A prayer circle is planned for the victims of a fire that broke out July 2 at the Choctaw Nation Capitol Grounds in Tuskahoma ...

MBCI Chief Cyrus Ben signed a resolution authorizing MC Professor Sara Kimmel and her team to research the Choctaw Language ...

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — Members of the Choctaw Nation will head to the polls next month for general and special tribal elections. Voters will decide races for Tribal Council Districts 4, 5, 7 ...

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — Members of the Choctaw Nation will head to the polls next month for general and special tribal elections. Voters will decide races for Tribal Council Districts 4, 5, 7 ...

However, unlike the Choctaw, the Chickasaw Nation never recognized the people it held in slavery as citizens of the tribe. “They broke the treaty, they never gave citizenship to their Freedmen.

Several tribes practiced slavery, and five in Oklahoma — The Cherokee, Seminole, Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Muscogee nations — signed reconstruction treaties with the U.S. in 1866 abolishing it ...