Elders Homeland Tour | Chickasaw Nation

Program Overview

Eligible Chickasaw elders can attend an all-expense-paid trip to the Chickasaw Nation’s historic Homeland in the southeastern United States.

Who Can Apply

Chickasaw citizens
60 years of age or older

Application Dates

Year-round

Documents You Will Need

Completed application

Program Details

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Program Details

During this week-long group trip, eligible Chickasaw elders will be able to enjoy fellowship and community on a journey through the Chickasaw Homeland. Elders can engage with Chickasaw history and culture while connecting to the land, waterways and significant sites of our ancestors.

Selected Chickasaw elders may be accompanied by one companion who must be a spouse or blood relative and at least 21 years old. Expenses for travel, meals and lodging will be provided.

Chickasaw elders only need to apply once to be considered for future opportunities. Selection is made at random, and acceptance is limited to one trip per citizen.

Key Resources

Application Assistance

For additional assistance with the application process, contact the aging division at (580) 795-9790. After-hours assistance is available through the Citizen Support Center at (580) 757-9082 or (833) 551-0980.

Contact Us

Phone: (580) 795-9790

Chickasaw Nation Citizen Support Center

After-hours assistance is available by calling (580) 757‑9082 or (833) 551‑0980.

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