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  • Governor Anoatubby is re-elected

    Governor Anoatubby is re-elected

    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 NationGovernor! 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 the…

  • Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby filed for re-election as governor of the Chickasaw Nation

    Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby filed for re-election as governor of the Chickasaw Nation

    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 feeding children this summer

    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…

  • Tribe extends STEM challenge to students

    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)…

  • Chickasaws vow expanded benefits to military veterans

    Chickasaws vow expanded benefits to military veterans

    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 breaks ground on Sulphur Youth Club

    Chickasaw Nation breaks ground on Sulphur Youth Club

    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…

  • Chickasaw Nation Breaks ground in Tishomingo

    Chickasaw Nation Breaks ground in Tishomingo

    Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led a groundbreaking ceremony May 12 celebrating the start of construction on the Chickasaw Nation Head Start, Senior Center and Community Center buildings in Tishomingo. More than 200 Chickasaws, employees, local leaders and residents joined Gov. Anoatubby for the groundbreaking at 812 East 6th Street in Tishomingo. “Today, we are…

  • Chickasaw Nation Breaks Ground on Purcell Campus Buildings

    Chickasaw Nation Breaks Ground on Purcell Campus Buildings

    Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby led a historic ground breaking ceremony in Purcell Monday, May 4, when dirt was turned to begin construction on a trio of Chickasaw Nation facilities. More than 150 people gathered as ground was broken for a new Chickasaw Nation Wellness Center, Purcell Area Office and expansion of the Health Clinic…

  • Groundbreaking ceremony conducted for new convention center project at WinStar World Casino and Resort

    Groundbreaking ceremony conducted for new convention center project at WinStar World Casino and Resort

    THACKERVILLE, OKLA. (APRIL 29,2015) –Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was joined by more than 200 elected officials and community members, gathered April 29 to break ground on a new convention center at WinStar World Casino and Resort. Located on the southeast corner of the casino, WinStar Convention Center will enable casino officials to serve a…

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