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  2. 5 THINGS TO KNOW: What is the Choctaw Nation STAR Program and ...

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    Aug. 14β€”The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma details the Success through Academic Recognition incentive program for Choctaw students nationwide who are enrolled in grades 2nd through 12th.

  3. Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma - Wikipedia

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    Choctaw Nation Tribal Services Center in Hugo, Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation is the first indigenous tribe in the United States to build its own hospital with its own funding. The Choctaw Nation Health Care Center, located in Talihina, is a 145,000-square-foot (13,500 m 2) health facility with 37 hospital beds for inpatient care and 52 exam rooms.

  4. History of the Choctaw - Wikipedia

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    Choctaw Nation Peter Pitchlynn was the Choctaw Principal Chief from 1864 to 1866, and a Choctaw Delegate to Washington, D.C., for nearly two decades following. He is buried in the Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Painting, 1834, Smithsonian American Art Museum. The Confederacy's loss was also the Choctaw Nation's loss.

  5. Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians - Wikipedia

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    The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians ( Choctaw: Mississippi Chahta) is one of three federally recognized tribes of Choctaw people, and the only one in the state of Mississippi. On April 20, 1945, this tribe organized under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. Their reservation included lands in Neshoba, Leake, Newton, Scott, Jones, Attala ...

  6. Choctaw Cultural Center in Oklahoma proves vital stop for ...

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    The $75 million Choctaw Cultural Center in Calera, south of Durant, opened in July 2021 after more than a decade of research and work. Just a few months later, the creative team of the eagerly ...

  7. Sep. 4β€”CHOCTAW NATION β€” Choctaw Nation Chief Gary Batton echoed the words of a prominent chief of the southeast Oklahoma tribal nation during his annual State of the Nation. "My destiny is ...

  8. Harry J. W. Belvin - Wikipedia

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    Harry J. W. Belvin. Harry James Watson "Jimmy" Belvin (1900 – 1986) was a Native American educator who served as an Oklahoma State Representative and Senator. He was the first elected principal chief of any of the Five Civilized Tribes in the 20th century, and the longest serving principal chief of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma.

  9. Set in Oklahoma's Choctaw Nation, Marvel's 'Echo' is 'a new ...

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    The main character in "Echo" is Choctaw, and Freeland and the Marvel Studios team worked closely with the Choctaw Nation on the streaming series, which debuts Jan. 10 on Disney+ and Hulu.