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Homeland tour offers deeper understanding, appreciation of Chickasaw roots

Monday, December 08, 2025

Ancestry research in the modern age is often reduced to DNA, three rather impersonal letters that clinically reveal our genetic instructions and hereditary traits.

G. M. DiDesidero’s journey to discover the “Undrowned”

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

G.M. DiDesidero never had her sights set on fantasy. If anything, she was very grounded in the real world as a scientist, educator and technical writer.

Jeni Presley’s journey to beading and beyond: Award-winning artist looks forward to participating in Hushtola Art Market, Dec. 13-14, OKANA

Thursday, December 04, 2025

When Jeni Presley sat on her grandmother’s lap, passively learning how to sew, she had no realization these moments would lead her to one of her true passions: beadwork.

Students help cultivate a legacy while planting trees at a nature preserve

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

More than a dozen Chickasaw Head Start students cultivated a legacy as they helped plant trees at the Oka' Yanahli (flowing water) Preserve along the banks of the Blue River Oct. 7.

Feed the Children and the Chickasaw Nation partner to provide food and essentials for Pontotoc County families

Monday, December 22, 2025

Feed the Children and the Chickasaw Nation partnered again this year to bring holiday care packages to hundreds of Pontotoc County families Dec. 10 during a Holiday Resource Rally.

Imanoli Creative Writers Conference is scheduled Nov. 14

Monday, November 03, 2025

Aspiring and seasoned writers alike are invited to hone their skills at the Imanoli Creative Writers Conference 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at the Chickasaw Cultural Center’s Anoli' Theater in Sulphur, Oklahoma.