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ADA, Okla. – The Chickasaw Nation broke ground on three facilities Wednesday as it continues to improve and enhance wellness care for Native American families. Governor Bill Anoatubby and tribal dignitaries were on hand to formally kick off construction of Nittak Himitta’ Women’s Recovery Center and a Violence Prevention Center. In addition, the tribe broke…

ADA, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby said the opening of the Carl Albert Service Center launches a new era in a long tradition of service at the renovated building’s ribbon cutting ceremony Tuesday, Nov. 17. Gov. Anoatubby was joined by several tribal, community and state officials to dedicate the Carl Albert Service Center,…

Ground broken on bridge connecting Chickasaw National Recreation Area With Chickasaw Cultural Center SULPHUR, Okla. — Along the picturesque banks of Rock Creek in Chickasaw National Recreation Area, Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led groundbreaking ceremonies to begin construction of a bridge which will unite the Chickasaw Cultural Center and the Chickasaw National Recreation Area….

TISHOMINGO, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led groundbreaking ceremonies for a new Chickasaw Nation Information Center here in the heart of downtown, Tuesday, June 30. Joined by an overflow crowd that included elected tribal officials, local political and civic leaders in addition to residents, Gov. Anoatubby said the Information Center is designed to…

We are happy to announce that Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby made history today as he was officially elected to his eighth consecutive term as Chickasaw Nation Governor! While Gov. Anoatubby filed for the position on the opening day of the filing period Monday, no challengers had filed for the position at the close of…

First elected governor of the Chickasaw Nation in 1987, Gov. Anoatubby focused on economic development, healthcare, education, housing and family services. Gov. Anoatubby said that it is his greatest honor and privilege to serve the Chickasaw people as governor. “When first elected, we went to work on those areas the Chickasaw people told us were…

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby recently announced an innovative summer nutrition program offered by the Chickasaw Nation. Families with children who receive free or reduced-price school meals are eligible for the program. Each participating family will receive either $30 or $60 per month per child on an Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. The EBT card…

ADA, Okla. – Local students have a unique opportunity to gain hands-on knowledge about the world of robotics by joining the First Tech Challenge. During upcoming sessions of FTC hosted by the Chickasaw Nation STM Academy, students will work together developing projects using 3D printing/modeling as well as other science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)…

THACKERVILLE, Okla. – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby launched a national and global outreach to bring together and assist tribal veterans. Gov. Anoatubby unveiled the Chickasaw Warrior Society May 18 during a veterans’ conference at WinStar World Casino. The Warrior Society will be comprised of retired and active duty military members with Chickasaw heritage. He…

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led a May 19 ceremony celebrating the start of construction of the new 6,000 square-foot building for the Chickasaw Nation Sulphur Youth Club. Approximately 200 Chickasaws, employees, local leaders and residents joined Gov. Anoatubby for the groundbreaking of the building located on West 18th Street in Sulphur. “Programs offered by…