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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (Choctaw: Chahta Okla) is a federally recognized Native American tribal nation with an Indian reservation [5] encompassing portions of Southeastern Oklahoma in the …

During the course of the negotiations for these treaties, however, Choctaw Chief Allen Wright suggested that the name "Oklahoma" be used for a territory that was being proposed for the tribes residing …

Read about the storied heritage of the Choctaw Nation, including its cultural influence and historical journey to Oklahoma, through resources at the Oklahoma Historical Society.

Today, the citizenship of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is comprised of people who are directly descended from Choctaw individuals on the Dawes Roll. With a membership of over 200,000 the …

Aug 12, 2025 · Today, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma stands as a testament to the enduring power of a people. Under the leadership of Chief Gary Batton and the tribal council, the Nation has become an …

Choctaw is the oldest chartered city in the State of Oklahoma. Our rich history dates back to the early days of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 when the land that would become Oklahoma was first acquired.

Choctaw is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, with a population of 12,182 at the 2020 census, a 9.3% increase from 2010. It is the oldest chartered town in Oklahoma Territory. [4]

May 3, 2024 · The first American Indian tribe to be removed to Oklahoma, the Choctaw suffered greatly. Roughly 70,000 people were forced out of the region and at least 3,000 lost their lives on the march.

May 24, 2025 · This Visitor’s Guide to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma provides a framework for planning your trip. However, there’s much more to discover beyond typical tourist itineraries.