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Governor Anoatubby leads ribbon cutting for Chickasaw Nation Ada South Child Development Center

Friday, August 07, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby led ribbon-cutting ceremonies to dedicate the Chickasaw Nation Ada South Child Development Center Aug. 6, celebrating an important milestone in early childhood education for children and families in the Ada area.

Scott Wood sworn in as Lt. Governor of the Chickasaw Nation

Wednesday, July 01, 2026

Scott Wood took his oath of office as Lt. Governor of the Chickasaw Nation Friday, June 26.

Sensory Safe Zone provides welcoming space for all

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Lazer Zone Family Fun Center in Ada, Oklahoma, can be an exciting experience for children, teens and adults. However, for individuals with sensory processing differences, it can be both overwhelming and overstimulating.

Turning up the heat: Katie Perkins and the art of pyrography

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Katie Perkins started playing with fire when she was 15 years old.

Chickasaw Nation breaks ground for Tishomingo Youth Club

Monday, July 27, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby led a groundbreaking ceremony July 23 for the Chickasaw Nation Tishomingo Youth Club.

Ittafama Ithana highlights cultural treasures during annual conference

Tuesday, July 07, 2026

The annual Chickasaw Historical Society (CHS) Ittafama Ithana (Gathering to Learn) Conference provided an opportunity to connect historical knowledge with contemporary Chickasaw identity and explore Chickasaw culture.

Chickasaw Cultural Center’s annual Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival set Aug. 7-8

Tuesday, August 04, 2026

Acclaimed First American films and filmmakers will once again take center stage during the 11th annual Holba' Pisachi' Native Film Festival, Aug. 7-8, at the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s Anoli' Theater.

Evelyn DeBenning’s legacy inspires Storybook Trail, Te Ata tribute

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

More than 60 family and community members poured into the Horticulture Education Center at the Botanic Garden at Oklahoma State University (OSU) May 16 to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Evelyn DeBenning Storybook Trail.

Chickasaw Nation Lt. Governor Chris Anoatubby sworn in as Governor, succeeding Governor Bill Anoatubby

Friday, June 26, 2026

Chickasaw Nation Governor Chris Anoatubby took his oath of office as Governor during a June 26 inauguration ceremony at Ataloa Theatre on East Central University’s campus.