior Princess (12-16 years old); or Little Miss Chickasaw, (7-11 years old).

Ground broken for Search and Rescue Building
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined today by dozens of elected officials, citizens and tribal employees for ground breaking on new facilities for the tribal search and rescue team and wild land firefighters.

Deadline Nears for Dynamic Woman of the Year Nominations
The Chickasaw Nation is now accepting nominations for the 2009 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award. All nominations and supporting documentation must be turned in to the Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities by July 10, 2009.

Anticipation Builds for McSwain Grand Opening
As the grand opening of the newly renovated McSwain Theatre approaches, many local residents are reliving the anticipation associated with the theatre during its heyday.

Council House Hosts Children’s Summer Film Series
The Chickasaw Nation Council House Museum will present its annual American Indian Film Series for Children at 1p.m. Friday July 10, July 17 and August 7th.

12th Annual Chikashsha Reunion
Hundreds of Chickasaws and guests from across the country are expected to celebrate Chickasaw culture and tradition at the 12th Annual Chikashsha Reunion June 26-27 at Kullihoma Stomp Ground.

Chickasaw Nation Announces Hall of Fame Inductees
A Pickens District judge, a state representative, an accomplished bladesmith, and a world-famous opera singer will be inducted into the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame at 6:30 p.m., Thursday, August 13, at Riverwind Casino in Norman, Okla.

Fall scholarship and grant applications due September 1
The Chickasaw Nation Higher Education fall scholarship and grant application deadline is approaching soon. Completed applications are due to the higher education department September 1, 2009.

Chickasaw Lighthorse Offers Police Youth Academy
The Chickasaw Nation Lighthorse Police is offering young Native Americans an opportunity to explore a career in law enforcement at the second annual Police Youth Academy, set June 29- July 2 at Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Headquarters, 1130 West Main, Ada, Okla.

Chickasaw Nation Plans Kids Golf Day June 20
The first-ever Himita Tohli Ahtohne Sholi, a child play/guardian caddy golf tournament, is set Saturday, June 20 at Lakeview Golf Course in Ardmore.

Head Start graduates more than 150 students
The Chickasaw Nation Head Start program conducted six Head Start graduations during the month of May. More than 150 Head Start students graduated from the Ada, Ardmore, Duncan, Madill, Sulphur and Tishomingo Head Start centers.

Chickasaw Nation Announces Candidates for General Election
Chickasaw Nation Election Secretary Rita Loder announced today the candidates seeking four legislative seats and one judicial seat within the Chickasaw Nation.

Duncan Area Head Start children celebrate graduation
Graduating students, parents and volunteers from the Chickasaw Nation Head Start program were recognized at the Head Start Graduation Thursday, May 14 at the First United Methodist Church in Duncan, Okla.

National Media Spotlight on Chickasaw Nation
Chickasaw Nation success stories are being highlighted on two national media outlets.

Chickasaw Nation Tribal Election Filing Period
The Chickasaw Nation Election Commission announces the filing period opens June 1 and continues through June 3, 2009 for the 2009 General Elections.

Tishomingo Resident Named Chickasaw Nation Community Volunteer of the Year
Time and effort parents and volunteers spend to help make the Chickasaw Nation Head Start program a success was recognized at the Head Start Parent Appreciation Dinner Thursday, May 7 at the Murray County Expo Center in Sulphur.

Chickasaw Nation Opens Unique Child Development Center
Chickasaw Nation officials celebrated progress in education programs as they cut the ribbon on a unique child development center and an education administration building. Ribbon cuttings were conducted May 14 at the child development center, 224 Rosedale and the adjacent Douglas H. Johnston Building, 300 Rosedale.

Chickasaw Nation Ada Head Start Honors Parents, Volunteers
Time and effort parents and volunteers spend to help make the Chickasaw Nation Head Start program a success was recognized at the Head Start Parent Appreciation Dinner Thursday, May 7 at the Murray County Expo Center in Sulphur.

The Chickasaw Nation Health System Goes Tobacco Free
On May 11, 2009, all Chickasaw Nation Health System (CNHS) campuses will become tobacco free in an effort to provide a healthy environment for patients, visitors and employees.

WinStar World Casino Golf Championship, Pro-am to Benefit area Youth Program
The upcoming 2009 WinStar World Casino Golf Championship, set May 11-16, will give local golfers an opportunity to hit the links with future PGA players, all while benefiting an area children’s program.

Education, Youth and Family recognize students
Over $75,000 in scholarships were awarded during the Chickasaw Nation 2009 Student Appreciation Night, April 28, at the Chickasaw Nation Community Center in Ada, Okla.

Chickasaw Senior Awarded Basketball Scholarship to Hesston Jr. College
Bradley Uhles, Paoli High School Senior, signed his letter of intent April 16 accepting a basketball scholarship to Hesston Junior College in Hesston, Kan.

Chickasaw Students, Language Club Succeed at Native American Language Fair
Chickasaw speaking students had another successful year at the seventh annual Oklahoma Native American Youth Language Fair, April 6-7 at the Sam Noble Museum of Natural History in Norman, OK.

Chickasaw Nation Princess Information Fair set April 17 in Ada
A Chickasaw Nation Princess Information fair is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, April 17 at Ada Chickasaw Nation Community Center.

Dynamic Chickasaw Women featured at Forum, Conference
Several accomplished Chickasaw women will be featured at the Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation 2009 Forum and Conference Thursday, April 16 at East Central University in Ada, Okla.  Registration begins at 9 a.m. followed by the Opening Session at 9:30.

Chickasaw Foundation Seeks T-ball Teams
Area T-Ball teams are invited to participate in the Chickasaw Foundation Second Annual T-Ball Tournament scheduled for Friday, April 17 and Saturday, April 18, 2009 at the Kiwanis Ball Park in Ada.

Chickasaw Cultural Center Career Fair Saturday
A career fair to fill positions at the Chickasaw Cultural Center will be 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, April 4 at the Davis Microtel Inn and Suites, Hwy. 7 and I-35.

Chickasaw Nation Summer Youth Employment Program Applications Available
Applications are now available for the 2009 Chickasaw Nation Summer Youth Program.

Chickasaw Nation Movie Production in Full Swing
The feature film “Pearl,” a Chickasaw Nation production, is the endearing story of the late Pearl Carter Scott, a Chickasaw girl from Oklahoma who is well known as the youngest licensed pilot in America.

Chickasaw Nation Sets Walk in the Park to Prevent Sexual Assault
The Chickasaw Nation Office of Violence Prevention is hosting a Sexual Assault Awareness Walk from 9 to 11 a.m. Sat. April 4, at Wintersmith Park, in Ada, Okla.

Chickasaw Nation summer internship application deadline April 1
Are you a college student searching for an internship? The Chickasaw Nation Internship program works as a partnership with leaders across the country to provide an exclusive educational opportunity for exceptional Chickasaw students.

Books by Chickasaw Artist, Author Honored
Three publications, one by Chickasaw artist Mike Larsen and two by Chickasaw author Linda Hogan, were recently announced as finalists in the 2009 Oklahoma Book Award competition.

Chickasaw Princess Information Fair Set April 17
The first-ever Chickasaw Nation Princess information fair is scheduled from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m., Friday, April 17 at Ada Chickasaw Nation Community Center. The come and go event will provide information and resources for young ladies interested in the princess program.

Call for Artists - Painting for opening of Chickasaw Cultural Center
Chickasaw artists are invited to submit proposals for a unique painting to commemorate the grand opening of the Chickasaw Cultural Center. The artist submitting the winning proposal will be commissioned to create a painting for the fall 2009 opening of the cultural center in Sulphur, Okla.

Attention Musicians - McSwain scheduling auditions
Hoping to fill the stage with the area’s finest talent, the staff of the McSwain Theatre is scheduling open auditions for new band members.

Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame Nominations Being Accepted
Nominations are now being accepted for the 2009 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame.

Metal Mayhem competes at regional robotics competition
The Chickasaw Nation Metal Mayhem robotics team received the Imagery Award during the Oklahoma City Regional FIRST Robotics competition February 26-28 at the Cox Convention Center in Oklahoma City.

Chickasaw Nation accepting nominations for the 2009 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award
The Chickasaw Nation is now accepting nominations for the 2009 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award.

Chickasaw Nation, Ada, East Central Feted for National Night Out Efforts
Ada’s 2008 National Night Out (NNO) event was honored for the third consecutive year as one of the best in the United States.

Chickasaw Nation, Murray State College Team Up to Help Children
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby joined Murray State College President Noble Jobe III, citizens and employees at ribbon cutting ceremonies for the Chickasaw Nation Boys & Girls Club in Tishomingo, Okla.

Reserve your booth space now for the 2009 Children’s Fair in April
The 2009 Children’s Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the Pontotoc County Agri-Plex.

Tribally Owned Radio Stations Receive Recognition
Two Ada-area radio stations, KADA and sister station KYKC, recently received state-wide recognition from the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters (OAB).

Temporary U.S. Census jobs available
The United States Tulsa Census Bureau is conducting testing for individuals interested in applying for temporary paid positions to assist with the 2010 Census.

Chickasaw Youth Creative Writing Contest Offers Prizes and Medals
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities announces an exciting invitation to Chickasaw students and young adults to enter the 2009 Chickasaw Youth Creative Writing Contest.

Chickasaw Commerce leader assumes new role
Chickasaw Nation Division of Commerce Chief Executive Officer Brian Campbell is taking on a new role within the Chickasaw Nation, Governor Bill Anoatubby announced today.

Chickasaw Nation presents Employee Service Awards
Mike Wingo and Joanna Hawkins shared Chickasaw Nation employee of the year honors and Jimmy Tignor received the Leadership Award at a ceremony conducted at the Chickasaw Community Center Monday, Jan. 12.

Chickasaw Nation Earns IAS Accreditation
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Housing and Tribal Development recently became the first tribal building department in the U.S. and the first building department in Oklahoma to receive accreditation from the International Accreditation Service.