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November (6 releases)

Friday, November 09, 2007

Culture of Healing at Heart of New Facility
Designers from Page Southerland Page met with a number of Chickasaw citizens and employees early in the planning stages of the new hospital.

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Friday, November 09, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Receives Joint Venture Funding for New Hospital
The Chickasaw Nation Health System (CNHS) was selected Oct. 17, 2007 to receive millions in additional annual funding under the Indian Health Service Joint Venture program

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Friday, November 09, 2007

Chickasaws Break Ground on New Hospital

Governor Bill Anoatubby and Lt. Governor Jefferson Keel are joined by tribal and health care officials and guests to commemorate the groundbreaking of the new Chickasaw Nation hospital

Chickasaw Nation officials broke ground on Friday, Nov. 9 on a new 370,000 square foot health care facility

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Thursday, November 08, 2007

Young Chickasaw Artists Selected For National Art Show

Courtney Parchcorn

Two young Chickasaw artists will be traveling to Colorado this month to be a part of a prestigious Native American art show

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Friday, November 02, 2007

The Chickasaw Nation Receives Funding for REACH US Program
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently awarded Oklahoma with $4.25 million in funding to eliminate racial and ethnic health disparities among minority populations

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Friday, November 02, 2007

November Designated American Indian Heritage Week in Chickasaw Nation
Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby has proclaimed November as “American Indian Heritage Month” in the Chickasaw Nation. The celebration gives people an opportunity to learn more

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October (6 releases)

September (3 releases)

August (7 releases)

Thursday, August 30, 2007

USDA Under Secretary visits Ardmore Nutrition Services site

Nancy Montanez Johner, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services visited the Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Nutrition Services site on Wednesday, August 29, 2007.

Nancy Montanez Johner, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services visited the Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Nutrition Services site on Wednesday, August 29, 2007

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Monday, August 27, 2007

Annual Meeting and Festival
It is time once again to make plans to attend the 47th Annual Meeting of the Chickasaw Nation and the 19th Annual Chickasaw Festival.This week-long celebration of tribal culture and heritage is scheduled to take place September 29 through October 6.

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Wednesday, August 15, 2007

Tribal Youth Program Honored By PGA

PGA of America President Brian Whitcomb, right, presents the PGA of American “Growth of the Game” award to Toni Pace, Chickasaw Nation Boys and Girls Club program director, center, and Chickasaw Nation Youth Specialist Chris Alford

The Chickasaw Nation Junior Golf Program was recently honored by The PGA of America for its implementation of its “Growth of the Game” grant

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Monday, August 13, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Announces 2007 Hall of Fame Inductees

From left to right: John Herrington, Linda Hogan, Zane browning, Pauline Carpenter-Brown, Angie Stephens-Wallace (daughter of Robert Stephens) and Governor Anoatubby

Pulitzer Prize finalist Linda Hogan, former BIA official Zane Browning, former tribal legislator Robert Stephens and tribal elder Pauline Carpenter-Brown were inducted into the Chickasaw Hall of Fame Friday night at Riverwind Casino in Norman.

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Thursday, August 09, 2007

Celebrate Being a Chickasaw
Learn more about the beautiful art, history, language and culture of the proud Chickasaw – and earn college credit – through the Chikasha Imanapah

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Thursday, August 09, 2007

Chickasaw Children’s Choir Open Enrollment
Chickasaw Children’s Choir Open Enrollment

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Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Chickasaw Hall of Fame Induction Banquet Friday
A Pulitzer Prize finalist, a former tribal legislator, a former BIA official and a tribal elder dedicated to preserving Chickasaw culture will be inducted into the Chickasaw Hall of Fame 6:30 p.m. Friday, August 10 at Riverwind Casino in Norman

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July (8 releases)

June (3 releases)

May (3 releases)

April (3 releases)

March (6 releases)

Friday, March 30, 2007

Governor Anoatubby Honored by Oklahoma Heritage Association
Chickasaw Nation Bill Anoatubby received the Centennial Leadership Award for Preservation of State and Local History from the Oklahoma Heritage Association Thursday, March 29.

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Thursday, March 22, 2007

Olympic Medalists Teach Chickasaw Youth

Katie Mitchell preparing to shoot

More than a dozen Chickasaw students from across the state recently received personal instruction on gun safety and target shooting technique from Olympic gold medalist Matt Emmons and silver medalist Bob Foth.

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Monday, March 19, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Hosts Information and Listening Conference
Hundreds of Chickasaw citizens are expected to receive information about tribal services during the Chickasaw Nation Information and Listening Conference.

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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

CNHS Pharmacist Honored

Chris Anoatubby

Chris Anoatubby, Chief of Pharmacy Services for Chickasaw Nation Health Services, was recently named Young Pharmacist of the Year

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Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Olympic Medalists Teach Gun Safety to Chickasaw Youth
A limited number of applications are available for youth 14 to 18 years of age interested in learning from Olympic gold medalist Matt Emmons and Olympic silver medalist Bob Foth.

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Friday, March 09, 2007

Ribbon Cut On Pharmacy Refill Center

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby, tribal legislators, and health service employees cut the ribbon on the new Pharmacy Refill Center in Ada

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by tribal legislators, citizens and employees for ribbon cutting ceremonies for the Chickasaw Nation Health System Pharmacy Refill Center.

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February (10 releases)

Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Chickasaw Writing Contest Deadline Extended
Chickasaw youth have more time to compete for cash prizes and awards while exploring culture and history in the 2007 Chickasaw Centennial Creative Writing Contest.

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Tuesday, February 27, 2007

First Publication of Chickasaw Press Named Award Finalist
Chickasaw, Unconquered and Unconquerable has been named a finalist for a 2007 Oklahoma Center for the Book award in the Design and Illustration category.

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Saturday, February 24, 2007

Boarding School photos and information needed

Bloomfield Academy

A celebration of the survival of Chickasaw language and culture through the boarding school era is tentatively scheduled for June 2007.

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Thursday, February 15, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame nomination deadline near
Nomination deadline for the 2007 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame is drawing near. Nominations must be received at the Chickasaw Nation Headquarters by the end of business March 16, 2007.

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Monday, February 12, 2007

Aviation and Space Academy accepting applications
Interested students in grades five through 12 are encouraged to apply for the 2007 Chickasaw Nation Aviation and Space Academy in Ada, Oklahoma. Ninth through 12th grade students will attend June 18 - 21 and 5th through 8th grade students attend June 25 -

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Saturday, February 10, 2007

Arts in Education Art Show
The students of the Chickasaw Nation After School Arts Programs (ASAP) would like to invite the community to view their work at one or all of the “Issoba Chikasha Lowa” Student Art Shows scheduled in March. The shows will be held in Purcell, Ada and Ardmo

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Tuesday, February 06, 2007

Centennial Writing Contest deadline in March
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities has announced an exciting opportunity for Chickasaw youth to explore their culture and history while competing for cash prizes and awards.

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Saturday, February 03, 2007

Chickasaw Artists featured in traveling art show

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Chickasaw Artist Brent Greenwood, Dan Worcester, Joanna Underwood and Joshua Hinson are featured in a statewide traveling art exhibit sponsored by the American Indian Cultural Center Museum titled “The State of Being Native American.”

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Friday, February 02, 2007

IHS Scholarship deadline approaching
The deadline for American Indian students to apply for the Indian Health Service (IHS) Scholarship Program is February 28, 2007, for the academic year 2007-2008. Students wishing to pursue a health career should strongly consider applying.

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Friday, February 02, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Offers Free Recovery Group
The Chickasaw Nation Behavioral Health Program is hosting a Substance Abuse Recovery Group 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.beginning Feb. 9 at Carl Albert Indian Health Facility in the Behavioral Health Clinic located at 1001 North Country Club Road in Ada, Okla.

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January (13 releases)

Monday, January 29, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Youth Scholarship Applications Available
The Chickasaw Nation Youth Services Department is currently accepting applications for 2007 Youth HELPS Program scholarships.

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Monday, January 29, 2007

Chickasaw Student Nominations Accepted
The Chickasaw Nation Youth Services Department is currently accepting nominations from school officials for Chickasaw Student of the Year, Chickasaw Athlete of the Year, Chickasaw Musician of the Year and Chickasaw Artist of the Year. Awards will be prese

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Friday, January 26, 2007

McSwingers Tickets Available
The McSwingers and guests Debbie Allen, Tishia Agee, Heath Boutwell, Tisha Evans, K.T. Miears and Perry Miears will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 3 at the Dorothy Summers Theater at East Central University in Ada.

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Thursday, January 25, 2007

Tribe focuses on transportation issues
President George W. Bush has ordered a directive that public transportation is made more accessible to improve mobility, employment opportunities and access to community services for transportation disadvantaged people such as the elderly, disabled and pe

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Tuesday, January 23, 2007

Applications accepted for Chickasaw Nation Aviation and Space Academy

2007 Chickasaw Nation Aviation and Space Academy Applications being accepted

Applications accepted for Chickasaw Nation Aviation and Space Academy Print this page [Return to index]By Media Relations DepartmentRelease Date: January 2007Applications are currently being accepted for the 2007 Chickasaw Nation Aviation and

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Sunday, January 21, 2007

Applications Available Soon for Master-Apprentice Language Program
Applications will soon be available for those wishing to participate in the Chickasaw language master-apprentice program.

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Thursday, January 18, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Conducting Language Survey

Administration for Native Americans

The Chickasaw Nation was recently awarded a grant of more than $93,000 from the Administration for Native Americans to conduct a language survey and design a master-apprentice language program.

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Monday, January 15, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame Nominations Being Accepted
Nomination deadline for the 2007 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame is growing closer. Nominations must be received at the Chickasaw Nation Headquarters by the end of business March 16, 2007.

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Sunday, January 14, 2007

Chickasaw Governor Purchases Centennial Stamp in Tishomingo

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby purchased the first Oklahoma Centennial postage stamp sold from the Tishomingo, Okla. Post Office.

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby purchased the first Oklahoma Centennial postage stamp sold from the Tishomingo, Okla. Post Office. Gov. Anoatubby purchased several first day cancellations of the stamp at 10 a.m. on Jan. 11 from postmaster Kalynne

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Thursday, January 11, 2007

Chickasaw Writing Contest Open to Students and Young Adults
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Arts and Humanities has announced an exciting opportunity for Chickasaw youth to explore their culture and history while competing for cash prizes and awards.

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Thursday, January 11, 2007

McSwingers Tickets Available
The McSwingers and guests Debbie Allen, Tishia Agee, Britni Hoover, Krystle Hughes, Hayden Mathews, Perry Miers and Jeff Sibble will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 20 at the Dorothy Summers Theater at East Central University in Ada.

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Monday, January 08, 2007

Boarding School Photos and Information Needed
A celebration of the survival of Chickasaw language and culture through the boarding school era is scheduled for May, 2007.

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Thursday, January 04, 2007

Chickasaw Nation Sponsors ECU Language Instruction Courses
Two courses to help teachers prepare to teach Chickasaw as a second language will be offered at East Central University during the spring, 2007 semester.

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