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CHOKMA! With the mission of enhancing the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people, the Chickasaw Nation is continually motivated to improve and enhance the quality and impact of programs and services offered to citizens. Revenues generated from successful tribal business endeavors allow us to invest in the future of our tribe and future success of Chickasaw citizens. From creating educational opportunities to providing excellent health care and housing services, the programs and services outlined in this guide are positively impacting Chickasaws around the globe. Please take a moment to review the programs and services in this year’s guide. This guide is also available for download at Chickasaw.net. For more information, please visit Chickasaw.net or call (866) 466‑1481.
Sincerely,
Bill Anoatubby, Governor The Chickasaw Nation PROGRAMS & SERVICES 2017
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Numbers 1 Children & Youth 2 Community Services 6 Culture 10 Education 18 Elders 26 Employment 28 Enterprises/Commerce 30 Family 40 Government 42 Health & Wellness 44 Housing 50 Legal 52 Map 52 Chickasaw Nation Area Offices 53 Index 54
USING THIS DIRECTORY Programs and services offered by the Chickasaw Nation are listed throughout the following pages. The table of contents is located above and at the beginning of each section. A detailed index is provided in the back of the directory. If you have questions about a particular program or service, call the telephone number listed, or call the Chickasaw Nation at (866) 466‑1481 or (580) 436‑2603. Telephone numbers and addresses are subject to change. Please call the number above or visit Chickasaw.net for the most updated information. Regular office hours are Monday‑Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Offices are closed on federal holidays, unless otherwise noted. IMPORTANT NUMBERS 1
TRIBAL GOVERNMENT & ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES CHICKASAW NATION HEADQUARTERS PHONE: 580.436.2603 520 E. Arlington • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 CHICKASAW TRIBAL LEGISLATURE PHONE: 580.436.1460 • FAX: 580.436.3701 801 N. Mississippi • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 2669 • Ada, OK 74821 General legislative session occurs the third Friday of each month at 9 a.m. SUPREME COURT PHONE: 580.235.0281 • TOLL FREE: 800.479.1455 • FAX: 580.310.7912 821 N. Mississippi • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 69 • Ada, OK 74821 DISTRICT COURT PHONE: 580.235.0279 or 800.479.1459 • FAX: 580.421.6404 821 N. Mississippi • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 129 • Ada, OK 74821
OTHER IMPORTANT NUMBERS BUREAU OF INDIAN AFFAIRS – CHICKASAW AGENCY GOVERNMENT SERVICES BUILDING PHONE: 580.436.0784 • FAX: 580.436.3215 2015 Lonnie Abbott Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 CHICKASAW LIGHTHORSE POLICE DEPARTMENT PHONE: 580.436.7213 • TOLL FREE: 888.804.3234 • FAX: 580.310.6457 EMERGENCY: 580.436.1166 1130 W. Main • Ada, OK 74820 CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER (CNMC) PHONE: 580.436.3980 • TOLL FREE: 800.851.9136 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 EMERGENCY ROOM OPEN 24 HOURS 2 CHILDREN & YOUTH
CONTENTS Aalhakoffichí (A Place For Healing) 3 Camps & Recreation, Youth Athletics Program 3 Chickasaw Arts Academy 3 Chickasaw Children’s Village 3 Child Support Services 3 Martial Arts Program 4 Science, Technology & Math Programs 4 Youth Services Clothing Grant 5 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 CHILDREN & YOUTH www.Chickasaw.net/youth 3
AALHAKOFFICHÍ (A PLACE FOR HEALING) ADOLESCENT TRANSITIONAL LIVING CENTER PHONE: 405.331.2300 • FAX: 580.331.2302 111 Arrowhead Dr. • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 The center provides therapeutic services in a transitional living environment to adolescents, ages 14‑19, with mental health, substance abuse or family‑related issues.
CAMPS & RECREATION, YOUTH ATHLETICS PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.5716 • FAX: 580.310.6626 • EMAIL: [email protected] 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Camps & Recreation, Youth Athletics Program provides exciting, educational and instructional avenues to broaden knowledge and promote teamwork. Applications and camp descriptions are available at Chickasaw.net/YouthCamps.
CHICKASAW ARTS ACADEMY PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1648 • Ada, OK 74821 The Chickasaw Arts Academy offers sessions throughout the year for youth and provides opportunities to experience a diverse selection of artistic fields. Required forms are available online at Chickasaw.net/ArtsAcademy.
CHICKASAW CHILDREN’S VILLAGE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING PHONE: 580.564.3060 • FAX: 580.564.3605 12998 Village Rd. • Kingston, OK 73439
Chickasaw Children’s Village is a stable and supportive living facility for Native American youth in grades one‑12. The village provides a family atmosphere on its 160 acre campus during the school year.
CHILD SUPPORT SERVICES PHONE: 580.436.3419 • TOLL FREE: 866.431.3419 • FAX: 580.436.3460 or 580.272.5512 1301 Hoppe Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1809 • Ada, OK 74821 Child support services assists Native American children with receiving mandated child support. Services are provided to Native American children throughout Oklahoma. 4 CHILDREN & YOUTH
MARTIAL ARTS PROGRAM PHONE: 580.310.6620 • FAX: 580.310.6626 229 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program provides training in the following martial arts: Shotokan Karate, Judo, Kito Ryu Ju Jitsu and self defense. Participants can join at any time. Applications and class schedules are available at Chickasaw.net.
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & MATH PROGRAMS PHONE: 580.272.5579 • FAX: 580.272.1223 301 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 CHICKASAW NATION AVIATION & SPACE ACADEMY (CNASA) is a weeklong academy for Chickasaw students interested in space, aviation, math and science. Academy dates and other information can be obtained by calling the number above. For required forms and program information, visit Chickasaw.net/STM. Deadline to apply is April 15. The CNASA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM provides Chickasaw students across the country with an opportunity to participate in the Chickasaw Nation Aviation & Space Academy. Interested students must submit a scholarship application and a CNASA application, which contains competitive criteria applicants must meet. A committee will evaluate and rank completed applications to determine scholarship recipients. CNASA scholarships will cover the cost of round‑trip airfare or mileage, lodging and meals. Scholarships are limited. For required forms and program information, visit Chickasaw.net/STM. Deadline to apply is April 15. SPACE CAMP is a weeklong premier educational program for Chickasaw students, ages 9‑18, located at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center at NASA’s Marshall Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. A limited number of students are selected each year. Interested students must submit an application, which contains competitive criteria applicants must meet. A committee will evaluate and rank completed applications to determine recipients. Camp dates and additional information can be obtained by calling the number above. For required forms and program information, visit Chickasaw.net/STM. Deadline to apply is April 15. CHILDREN & YOUTH www.Chickasaw.net/youth 5
YOUTH SERVICES CLOTHING GRANT PHONE: 580.272.5585 • FAX: 580.559.0778 • EMAIL: [email protected] 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The YOUTH CLOTHING GRANT provides students with a $200 non‑reloadable Visa gift card each school year. Students must apply each school year. The grant must be used for school clothing purchases only. The required form is available at the above address or at Chickasaw.net/YSClothingGrant. You may also apply online at Chickasaw.net/services. Application period: June 1 – December 31. The COLLEGE CLOTHING GRANT provides a non‑reloadable $150 Visa gift card for part‑time students or $300 for full‑time students, per classification. The grant must be used for clothing purchases only. The required form is available at the above address or at Chickasaw.net/YSClothingGrant. You may also apply online at Chickasaw.net/services. Fall application period: July 1 – September 1 Spring application period: December 1 – February 1
YOUTH SUPPORT REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM PHONE: 580.310.6620 • FAX: 580.421.8774 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program offers eligible Chickasaw students a grant of $150 once per year to assist with expenses or fees to participate in various events, clubs, leagues or other extracurricular activities. Students classified as seniors are eligible for an additional grant of $150 once per lifetime for senior expenses. For an application or more information, visit Chickasaw.net. 6 COMMUNITY SERVICES
CONTENTS Burial Supplement Assistance Program 6 Chickasaw Community Outreach Program 6 Chickasaw Landscaping Products 7 Chickasaw Nation Area Offices 7 Chickasaw Nation Headquarters Gym 8 Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex 8 The Chickasaw Times 8 Chickasaw Veterans Jacket Program 8 Disability Services 8 Emergency Energy Assistance Program 9 KCNP Chickasaw Community Radio 9 ReUse Center 9 Veterans Program 9
BURIAL SUPPLEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The burial supplement assistance program is for Chickasaw citizens, regardless of age or place of residence. The Chickasaw Nation will pay up to $2,500, directly to the funeral home, toward the final balance of a Chickasaw citizen's burial expenses. For more information about eligibility and required documents, contact your local area office (see pages 7, 53) or visit Chickasaw.net.
CHICKASAW COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM CHICKASAW COMMUNITY COUNCIL LIAISON PHONE: 580.332.1165 • FAX: 580.310.7966 1612 S. Cradduck Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program assists Chickasaw community groups in areas across the United States. • Learn about programs and services • Meet representatives from the Chickasaw Nation • Share and learn the history of your ancestors • Meet other Chickasaws living in your area • See demonstrations of cultural activities • Access to presentations in a variety of areas COMMUNITY SERVICES www.Chickasaw.net/community 7
CHICKASAW LANDSCAPING PRODUCTS CHICKASAW FARMS PHONE: 580.235.7234 609 W. Main • Davis, OK 73030 This program provides a landscaping package that includes a set number of trees, shrubs, grasses, flowers and sod for Chickasaw homeowners.
CHICKASAW NATION AREA OFFICES ADA AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.436.7256 • FAX: 580.436.2109 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 ARDMORE AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.226.4821 • FAX: 580.226.6732 949 Locust St. • Ardmore, OK 73401 DUNCAN AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.470.2131 • FAX: 580.470.2129 1911 W. Plato Rd. • Duncan, OK 73533 OKLAHOMA CITY AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.767.8971 • TOLL FREE: 1.866.466.1481 FAX: 405.767.8968 • EMAIL: [email protected] 4001 N. Lincoln • Oklahoma City, OK 73105 PAULS VALLEY AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.207.9883 • FAX: 405.207.9876 220 N. Chickasaw • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 PURCELL AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.527.4973 • FAX: 405.527.8058 1430 Hardcastle Blvd. • Purcell, OK 73080 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1620 • Purcell, OK 73080 SULPHUR AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.622.2888 • FAX: 580.622.7102 4970 W. Hwy. 7 • Sulphur, OK 73086 Send mail to: P.O. Box 538 • Sulphur, OK 73086 TISHOMINGO AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.371.9512 • FAX: 580.371.3845 815 E. 6th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 Send mail to: P.O. Box 192 • Tishomingo, OK 73460 8 COMMUNITY SERVICES
CHICKASAW NATION HEADQUARTERS GYM PHONE: 580.272.1108 • FAX: 580.272.1119 520 E. Arlington, Bldg. D • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Headquarters Gym is a state‑of‑the‑art basketball facility available for rent to Chickasaw citizens for tournaments and practices. The gym is built to accommodate a variety of ages, with goals that adjust from eight to 10 feet. Open gym times will be available for shoot arounds and pick‑up games. Additional amenities include a digital scoreboard, PA system, concession stand and locker rooms.
CHICKASAW NATION SOFTBALL COMPLEX PHONE: 580.272.1108 • FAX: 580.272.1119 2000 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: 714 Orchard St. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex is a state‑of‑the‑art softball facility available for rent to Chickasaw citizens for tournament and exhibition games. The complex features two adult fields and one youth field. Each field is built to accommodate a variety of softball events, from t‑ball and coach‑pitch, to slow‑pitch and fast‑pitch games. Additional amenities include a digital scoreboard, concession stand, PA booth, playground and basketball court.
THE CHICKASAW TIMES PHONE: 580.332.2977 • FAX: 580.332.3949 EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: ChickasawTimes.net 1612 S. Cradduck Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The Chickasaw Times is the official newspaper of the Chickasaw Nation. Deadline for article submissions is the 15th of the month preceding publication.
CHICKASAW VETERANS JACKET PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.2550 • FAX: 580.272.2549 • EMAIL: [email protected] 1909 Warrior Way • Ada, OK 74820 This is a nationwide program for eligible Chickasaw veterans that are retired or not on active duty to receive a jacket of recognition for their military service to our country. Required application is available at Chickasaw.net/Veterans.
DISABILITY SERVICES PHONE: 580.436.7256 • FAX: 580.436.2109 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The disability program will provide services to Chickasaw citizens who have a disability as defined in Section 223 of the Social Security Act; and has a development disability as defined in Section 102 of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act. COMMUNITY SERVICES www.Chickasaw.net/community 9
EMERGENCY ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Additional information available at any area office (see pages 7, 53). This program provides assistance to Chickasaw citizens who have an urgent, unmet need for assistance with gas, water, propane, electric bills and/or deposits.
KCNP CHICKASAW COMMUNITY RADIO PHONE: 580.272.5267 • TOLL FREE: 855.895.5267 EMAIL: info@kcnp.org • [email protected] 100 E. 13th, Suite 224 • Ada, OK 74820 KCNP is the non‑commercial community radio station owned by the Chickasaw Nation. KCNP broadcasts to more than 80,000 people in the heart of the Chickasaw Nation on 89.5 FM Ada and 89.3 FM Dickson/Ardmore.
• Information on tribal, local and national news and issues • Engaging cultural programs that will enlighten and entertain all audiences • Diverse mix of music and talk shows KCNP can also be heard worldwide online at KCNP.org.
REUSE CENTER PHONE: 580.272.5451 2205 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 This no‑cost service accepts gently used items that can be reused by individuals. By reducing, reusing and recycling, we are helping lower the amount of waste going into landfills.
VETERANS PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.2550 • FAX: 580.272.2549 • EMAIL: [email protected] 1909 Warrior Way • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program provides outreach services to tribal veterans and assists with the acquisition of veterans benefits and services from the Veterans Administration and other veterans organizations. CHICKASAW WARRIOR SOCIETY PHONE: 580.272.2550 • FAX: 580.272.2549 1909 Warrior Way • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The Chickasaw Warrior Society is a veterans' organization that encourages community, establishes support, enhances camaraderie and personifies the Chickasaw warrior spirit. For more information or to apply for membership, visit Chickasaw.net/WarriorSociety. 10 CULTURE
CONTENTS Cemetery Preservation Program 11 Chickasaw Choir Program 11 Chickasaw Council House Museum 11 Chickasaw Cultural Center 11-12 Chickasaw Dance Troupe 12 Chickasaw Explorers 12 Chickasaw Historical Society 12 Chickasaw Language Revitalization Program 13 Chickasaw Living History Players 13 Chickasaw Nation ‘Anolí’ Creative Writing Contest 13 Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting & Festival 13 Chickasaw National Capitol 14 Chickasaw Nation Dance Studio 14 Chickasaw Press Awards 14 Chickasaw White House 14 Chisha' Ta'lla'a', the Chickasaw Preserve 15 Chokma Chickasaw Magazine 15 Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference 15 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award 15 Historic Preservation 16 Lowak Sho'li “Carry the Fire” Native Humanities Forum 16 Performing Arts 16-17 School of Guitar 17 School of Piano 17 Southeastern Native American Artist Directory 17 Tribal Library 17 CULTURE www.Chickasaw.net/culture 11
CEMETERY PRESERVATION PROGRAM PHONE: 580.332.8685 • WEB: Chickasaw.net/CPP 2115 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 Provides clean‑up, identification and documentation for existing Chickasaw cemeteries within the Chickasaw Nation boundaries. To apply for this program, call the number above.
CHICKASAW CHOIR PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.5520 816 Arlington Center • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Choir program provides opportunities for children, youth and adults to sing at community events. The choir program focuses on developing musical skills, stage presence and movement. Through skill development, the choir promotes confidence and improved self‑esteem for all participants. Choir membership for ages 9‑12. Vocal Development for ages 13‑18.
CHICKASAW COUNCIL HOUSE MUSEUM PHONE: 580.371.3351 • FAX: 580.371.9769 209 N. Fisher • Tishomingo, OK 73460 HOURS: Open Tuesday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed on Sundays, Mondays & holidays
The Council House Museum houses the original 1855 log cabin council house that was in use at the time the 1856 constitution was signed. The Council House Museum has three galleries telling about Chickasaw history, culture and Chickasaw people.
CHICKASAW CULTURAL CENTER PHONE: 580.622.7130 • FAX: 580.622.7131 • WEB: ChickasawCulturalCenter.com 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 HOURS: Sunday: noon to 5 p.m. • Monday‑Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The cultural center provides a venue to preserve Chickasaw heritage, to capture the essence of Chickasaw culture and to provide educational opportunities about traditional ways of life of the Chickasaw people. HOLISSO: THE CENTER FOR STUDY OF CHICKASAW HISTORY AND CULTURE PHONE: 580.622.7156 • FAX: 580.622.7147 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 The archives house historical to present‑day photographs, documents and records. Donor forms can be mailed upon request or filled out at the time of donation. Archives are available to the public. (Chickasaw Cultural Center continued on next page) 12 CULTURE
CHICKASAW CULTURAL CENTER (CONTINUED) PHONE: 580.622.7130 • FAX: 580.622.7131 • WEB: ChickasawCulturalCenter.com 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 HOURS: Sunday: noon to 5 p.m. • Monday‑Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
GENEALOGY ARCHIVE CENTER PHONE: 580.622.7156 • FAX: 580.622.7147 • EMAIL: [email protected] 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 The center offers the Dawes Rolls, Muster Roll, Annuity Rolls, federal census records, historical records, cemetery records, government records and family files. Required forms are available at the above address. PHOTOGRAPH ARCHIVES PHONE: 580.622.7156 • FAX: 580.622.7147 • [email protected] 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 This department offers historical to present‑day photographs, documents and records. The photograph archives are available to the public.
CHICKASAW DANCE TROUPE PHONE: 580.622.7140 • FAX: 580.622.8831 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 The dance troupe serves as ambassadors for the Chickasaw Nation and works to preserve ceremonial and social Chickasaw songs and dances. Stomp dance and cultural demonstrations can be scheduled for schools and other special events. A request form is available by phone.
CHICKASAW EXPLORERS PHONE: 580.272.1286 • FAX: 580.272.2553 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program gives students the opportunity to identify and record ancient artifacts, participate in archaeological surveys and excavation and search for the 1541 Chicasa site.
CHICKASAW HISTORICAL SOCIETY PHONE: 580.436.7282 • EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: Chickasaw.net/CHS 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821
The Chickasaw Historical Society is a group of individuals committed to the preservation of Chickasaw history and culture. Chickasaw Historical Society membership applications and merchandise are available at the above address.
• Membership fee: $25 per year • The Journal of Chickasaw History and Culture: Ishtunowa mailed semi‑annually • Chickasaw Historical Society Conference held annually CULTURE www.Chickasaw.net/culture 13
CHICKASAW LANGUAGE REVITALIZATION PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.5318 • FAX: 580.272.5383 WEB: ChickasawLanguage.com • Chickasaw.net/ChickasawLanguage 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program provides a broad range of language services intended to revitalize and maintain the Chickasaw language. Programs include Rosetta Stone Chickasaw, community language study groups, Chipota Chikashshanompoli (Children’s Chickasaw Language Club) group, language presentations and trainings, language translation, archival, curriculum and resource materials.
CHICKASAW LIVING HISTORY PLAYERS PHONE: 580.272.5520 201 N. Broadway Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Actors create interesting, informative and entertaining productions based on the original plays and vignettes which offer insight into the Chickasaw Nation’s rich culture and history. Anyone interested in historical reenactment, theatre or other performing arts is invited to participate. Auditions are open year‑round. Casting notification can be expected within 10 working days of audition.
CHICKASAW NATION ‘ANOLÍ’ CREATIVE WRITING CONTEST PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 • WEB: Chickasaw.net/AnoliContest 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This annual creative writing contest is for Chickasaw citizens in grades six‑12 and young adults through age 24. Works are judged in three age divisions in categories of poetry, short story and essay. Topics vary each year, and youth may enter up to three works. First, second and third place winners will receive a cash award. Contest opens: January 7 • Deadline to receive entries: February 28
CHICKASAW NATION ANNUAL MEETING & FESTIVAL PHONE: 580.371.2040 • FAX: 580.371.9584 • WEB: Chickasaw.net/AnnualMeeting P.O. Box 363 • Tishomingo, OK 73460 Chickasaw heritage, customs and spirit come to life as people from across the globe gather for the Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting and Festival. Activities and events are featured at different venues throughout the Chickasaw Nation, including the cities of Tishomingo, Ada, Sulphur, Emet and Kullihoma. Numerous traditional events, including the State of the Nation Address, Chickasaw Princess Pageant, cultural evening, festival parade, traditional meal and children's activities fill the week-long celebration. 14 CULTURE
CHICKASAW NATIONAL CAPITOL PHONE: 580.371.9835 • FAX: 580.387.2707 411 W. 9th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 HOURS: Tuesday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. • Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday & holidays (appointments can be made)
The Chickasaw Capitol was built in 1898 and was the seat of Chickasaw government until Oklahoma statehood in 1907. The capitol contains exhibits about Chickasaw government from 1850 through 1907.
CHICKASAW NATION DANCE STUDIO PHONE: 580.235.0512 832 Arlington Center • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Dance Studio offers more than 20 dance classes. New classes are offered each semester to Chickasaw citizens of all ages. Each semester is followed by a showcase performance for family and friends.
CHICKASAW PRESS AWARDS PHONE: 580.436.7282 • EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: ChickasawPress.com 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 CHICKASAW PRESS HERITAGE PRESERVATION AWARDS recognize authors documenting Chickasaw history and culture through non‑fiction and scholarly work. Awards are issued annually for best unpublished manuscript, article, master's thesis and Ph.D. dissertation. WHITE DOG PRESS OFI' TOHBI' AWARDS celebrate authors exploring Chickasaw themes through fiction, poetry or other creative genres. Award categories include unpublished poetry, short stories, children's books and full‑length fiction manuscripts. Deadline to receive entries: August 14
CHICKASAW WHITE HOUSE PHONE: 580.436.2603 6379 E. Mansion Rd. • Milburn, OK 73450 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 HOURS: Wednesday‑Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & holidays (appointments can be made)
The Chickasaw White House was the home of Governor Douglas H. Johnston. The Chickasaw White House staff offers tours and educational programs and the Chickasaw White House is available for special events. CULTURE www.Chickasaw.net/culture 15
CHISHA' TA'LLA'A', THE CHICKASAW PRESERVE PHONE: 662.620.0760 296 County Rd. 53 • Tupelo, MS 38801 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Heritage preservation manages the Chickasaw Preserve, Chisha' Ta'lla'a', in Lee County, Mississippi. The Chickasaw Nation manages part of the historic 1700s Chickasaw village where Chickasaw ancestors once lived. Managed under the concept of conservation archaeology, the land, cultural resources and plants receive special protections.
CHOKMA CHICKASAW MAGAZINE PHONE: 580.436.7282 • EMAIL: [email protected] • ChickasawPress.com 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Chokma Chickasaw Magazine is published twice a year and features stunning photography and in‑depth articles on a variety of topics relevant to the Chickasaw Nation. Chokma is mailed free of charge to registered Chickasaw voter households.
DYNAMIC WOMEN OF THE CHICKASAW NATION CONFERENCE PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The DYNAMIC WOMEN OF THE CHICKASAW NATION CONFERENCE is conducted annually each April. Lively conference sessions throughout the day feature dynamic native women from across the nation. An afternoon panel honors distinguished Chickasaw panelists who are cherished leaders in business, art, government, science, education and other fields. • Special speakers and workshops • Keynote speaker: Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year • “Art of the Chickasaw Woman” invitational art show • Information fair The BUTTERFLY ART CONTEST takes place annually prior to the Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference for female Chickasaw youth, ages 14‑18. Symbolic of the beauty, purity and determination of Chickasaw women throughout history, the winning butterfly art will be utilized for materials and promotion for the conference. The first‑place winner receives a cash award. The Butterfly Art Contest deadline is January 25.
DYNAMIC WOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the year award was established in October 2006 to honor Chickasaw women who have made significant contributions to the Chickasaw Nation and its citizens, served as role models to other Chickasaw women and who, because of their actions, have made a difference in the lives of Chickasaw citizens and others, enriching their communities and society at large. 16 CULTURE
HISTORIC PRESERVATION PHONE: 580.559.0825 • FAX: 580.272.5327 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Historic Preservation consults with federal and state agencies to encourage preservation and protection of significant historic and sacred sites. The division protects graves and performs repatriation under federal law, as needed. The division collaborates with preservationists and universities interested in studying and promoting Chickasaw cultural reconnections to the homeland.
LOWAK SHO'LI “CARRY THE FIRE” NATIVE HUMANITIES FORUM PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Join Native scholars for an interactive and lively discussion on shaping our future through the humanities in this open question‑and‑answer forum. Lowak Sho'li takes place annually each October during National Arts and Humanities Month. The forum topic varies each year.
PERFORMING ARTS PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 • EMAIL: [email protected] 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74821 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The 72‑HOUR PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION provides photographers an opportunity to participate in the three‑category competition. Photographers are given a one word theme and have 72 hours to take photos and submit their unedited interpretation of the given theme. The CHICKASAW CHOIR program provides opportunities for children, youth and adults to sing in a community setting and to develop musical skills, stage presence and movement, thereby encouraging confidence and improved self‑esteem. Open to students age 8 and older. The CHOKMA'SI GALLERY hosts and facilitates art exhibits and competitions. The gallery also features a retail space with Native American art, jewelry, pottery, prints and more for sale. DIGITAL STORYTELLING is the practice of combining narrative with digital content, including images, sound and video, to create a short movie, typically within a strong emotional component. This program seeks traditional stories or stories about the old ways. Both youth and adults can participate. The IMANOLI WRITER’S CONFERENCE is designed for writers looking to enhance their writing skills. Professionals from diverse fields of writing share their knowledge about the different aspects of the writing process, writing styles and publishing. Conference is free and open to the public. The conference takes place on the first Thursday in June. The MUSICAL TOUR offers a tour to various locations within the Chickasaw Nation boundaries of the season’s musical. Once per year, a large‑scale musical will be produced and performed at predetermined venues. This is a chance to give citizens an opportunity to be involved with or experience art through live performance. (Performing Arts continued on next page) CULTURE www.Chickasaw.net/culture 17
PERFORMING ARTS (CONTINUED) PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 • EMAIL: [email protected] 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74821 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 PERFORMING ARTS ENRICHMENT CLASSES offers various performing arts disciplines such as: auditioning, headshot résumé, acting, technical theatre, stage makeup, etc. The RECORDING BOOTH/STUDIO offers recording services in the small recording booth in the arts & humanities building. Recordings can include voice recordings or music recordings. The TEEN MUSICAL THEATRE WORKSHOP program provides opportunities for teens, from the ages of 8‑16, to be a part of the musical theatre workshop ending with a final performance.
SCHOOL OF GUITAR PHONE: 580.272.5520 816 Arlington Center • Ada, OK 74820 School of Guitar offers weekly guitar lessons to qualified students ages 12‑18 and adults. Classes offered are beginners, intermediate, advanced and adult.
SCHOOL OF PIANO PHONE: 580.272.5520 816 Arlington Center • Ada, OK 74820 Piano classes for beginner, intermediate and advanced levels.
SOUTHEASTERN NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIST DIRECTORY PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 The Southeastern Native American Artist Directory provides buyers, collectors, museums, businesses and others a comprehensive listing of artists, craftsmen, actors, dancers, musicians, writers, animators, photographers, computer graphic artists and others who are of Southeastern tribal descent.
TRIBAL LIBRARY PHONE: 580.310.6477 • FAX: 580.559.0773 EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: Chickasaw.net/TribalLibrary 1003 Chamber Loop • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The library provides information on culture and history through books, journals, periodicals, CDs, DVDs, video and audio materials relating to the Five Civilized Tribes. Children’s books, general fiction and non‑fiction are available, as well as computer and internet access for patrons. Genealogy services are also available. 18 EDUCATION
CONTENTS Adult Learning Program 19 Career Technology Program 19 Chickasaw Foundation Scholarships 19 Chickasaw Honor Club 20 Chickasaw Honor Club Outstanding Achievement Award 20 Chickasaw Honor Club Perfect Attendance 20 Chickasaw Humanities 20-21 Chickasaw Language Flashcards 21 Chickasaw Reading Program 21 Chokka' Kilimpi' (Strong Home) 21 Fine Arts Education 22 Higher Education Grants & Scholarships 22-23 Internship Program 23 Johnson O’Malley Public School Program 24 School Readiness Curriculum 24 School‑To‑Work Program 24 Special Needs Assistance for Chickasaw Citizens with Disabilities 25 Student Tutoring Reimbursement Program 25 EDUCATION www.Chickasaw.net/education 19
ADULT LEARNING PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.272.1224 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Adult Learning Program provides academic assistance to Chickasaw citizens who have dropped out of high school and would like to complete their High School Equivalency (HSE) Exam. Required forms are available at the address above or at Chickasaw.net.
CAREER TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.273.1238 • EMAIL: [email protected] 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Career Technology Program is available to part‑time and full‑time Chickasaw students attending a state or nationally accredited career technology center, online education institute, trade school or private training facility, whereby graduates receive a professional certification or license upon completion of their program. CAREER TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM (CTP) GRANT shall be based on the student’s program’s tuition and fee costs, with $6,000 being the maximum award amount per certification. An invoice or billing statement must be submitted to process any award amount. The student’s federal and/ or state financial aid award will be taken into consideration when processing the CTP Grant award amount. All students must submit a high school transcript, high school equivalency or college transcript. Eligibility is not dependent on completion or grade point average. Application must be made before the student’s course completion date to be eligible. EXAM AND LICENSURE ASSISTANCE GRANT provides assistance for required textbooks and supplies as determined by the student’s program. The textbook and supplies assistance grant is available once per certification. Part‑time and high school students may qualify for $250. Full‑time students may qualify for $500. CERTIFICATION COMPLETION INCENTIVE is limited to one completion incentive per certification. Students must provide a final transcript, diploma or licensure showing certification has been awarded within six months after the course completion date. Certification completion incentive awards are based strictly on training clock hours and will be awarded as follows: 99 hours or less is $50; 100–250 hours is $100; 251–500 hours is $200; 501–750 hours is $300; and 751 hours or more is $400. Required forms are available at the address above or at Chickasaw.net/CareerTech.
CHICKASAW FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS PHONE: 580.421.9030 • FAX: 580.421.9031 EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: ChickasawFoundation.org 2020 Arlington, Suite 4 • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1726 • Ada, OK 74821 The Chickasaw Foundation provides educational assistance to students who demonstrate excellence in academics, community service, dedication to Native America and a commitment to learning. 20 EDUCATION
CHICKASAW HONOR CLUB PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.310.9531 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program provides an added good grade incentive for academic excellence. New applications must be filed each school year, and non‑participating school report cards must be submitted by a parent or guardian within 28 days of the last day of each term. Required forms are available at Chickasaw.net/HonorClub.
CHICKASAW HONOR CLUB OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.310.9531 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Designed to award students for above‑and‑beyond achievements, this program recognizes Chickasaw citizens in grades two‑12 who excel in extracurricular activities. Students must be nominated and write a biography. Each student is eligible once per school year. Recipients of this award receive a $25 gift card and a trophy. Required forms are available at Chickasaw.net/HonorClub.
CHICKASAW HONOR CLUB PERFECT ATTENDANCE PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.310.9531 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program includes Chickasaw citizens in grades two‑12. Students achieving perfect attendance shall be awarded a $25 gift card for each grading period during which perfect attendance is attained. This program encourages students to fully apply themselves and be present for classes each and every day. Students are eligible for four good grade incentives, plus four perfect attendance awards each school year. Required forms are available at Chickasaw.net/HonorClub.
CHICKASAW HUMANITIES PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 CHICKASAW HUMANITIES STUDIES COURSES are offered at East Central University in Ada, Oklahoma and Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, Oklahoma with college credit awarded upon successful completion of each course.
In the Clemente I course, students explore the rich and diverse culture, history, government, language and experience of the Chickasaws in comparison to Western culture. Clemente II is similar in focus, but compares and contrasts Chickasaw history and culture with various North American tribes. (Chickasaw Humanities continued on next page) EDUCATION www.Chickasaw.net/education 21
CHICKASAW HUMANITIES (CONTINUED) PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 TRADITIONAL STORYTELLING shares our stories with audiences at schools, civic organizations, clubs and universities. Stories are shared through story concerts, such as Spooky Tales in October and Love Stories in February, as well as storytelling workshops. Storytelling can be integrated into the standard Oklahoma academic curriculum. CHICKASAW YOUTH HUMANITIES WORKSHOP will take elements of the Clemente Chickasaw Humanities university courses and tailor them to youth courses. Young attendees will learn several aspects of the Chickasaw people and tribe, including history and present‑day events. The workshop is open to youth, ages 9‑13.
CHICKASAW LANGUAGE FLASHCARDS PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.436.0128 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The language flashcards are a teaching tool to help children younger than 5 become familiar with the Chickasaw language.
CHICKASAW READING PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.436.0128 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Reading Program is designed to assist children by providing books to encourage reading. Children will receive one book per month until they reach their 5th birthday.
CHOKKA' KILIMPI' (STRONG HOME) PHONE: 405.767.8943 • EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: Chickasaw.net/CK 3200 Marshall Ave., Suite 220 • Norman, OK 73072 The IMATAHLI PROGRAM (Preparing Someone) assists middle and high school Chickasaw students in Norman Public Schools with college and career preparedness. Education coordinators provide educational resources and refer to other agencies that help with academic success. Students are encouraged to explore college and technical career opportunities. They are supported to stay on track academically and are offered activities to strengthen their connection to the Chickasaw culture. Imatahli identifies and monitors students who are eligible for Oklahoma's Promise. The program also provides funding and financial information to students and assists them with the application process.
The RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION PROGRAM aids Chickasaw students who attend the University of Oklahoma, University of Central Oklahoma or Oklahoma City Community College. The program is designed to meet the academic needs of students by assisting in the development of their academic skills, identifying campus and tribal resources, creating networks of support on and off campus and building a stronger connection to their Chickasaw culture. The program assists students with the completion of their certificates, associate or bachelor's degrees in a timely manner. Students who are interested in employment after graduation will be connected to human resources through recruitment and retention Coordinators. 22 EDUCATION
FINE ARTS EDUCATION PHONE: 580.272.5520 • FAX: 580.272.5525 201 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 ADULT ART CLASSES provide an introduction to various mediums and subject matter. Enrollment is open to community members, with classes in Ada at the arts and humanities building, and in Sulphur at the ARTesian Gallery & Studios. The CHICKASAW YOUNG ARTISTS STUDIO (CYAS) assists students, grades seven‑12, with art portfolios, contest preparation, one‑on‑one studio time with an instructor and provides general mentoring of Chickasaw young artists throughout the year. TEACHER IN‑SERVICE TRAINING AND NATIVE AMERICAN/CULTURAL CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION may be scheduled by public school arts programs and administration during the regular school term. A memorandum of understanding is established with each participating school. Please call the number above for application forms.
HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS PHONE: 580.421.7711 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Chickasaw citizens pursuing higher education from accredited institutions are eligible to receive various grants and scholarships to assist with the cost of tuition, books and fees. Required forms are available at the above address or at Chickasaw.net. A GENERAL SCHOLARSHIP is available to Chickasaw students who take three or more credit hours each term and maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA. Awards are based on enrollment and classification, and an incentive is available based on GPA. The GOVERNOR’S, LT. GOVERNOR’S & LEGISLATOR’S SCHOLARSHIPS are awarded one‑time only for graduating high school seniors who have achieved a high level of academic success. In order to be eligible for these scholarships, a student must have earned a 3.85 GPA or higher or have been selected class valedictorian or salutatorian. A HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT may be awarded to undergraduate, graduate or doctoral students who maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher each semester. An INTER‑TRIBAL COUNCIL OF THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES JOHNSON-O'MALLEY SCHOLARSHIP is awarded each year to one male and one female graduating high school senior.
In order to be eligible for this one‑time only scholarship, students must be attending a school with a JOM program within the Chickasaw Nation boundaries. Applicants must submit one letter of recommendation and a 500‑word essay. Deadline is February 1. The LICENSE & CERTIFICATION FEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM assists college students with license and certification fees associated with their degree programs. (Higher Education Grants & Scholarships continued on next page) EDUCATION www.Chickasaw.net/education 23
HIGHER EDUCATION GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS (CONTINUED) PHONE: 580.421.7711 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 A TEXTBOOK GRANT may be awarded to undergraduate, graduate or doctoral students enrolled in at least three college credit hours, who maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher each term. Students enrolled in three‑11 hours may be awarded $150 per term, and students enrolled in 12+ hours may be awarded $300 per term. Textbook reimbursement deadlines: • Summer term deadline is July 1. • Spring term deadline is March 15. • Fall term deadline is October 15. CHIKASHA HOLITOPLICHI (Honors Program): Rewarding continuing education and academic success, this program is available for college students beginning their sophomore year through professional school. Required forms are available at the above address or at Chickasaw.net. A CLASSIFICATION CHANGE INCENTIVE is available to Chickasaw students beginning their sophomore year in college. As a student progresses through college and completes a classification with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, he or she is eligible to receive $500 per incentive. A COLLEGE GRADUATION FEE REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM is available to graduating college students. Qualifying students may be reimbursed up to $150 for caps, gowns, invitations and other graduation‑related expenses. A DEGREE COMPLETION INCENTIVE is available to Chickasaw students upon completion of a bachelor’s degree or higher. Eligible students receive $1,000 as a reward for reaching their higher education goals. GRADUATION STOLES are given to students who earn an associates degree or higher at an accredited college or university. Eligibility is limited to one award per student, per degree. A LAPTOP SCHOLARSHIP is available to Chickasaw college students one time during their college careers if they have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, are enrolled in at least 12 college credit hours and are at least at a sophomore level.
INTERNSHIP PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.1286 • FAX: 580.272.2553 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program trains students to become strong, knowledgeable leaders for the future. It provides opportunities for a student ambassador to build bridges, one relationship at a time, in an effort to address issues facing the Chickasaw Nation. Internship opportunities are dependent on availability and acceptance into the program. 24 EDUCATION
JOHNSON-O’MALLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.272.1222 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Public schools within tribal boundaries contract with the Chickasaw Nation to provide supplemental educational activities for Native American students.
SCHOOL READINESS CURRICULUM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.436.0128 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program assists families with children ages three‑five, who do not live in an area with access to a preschool, or in situations where children are homeschooled. This program provides teaching aids to families of preschool aged children to enhance their educational development. Required application is available at the above address or at Chickasaw.net.
SCHOOL‑TO‑WORK PROGRAM ADA PHONE: 580.559.0815 • FAX: 580.272.5167 1001 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 ARDMORE PHONE: 580.222.2839 • FAX: 580.222.2891 2341 N. Commerce • Ardmore, OK 73401 NORMAN PHONE: 405.767.8991 • FAX: 580.272.5167 3200 Marshall Ave., Suite 220 • Norman, OK 73072 This program provides eligible participants the opportunity to pursue higher educational goals full‑time while receiving full‑time pay/benefits. During the program, participants also fulfill all requirements and responsibilities of their on‑the‑job training. For more information about the school‑to‑work program, visit Chickasaw.net/SchoolToWork. Eligible applicants may apply at Chickasaw.net/Careers once an advertisement for vacancies has been posted. EDUCATION www.Chickasaw.net/education 25
SPECIAL NEEDS ASSISTANCE FOR CHICKASAW CITIZENS WITH DISABILITIES PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.436.0830 • EMAIL: [email protected] 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program assists Chickasaw citizens with special needs by providing a yearly reimbursement of up to $500 for participation in extracurricular activities. Required application is available by calling the telephone number above or online at Chickasaw.net.
STUDENT TUTORING REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.7711 • FAX: 580.272.1224 300 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program strives to improve the academic performance of Chickasaw students in grades one‑12. Reimbursements for the program shall not exceed $600 per school year and will be issued for basic skill subjects only (language, math and science). Required application is available by calling the telephone number above or online at Chickasaw.net. 26 ELDERS
CONTENTS Assisted Living Supplemental Benefit Program 26 Chickasaw Elder Independent Living Apartments (CEILA) 26 Chickasaw Elder Veterans’ Trip to Washington, D.C. 26 Chickasaw Senior Golf Academy 27 Elderly Energy Assistance Program 27 Over‑The‑Counter Medications 27
ASSISTED LIVING SUPPLEMENTAL BENEFIT PROGRAM PHONE: 580.795.9790 • FAX: 580.795.9791 • EMAIL: [email protected] 212 W. Lillie Blvd. • Madill, OK 73446 The program provides up to $2,500 a month for Chickasaw elders to live in a state licensed assisted‑living facility. The benefit is paid directly to the facility and is based on a client’s need. Required application is available at the above address. All applicants will be assessed to determine medical and financial eligibility. If approved for the program, the applicant will be notified.
CHICKASAW ELDER INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENTS (CEILA) PHONE: 580.795.9790 • FAX: 580.795.9791 • EMAIL: [email protected] 208 W. Lillie Blvd. • Madill, OK 73446 The Chickasaw Elder Independent Living Apartments (CEILA) program provides eight, one‑bedroom apartments to be leased to low‑income, Native American elders (60 and older) and their spouses, with Chickasaw preference exercised. The apartments are located at Chickasaw Nation Ardmore Campus.
CHICKASAW ELDER VETERANS’ TRIP TO WASHINGTON, D.C. PHONE: 580.795.9790 • FAX: 580.795.9791 • EMAIL: [email protected] 208 W. Lillie Blvd. • Madill, OK 73446 This nationwide program is offered as a token of appreciation and recognition for Chickasaw elder veterans, 60 years of age or older, for their military service. Participants are selected by year(s) served. Those who served first, will be selected first for an all‑expense paid trip to Washington, D.C. The Chickasaw Nation Aging Division staff accompanies the selected veterans. The trip’s itinerary includes tours of all the major war monuments, Smithsonian Museum tours, a visit to Arlington National Cemetery, a tour of the United States Capitol and many other fun and exciting activities. ELDERS www.Chickasaw.net/elders 27
CHICKASAW SENIOR GOLF ACADEMY PHONE: 580.795.9790 • FAX: 580.795.9791 • EMAIL: [email protected] 208 W. Lillie Blvd. • Madill, OK 73446 The Chickasaw Senior Golf Academy is for Chickasaw senior citizens designed to improve the play of intermediate and advanced players. Participants are taught putting techniques, driver techniques, chip shots, short game and full swings. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from professional instructors at the WinStar Golf Course. While promoting an active lifestyle, the Chickasaw Senior Golf Academy gives seniors the opportunity to enjoy golf and connect with other golfers.
ELDERLY ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Contact any area office (see pages 7, 53). This program provides one‑time assistance for winter heating and one‑time assistance for summer cooling. Utilities covered may include propane, gas, water, electricity or deposits.
OVER‑THE‑COUNTER MEDICATIONS PHONE: 580.795.9790 • FAX: 580.795.9791 • EMAIL: [email protected] 208 W. Lillie Blvd. • Madill, OK 73446 This program provides specific over‑the‑counter (OTC) medications at no cost for Chickasaw elders. The medications are available by mail and can be mailed to the Chickasaw elder. OTC medications available are: non‑asprin, cough syrup, liquid antacid, magnesium, vitamin e, vitamin c, calcium, tears, stool softener, fiber laxative, multi‑vitamin and fish oil. Requests may be submitted in writing or via telephone at the number above. 28 EMPLOYMENT
CONTENTS Human Resources 29 EMPLOYMENT www.Chickasaw.net/employment 29
HUMAN RESOURCES WEB: Chickasaw.net/Careers Human Resources recruits, hires, develops, serves and tracks qualified, skilled employees for the Chickasaw Nation. Chickasaw Nation Industries and Solara Surgical Partners offer jobs in several locations across the United States. BANK2 PHONE: 405.946.2265 • TOLL FREE: 877.409.2265 • WEB: Bank2online.com 909 S. Meridian Ave., Suite 101 • Oklahoma City, OK 73108 CHICKASAW NATION HUMAN RESOURCES PHONE: 580.436.7259 • FAX: 580.436.7297 1001 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 CHICKASAW NATION INDUSTRIES PHONE: 405.253.8200 • WEB: Chickasaw.com 2600 John Saxon Blvd. • Norman, OK 73071 LONE STAR PARK PHONE: 972.263.7223 • DIRECT: 972.237.1181 • WEB: LoneStarPark.com 1000 Lone Star Pkwy. • Grand Prairie, TX 75050 REMINGTON PARK PHONE: 405.424.1000 • DIRECT: 405.419.4430 • WEB: • RemingtonPark.com 1 Remington Place • Oklahoma City, OK 73111 SOLARA SURGICAL PARTNERS PHONE: 682.831.9670 • WEB: SolaraSurgical.com 2325 Dean Way, Suite 100 • Southlake, TX 76092 30 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE
CONTENTS: BUSINESSES The following business ventures generate economic growth, create jobs and supplement tribal funding for the programs and services listed throughout the directory. There is a charge for products/services provided at these businesses. For employment inquiries at the businesses listed below, visit Chickasaw.net/Careers or contact the respective business. Ada Area 31-32 Ardmore Area 32 Davis Area 32-33 Goldsby Area 33 Kingston Area 33 Madill Area 33 Marlow Area 33 Newcastle Area 34 Norman Area 34 Oklahoma City Area 34 Paoli Area 35 Pauls Valley Area 35 Pocasset Area 35 Sulphur Area 35-36 Thackerville Area 36-37 Tishomingo Area 38 Wilson Area 38
CONTENTS: PROGRAMS Chickasaw Business Directory 39 The Chickasaw Nation Small Business Development Center 39 Preferred Vendor Program of the Chickasaw Nation 39 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE www.Chickasaw.net/commerce 31
ADA AREA ADA GAMING CENTER 580.436.3740 1500 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: AdaGaming.com • AdaGamingCenter • @AdaGaming BEDRÉ CAFÉ 580.272.2543 1001 Country Club Dr. • Ada, OK 74820 Located inside the Carl Albert Service Center. CHICKASAW OUTPOST (retail/gift shop) 580.332.1458 132 W. Main • Ada, OK 74820 HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. WEB: ChickasawOutpost.com CHICKASAW PRESS 580.436.7282 1020 N. Mississippi Ave. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 WEB: ChickasawPress.com • ChickasawPress • EMAIL: [email protected] Chickasaw Press offers an outlet for authors of books about Chickasaw people and our rich history, culture and language. Established in 2006 in response to the basic need of Chickasaws to own our history, Chickasaw Press accepts unsolicited manuscript submissions in a wide range of genres, including historical accounts, biographies, Chickasaw language workbooks and dictionaries, novels, children's books, poetry, cookbooks and art and photography books. CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #545 580.436.0444 1500 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #555 AND GAMING 580.310.0900 14565 CR 3544 • Ada, OK 74820 (Hwy. 3W and Latta Rd.) WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com KADA 1230 AM (Radio Station) 580.332.1212 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: KADAradio.net KADA 99.3 FM (Radio Station) 580.332.1212 COOL 99.3 Request Line 580.436.5232 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: KADAradio.net • Cool99.3FM KTLS 106.5 FM (Radio Station) 580.332.1212 BOSS FM Request Line 580.436.5857 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: KTLSradio.com • 106.5BossFM KXFC 105.5 FM (Radio Station) 580.332.1212 X‑FACTOR Request Line 580.272.0288 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: KXFCradio.com • 105.5TheX‑Factor (Ada Area continued on next page) 32 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE
ADA AREA (CONTINUED) KYKC 100.1 FM (Radio Station) 580.332.1212 KYKC COUNTRY CONNECTION Request Line 580.436.5050 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820 WEB: KYKC.net • 1001KYKC LAZER ZONE FAMILY FUN CENTER 580.332.4855 14601 CR 3544 • Ada, OK 74820 (Hwy. 3W and Latta Rd.) WEB: AdaLazerZone.com • AdaLazerZone Lazer Zone is dedicated to providing fun at an affordable price, in a family‑friendly atmosphere. Lazer Zone offers 24 lanes of bowling, a lazer tag arena, batting cages, nine‑hole mini‑golf, more than 100 arcade games and concessions. MCSWAIN THEATRE 580.332.8108 130 W. Main St. • Ada, OK 74820 • Fax: 580.436.5204 WEB: McSwainTheatre.com • McSwainTheatre • @McSwainTheatre OKLAHOMA OPTICAL 580.332.2796 1228 North Hills Center • Ada, OK 74820 TOLL FREE: 888.767.2796 • FAX: 580.332.3360 SOUTH CENTRAL OKLAHOMA RADIO ENTERPRISE (S.C.O.R.E.) 580.332.1212 1019 N. Broadway • Ada, OK 74820
ARDMORE AREA ARDMORE I TOBACCO SHOP 580.226.8212 1004 Grand Ave. • Ardmore, OK 73401 ARDMORE II TOBACCO SHOP 580.223.2281 1400 Sam Noble Pkwy. • Ardmore, OK 73401 GOLD MOUNTAIN CASINO 580.223.3301 1410 Sam Noble Pkwy. • Ardmore, OK 73401 WEB: MyGoldMountainCasino.com • GoldMountainCasino • @GoldMCasino OKLAHOMA OPTICAL ‑ ARDMORE HEALTH CLINIC 580.222.2870 2510 Chickasaw Blvd. • Ardmore, OK 73401 FAX: 580.222.2881
DAVIS AREA BEDRÉ FINE CHOCOLATE RETAIL FACILITY & FACTORY 37 N. Colbert Rd. • Davis, OK 73030 PHONE: 800.367.5390 WEB: BedreChocolates.com • BedreFineChocolate • @BedreChocolate CHICKASAW NATION WELCOME CENTER 580.369.4222 35 N. Colbert Rd. • Davis, OK 73030 FAX: 580.369.4221 (Davis Area continued on next page) ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE www.Chickasaw.net/commerce 33
DAVIS AREA (CONTINUED) CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #585 AND GAMING 580.369.4240 12592 Hwy. 7 W. • Davis, OK 73030 GAMING: 580.369.4239 WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop DAVIS TRADING POST AND GAMING 580.369.5360 12218 Hwy. 7 W. • Davis, OK 73030 • I‑35 & Hwy. 7, Exit 55 TREASURE VALLEY CASINO AND HOTEL 580.369.2895 HOTEL: 580.369.3223 • FAX: 580.369.3227 12252 Ruppe Rd. • Davis, OK 73030 • I‑35 & Hwy. 7, Exit 55 WEB: TreasureValleyCasino.com • TreasureValleyCasino • @TValleyCasino
GOLDSBY AREA GOLDSBY GAMING CENTER 405.329.5447 1038 W. Sycamore Rd. • Norman, OK 73072 WEB: GoldsbyCasino.com • GoldsbyGaming • @GoldsbyGaming
KINGSTON AREA CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #535 580.564.4144 1795 Hwy. 70 E. • Kingston, OK 73439 WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop TEXOMA CASINO 580.564.6000 1795 E. Hwy. 70 E. • Kingston, OK 73439 WEB: MyTexomaCasino.com • TexomaGaming • @TexomaCasino
MADILL AREA MADILL GAMING CENTER 580.795.7301 902 S. 1st St. • Madill, OK 73446 WEB: MadillGaming.com • MadillGamingCenter • @MadillGaming
MARLOW AREA CHISHOLM TRAIL CASINO 580.255.1668 7807 N. Hwy. 81 • Duncan, OK 73533 WEB: ChisholmTrailCasino.com • ChisholmTrailCasino • @ChisholmTCasino RUSTIC TRAIL GIFT SHOP 580.251.9606 7807 N. Hwy. 81 • Duncan, OK 73533 34 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE
NEWCASTLE AREA NEWCASTLE CASINO 405.387.6013 2457 Hwy. 62 Service Rd. • Newcastle, OK 73065 WEB: NewcastleCasino.com NEWCASTLE CASINO offers these restaurants: KITCHEN 44 405.387.6545 FRONT ROW SPORTS BAR 405.387.6564 RENAISSANCE RETAIL STORE 405.387.2738 2457 Hwy. 62 Service Rd. • Newcastle, OK 73065
NORMAN AREA OKLAHOMA OPTICAL 405.527.4971 2080 State Highway 9 W. • Norman, OK 73072 Send mail to: 1005 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 TOLL FREE: 888.767.2796 • FAX: 405.527.4972
RIVERWIND CASINO TOLL FREE: 888.440.1880 1544 West State Hwy. 9 • Norman, OK 73072 PHONE: 405.322.6000 • WEB: RiverwindCasino.com RIVERWIND CASINO offers these restaurants: BURGER KING #15675 405.322.6225 CHIPS ‘N ALES 405.322.6232 PANDA EXPRESS 405.217.5011 RICK’S CAFÉ 405.322.6226 TACO BUENO #8005 405.322.6224 THE WILLOWS BUFFET 405.322.6231 RIVERWIND RETAIL STORE 405.322.6201 RIVERWIND HOTEL 405.322.6250 RESERVATIONS TOLL FREE: 877.787.9637 2901 Bankers Ave. • Norman, OK 73072 WEB: Riverwind.com/Accommodations • FAX: 405.322.6251
OKLAHOMA CITY AREA BANK2 877.409.2265 909 S. Meridian • Oklahoma City, OK 73108 PHONE: 405.946.2265 • FAX: 405.946.2287 • WEB: Bank2.bank HOME MORTGAGE LOANS: 405.949.7000 BANKING SERVICES 405.946.2265 909 S. Meridian • Oklahoma City, OK 73108 TOLL FREE: 877.409.2265 • FAX: 405.946.2287 Banking services of all kinds for personal and business purposes. HUD‑184 home loan experts. EXHIBIT C 405.767.8900 1 E. Sheridan Ave., Suite 100 • Oklahoma City, OK 73104 WEB: ExhibitCgallery.com Exhibit C is an art gallery and retail space located in Bricktown, housing authentic pieces of artwork handcrafted by Chickasaw artists and the full line of Bedré Fine Chocolates. ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE www.Chickasaw.net/commerce 35
PAOLI AREA CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #560 405.484.7777 535 Hwy. 145 • Paoli, OK 73074 • Exit 79 I‑35 FAX: 405.484.8019 WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop WASHITA CASINO 405.484.7778 30639 Hwy. 145 • Paoli, OK 73074 • Exit 79 I‑35 FAX: 405.484.7780 WEB: WashitaCasino.com • WashitaCasino • @WashitaCasino
PAULS VALLEY AREA JET STREAM CASINO 405.331.2500 2001 W. Airline Rd. • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 ALT. PHONE: 405.331.2501 • FAX: 405.331.2502 WEB: JetStreamCasino.com • JetStreamCasino • @JetStreamCasino PAULS VALLEY TOBACCO SHOP 405.331.2501 2001 W. Airline Rd. • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 FAX: 405.331.2502
POCASSET AREA SALT CREEK CASINO 405.459.4000 1600 Hwy. 81 • Pocasset, OK 73079 WEB: SaltCreekCasino.com • SaltCreekCasino • @SaltCreekCasino • SaltCreekCasino REFLECTIONS RETAIL STORE 405.459.4008 1600 Hwy. 81 • Pocasset, OK 73079
SULPHUR AREA ARTESIAN CASINO 580.622.2156 23 W. Vinita • Sulphur, OK 73086 ARTESIAN GALLERY & STUDIOS 580.622.8040 100 W. Muskogee Ave. • Sulphur, OK 73086 ARTESIAN HOTEL AND SPA 580.622.8100 1001 W. First • Sulphur, OK 73086 PHONE: 855.455.5255 • WEB: ArtesianHotel.com BEDRÉ CAFÉ 580.622.8020 14 W. Muskogee • Sulphur, OK 73086 CHICKASAW CULTURAL CENTER 580.622.7130 867 Cooper Memorial Dr. • Sulphur, OK 73086 WEB: ChickasawCulturalCenter.com CHICKASAW RETREAT AND CONFERENCE CENTER 580.993.2327 RESERVATIONS 580.993.2327 4205 Goddard Youth Camp Rd. • Sulphur, OK 73086 WEB: ChickasawRetreat.com (Sulphur Area continued on next page) 36 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE
SULPHUR AREA (CONTINUED) CHICKASAW TOBACCO SHOP 580.622.8908 4 W. Muskogee Ave. • Sulphur, OK 73086 CHICKASAW VISITOR CENTER 580.622.8050 901 W. First St. • Sulphur, OK 73086 FAX: 580.622.8052 LUXE AT THE ARTESIAN 580.622.8908 1006 Division St. • Sulphur, OK 73086 OKIE TWISTER 580.622.2825 10 W. Muskogee Ave. • Sulphur, OK 73086 Boutique featuring home goods and made‑in‑Oklahoma products. SHOENIQUE AT THE ARTESIAN 580.622.8908 1006 Division St. • Sulphur, OK 73086 Shoenique is a shoe and accessories store featuring favorite brands like Nike, Clarks, Frye, UGG, UnderArmor, Sanuk, Chaco, Reef, Toms, Sperry, Johnston & Murphy, Yellow Box and Roma. They also offer Nike apparel and socks from Stanee, UnderArmor and Nike. SWEET SWIRLZ AT THE ARTESIAN 580.622.8080 6 W. Muskogee Ave. • Sulphur, OK 73086 Frozen yogurt shop with Dippin' Dots and bulk candy.
THACKERVILLE AREA BORDER CASINO 580.276.1727 22953 Brown Springs Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South WEB: MyBorderCasino.com • BorderCasino • @BorderCasino CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #550 580.276.4706 22983 Brown Springs Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop THACKERVILLE TOURISM INFORMATION CENTER 580.276.9912 20569 Rest Area Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 FAX: 580.276.9961 WINSTAR WORLD CASINO AND RESORT 580.276.4229 777 Casino Ave. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South TOLL FREE: 800.622.6317 • FAX: 580.276.1216 • WEB: WinStarWorldCasino.com (Thackerville Area continued on next page) ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE www.Chickasaw.net/commerce 37
THACKERVILLE AREA (CONTINUED) WINSTAR WORLD CASINO AND RESORT 800.622.6317 offers these restaurants and amenities: CAPISCE RISTORANTE ITALIANO LE FLEUR BOUTIQUE CHIPS ‘N ALES LE PARIS BAKERY AND CAFÉ DAIRY QUEEN/ORANGE JULIUS MATADORS PIZZERIA EL FENIX MIST NIGHT CLUB ESSENTIALS RETAIL STORE NYC BURGERS & DOGS GLOBAL EVENT CENTER PALLADIUM SPORTS LOUNGE GRAND VIA BUFFET PANDA EXPRESS IHOP EXPRESS RED RIVER GRILL THE ISLE RETAIL STORE THE RING AT WINSTAR KHAN’S FIRE MONGOLIAN GRILL TOBY KEITH’S I LOVE THIS BAR & GRILL WINSTAR GOLF COURSE 580.276.1240 10813 Pro Shop Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South WEB: WinStarWorldCasino.com/Golf WINSTAR GOLF COURSE: 580.276.1240 offers these restaurants and amenities: WINSTAR GOLF COURSE GIFT SHOP LEGENDS BAR & GRILL WINSTAR GOLF ACADEMY 580.276.1754 10909 Pro Shop Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South TOLL FREE: 866.466.1482 • FAX: 580.276.1265 • WEB: WinStarWorldCasino.com/Golf WINSTAR RV PARK 580.276.8900 21902 Merle Wolf Rd. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South FAX: 580.276.8901 WINSTAR WORLD CASINO HOTEL 866.946.7787 21444 World Way Dr. • Thackerville, OK 73459 • Exit 1 on I‑35 South offers these restaurants and amenities: ACES LOUNGE MICKEY MANTLE'S WINNING PICKS KIRBY'S SPA HABITAT THE INN AT WINSTAR 580.276.4487 21943 Red River Way • Thackerville, OK 73459 38 ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE
TISHOMINGO AREA CHICKASAW NATION INFORMATION CENTER 580.387.2762 504 W. Main St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 FAX: 580.371.9584 TISHOMINGO TOBACCO AND GAMING 580.371.3373 1200 W. Main St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 OKLAHOMA OPTICAL 580.387.2768 817 E. 6th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 FAX: 580.387.2705 HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WILSON AREA BLACK GOLD CASINO 580.668.4415 288 Mulberry Ln. • Wilson, OK 73463 WEB: MyBlackGoldCasino.com • BlackGoldCasinoOK • @BlackGoldWilson CHICKASAW TRAVEL STOP #530 580.668.9248 288 Mulberry Ln. • Wilson, OK 73463 WEB: ChickasawTravelStop.com • ChickasawTravelStops • @ChickasawTStop ENTERPRISES / COMMERCE www.Chickasaw.net/commerce 39
CHICKASAW BUSINESS DIRECTORY PHONE: 580.310.7908 • FAX: 580.559.0625 1009 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Business Directory allows potential business opportunities between Chickasaw citizens. Chickasaw‑owned businesses are listed in the directory in an effort to promote business among Chickasaws nationwide. Visit ChickasawBusinessNetwork.com to view and search the Chickasaw Business Directory.
THE CHICKASAW NATION SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER PHONE: 580.559.0774 • FAX: 580.559.0625 1009 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chickasaw Nation Small Business Development Center (CNSBDC) seeks to provide one‑to‑one business counseling, economic development assistance and training to Chickasaw entrepreneurs. CNSBDC provides prospective and existing Chickasaw small business persons and entities with counseling, training and specialized services concerning the formation, management and operation of small businesses. To the extent possible, CNSBDC seeks to utilize federal, state and local government programs in assisting small business. CNSBDC also provides personal credit evaluation and credit repair planning, if necessary. Visit ChickasawBusinessNetwork.com to learn more about the Chickasaw Nation Small Business Development Center.
PREFERRED VENDOR PROGRAM OF THE CHICKASAW NATION PHONE: 580.559.0728 • FAX: 580.559.0625 1009 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Through the preferred vendor program, the Chickasaw Nation strives to increase the business opportunities for qualified Chickasaw citizen‑owned business enterprises and those of other qualified minorities. This program recognizes and supports the entrepreneurial efforts of the citizens of the Chickasaw Nation. Visit ChickasawBusinessNetwork.com to learn more about the Preferred Vendor Program of the Chickasaw Nation. 40 FAMILY
CONTENTS Adoption 41 Child Welfare Services 41 Foster Care 41 Nittak Himitta' Women and Children Recovery Center 41 Violence Prevention Services 41 FAMILY www.Chickasaw.net/family 41
ADOPTION PHONE: 580.272.5550 • FAX: 272.5553 1401 Hoppe Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Adoption workers advocate and seek to find permanent placement for children who are legally available for adoption. Tribal adoption workers also seek other permanent solutions, such as guardianship, emancipation or other planned, permanent placement.
CHILD WELFARE SERVICES PHONE: 580.272.5550 • FAX: 580.272.5553 1401 Hoppe Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Child welfare services includes two units that advocate and protect children who are at risk of removal or who have been removed from their home due to child abuse or neglect. Tribal child welfare workers provide child protective services, court advocacy and assist in the reunification process.
FOSTER CARE PHONE: 580.272.5550 • FAX: 580.272.5553 1401 Hoppe Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Foster care provides care for Native American children placed into tribal or state custody. Tribal foster care workers recruit, train and certify all tribal resources.
NITTAK HIMITTA' WOMEN AND CHILDREN RECOVERY CENTER PHONE: 580.235.0554 • TOLL FREE: 844.865.2190 2024 Te Ata Dr. • Ada, OK 74820 Nittak Himitta' means A New Day and represents the goal of reaching out to serve Chickasaw families by providing a new beginning free from addiction while entering a life of recovery. Nittak Himitta' provides women with the opportunity to bring their children with them and reside together.
VIOLENCE PREVENTION SERVICES PHONE: 580.272.5580 • FAX: 580.272.5554 24 HOUR HOTLINE: 855.405.7645 2016 Te Ata Dr. • Ada, OK 74820 Violence prevention services provides advocacy, shelter, transportation, career and education services and supportive counseling to victims of domestic violence and their dependents. A batterer’s intervention program is also available for court‑ordered participants. Required application is available at the above address. 42 GOVERNMENT
CONTENTS Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) 43 Chickasaw Citizenship Cards 43 Voter Registration 43 GOVERNMENT www.Chickasaw.net/government 43
CERTIFICATE OF DEGREE OF INDIAN BLOOD (CDIB) GOVERNMENT SERVICES BUILDING PHONE: 580.436.7250 • FAX: 580.436.7226 • EMAIL: [email protected] 2015 Lonnie Abbott Industrial Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 This department provides CDIB, citizenship and information to Chickasaw citizens who are direct descendants of enrollees on the Dawes Commission Rolls. An applicant must be able to trace his/ her heritage through bloodlines to an original enrollee listed on the Dawes Commission Rolls to obtain a CDIB. Required forms are available at the above address or on the website at the top of the page.
CHICKASAW CITIZENSHIP CARDS GOVERNMENT SERVICES BUILDING PHONE: 580.436.7250 • FAX: 580.436.7226 • EMAIL: [email protected] 2015 Lonnie Abbott Industrial Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 This department provides CDIB, citizenship and information to Chickasaw citizens who are direct descendants of enrollees on the Dawes Commission Rolls. An applicant must have a valid CDIB in order to obtain a citizenship card. Required forms are available at the above address or on the website at the top of the page.
VOTER REGISTRATION GOVERNMENT SERVICES BUILDING PHONE: 580.310.6411 • TOLL FREE: 888.661.0137 • FAX: 580.310.6474 EMAIL: [email protected] 2015 Lonnie Abbott Industrial Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 695 • Ada, OK 74821 The election office conducts all tribal elections, registers eligible Chickasaw citizens as voters and updates voter records. Required forms are available at the above address, at the CDIB office, any area office (see pages 7, 53) or on the website at the top of the page. 44 HEALTH & WELLNESS
CONTENTS Chickasaw Health Information Center (CHIC) 45 Chikasha House 45 Customer Relations 46 Denture Program 46 Diabetes Care Center 46 Eyeglasses Program 46 Get Fresh! Nutrition Program 47 Health Spending Account (HSA) 47 Hearing Aid Program 47 Tribal Health Program (Dental & Medical Expenses) 47 Kids Meals 47 Lactation Consultant 48 Mental Health Services 48 Native and Non‑Native Spouse Prescription Program 48 Summer Food Service Program 48 WIC Program ‑ Women, Infants & Children Supplemental Nutrition Program 49 HEALTH & WELLNESS www.Chickasaw.net/health 45
CHICKASAW HEALTH INFORMATION CENTER (CHIC) Located in the main lobby of the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, Tishomingo Health Clinic and Ardmore Clinic, the Chickasaw Health Information Center (CHIC) is a free online health information computer center that helps individuals find answers to their health questions during their visit to these facilities, or in the privacy of their own home, on their own time. The Chickasaw Nation Department of Health works with the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to provide access to quality health information that will enable patients and families to make healthy choices, as well as provide information to health professionals. In addition, there are links to American Indian Health, NIH Senior Health, Drug Rx information and Health Wellness. ADA PHONE: 580.436.3980 ext. 80021 • TOLL FREE: 800.851.9136 WEB: CHICResources.net 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 ARDMORE PHONE: 580.226.8181 • TOLL FREE: 877.242.4347 WEB: CHICResources.net 2510 Chickasaw Blvd. • Ardmore, OK 73401 TISHOMINGO PHONE: 580.371.2361 • TOLL FREE: 877.240.2720 WEB: CHICResources.net 817 E. 6th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460
CHIKASHA HOUSE PHONE: 580.421.2944 • FAX: 580.421.2943 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 The Chikasha House provides families or caregivers of patients admitted to the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) a convenient and relaxing “home away from home” lodging facility. There are two guest houses, each one containing four guest rooms. One guest room in each house is also handicap accessible. All rooms contain two full‑sized beds, a TV, refrigerator and private bathroom. In addition, both houses include a common kitchen and living area. Also available on site is a game room and outdoor playground, two serenity gardens, laundry facilities, a safe room and a state‑of‑the‑art security and surveillance system. • Signed referral by an authorized CNMC representative is required. • Guests must reside outside the immediate Ada area. • Accommodations are provided on a first come, first served basis. No reservations are accepted. 46 HEALTH & WELLNESS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS PHONE: 580.421.4587 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Customer relations provides general information and a private location to assist patients to address compliments and patient concerns. Additional services include chaplain services to assist patients and families with their spiritual needs during their visit or hospitalization and hospitality services. The CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER GIFT SHOP, located on the first floor of the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, offers a variety of Native American jewelry, wood crafts, books published by the Chickasaw Press, snacks, soft drinks and an assortment of sundry items. HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Closed on federal holidays
DENTURE PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.4596 • FAX: 580.421.4595 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program provides one pair of dentures per qualified individual every five years, including fitting, adjustments and repairs. Eligible individuals must complete a dental exam and receive a referral through one of the Chickasaw Nation Department of Health (CNDH) dental clinics.
DIABETES CARE CENTER PHONE: 580.421.4532 • TOLL FREE: 800.851.9136 • FAX: 580.421.4572 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 CLINICAL DIETETICS PHONE: 580.272.2555 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820
Outpatient services consist of referrals from medical staff or self‑referrals for treatment of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and general improvement of nutritional status.
EYEGLASSES PROGRAM PHONE: 580.559.0792 • FAX: 580.559.0793 1921 Cradduck Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program provides an allowance of $200 toward contact lenses or one pair of glasses every two years. The eyeglasses are made by Oklahoma Optical, a tribally owned lens manufacturing business. Specialty lenses and frames are available at a low cost to the patient. • Must be Chickasaw • Eligible for one benefit every two years, excluding sunglasses OTHER CLINICS: Ardmore: 580.222.2803 Sovereign Medical Clinic – Norman: 405.322.6800 Tishomingo: 580.371.2362 HEALTH & WELLNESS www.Chickasaw.net/health 47
GET FRESH! NUTRITION PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.5506 • FAX: 580.272.5501 • WEB: GetFreshCooking.com 229 W. Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Get Fresh! is an innovative nutrition education program that provides interactive cooking classes and demonstrations, nutrition education and ideas for ways to add physical activity into daily routines. Incentives are given to food distribution/SNAP eligible families. Class topics include healthy menu planning, low‑cost meals, how to incorporate more veggies into your cooking and much more. The Get Fresh! Program demonstrations are offered monthly at the nutrition service centers in Ada, Ardmore and Purcell, or may be scheduled by request. Get Fresh! also has two nutrition education programs, the Body Adventure and Eagle Adventure, which are presented in schools by request.
HEALTH SPENDING ACCOUNT (HSA) TOLL FREE: 800.851.9136 ext. 62250 • PHONE: 580.470.2115 1215 W. Willow • Duncan, OK 73533 The health spending account (HSA) gives Chickasaw citizens control of when and where health care services are obtained. Citizens 65 and older, or permanently disabled and on Medicare, are eligible to receive reimbursement for up to $200 of approved health care expenses per month. Required enrollment application is available at the above address. Chickasaw citizens can apply up to three months prior to turning 65 years old.
HEARING AID PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.2701 • FAX: 580.421.4576 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Following a hearing evaluation by a licensed Audiologist, hearing aid(s) are provided every three years for eligible Chickasaw citizens. Patients must be seen at one of the Chickasaw Nation health facilities for the hearing aid fitting. Audiology is available at the following clinics: Chickasaw Nation Medical Center, Ardmore Clinic, Purcell Clinic or Tishomingo Clinic.
TRIBAL HEALTH PROGRAM (DENTAL & MEDICAL EXPENSES) PHONE: 580.272.2704 • FAX: 580.272.2709 1921 Cradduck Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 This program provides Chickasaw citizens with support and guidance with their healthcare needs. The tribal health team will help citizens find healthcare providers, identify resources and provide financial assistance when all other resources have been exhausted. The tribal health program is available for vital unmet dental and medical needs that are not covered by existing tribal programs or other alternative resources. Assistance and support is available at the above address. Applications may be submitted through Chickasaw.net or to the above address.
KIDS MEALS PHONE: 580.436.3980 1927 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Free nutritious meals served to kids, ages 18 and under, at Okchamali’s Café inside the Chickasaw Nation Medical Center from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays and 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekends. 48 HEALTH & WELLNESS
LACTATION CONSULTANT PHONE: 580.421.4500 ext. 81698 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 Outpatient lactation services consist of referrals from providers for breastfeeding support, care and education. Community services target preventive nutrition education related to chronic disease and lactation education based upon current scientific literature and databases.
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES AAFOLOTA' (TURNING POINT) Youth Substance Abuse Counseling Program PHONE: 580.436.1222 Outpatient counseling services for Native American youth, ages 12‑24 with substance abuse issues. Services available in Ada, Ardmore, Oklahoma City, Pauls Valley, Purcell and Tishomingo. HEALTHY LIFESTYLES (Substance Abuse Treatment & Recovery Program) PHONE: 580.332.6345 • TOLL FREE: 800.851.9136 ext. 83555 • FAX: 580.421.7724 3115 E. Arlington • Ada, OK 74820 Healthy Lifestyles is a voluntary residential drug and alcohol treatment facility for men focusing on the mental, social, physical and spiritual aspects of addiction recovery. Healthy Lifestyles is a tobacco‑free environment. OUTPATIENT COUNSELING SERVICES provide individual, couples and family therapy services. OKLAHOMA CITY THERAPY SERVICES PHONE: 405.767.8940 • FAX: 405.767.8950 4001 Lincoln Blvd. • Oklahoma City, OK 73105
NATIVE AND NON‑NATIVE SPOUSE PRESCRIPTION PROGRAM CHICKASAW NATION PHARMACY REFILL CENTER TOLL FREE: 855.478.8725 • PHONE: 580.421.8725 • FAX: 580.421.8701 EMAIL: [email protected] • WEB: CNRefillCenter.net This program includes prescription benefits for Chickasaw citizens, Native Americans and non‑Native spouses with active private or Medicare Part D prescription coverage (includes federally recognized tribes only). For uninsured Chickasaw citizens younger than 19 years of age, living outside the Chickasaw Nation boundaries, please contact the Pharmacy Refill Center for eligibility requirements.
SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM PHONE: 580.272.5368 • FAX: 580.436.7225 518 E. Arlington • Ada, OK 74820 Each summer, one out of four Oklahoma children faces hunger challenges. The Chickasaw Nation Summer Food Service Program partners with national and community organizations to provide nutritious meals to all children, regardless of racial heritage, between the ages of one and 18. Feeding sites operated by the Chickasaw Nation are found in the following locations: Ada, Tishomingo, Ardmore and Sulphur. Summer feeding sites are available in other areas. Please text FOOD to 877‑877 to find a site near you. For additional program information, please call 580.272.5368. HEALTH & WELLNESS www.Chickasaw.net/health 49
WIC PROGRAM ‑ WOMEN, INFANTS & CHILDREN SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION PROGRAM TOLL FREE: 855.559.0985 • FAX: 580.421.4578 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 Women, infants and children may participate in supplemental food and nutrition education programs designed to improve the health of participants during critical stages of growth and development. Nutritionists, a lactation consultant and breastfeeding peer counselors are available to assist families. Applicants may call for an appointment. ADA WIC CLINIC TOLL FREE: 855.559.0985 • FAX: 580.421.4578 1001 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 HOURS: Monday, Wednesday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Tuesday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
ARDMORE WIC CLINIC TOLL FREE: 877.897.2195 • PHONE: 580.226.8289 • FAX: 580.226.4883 2350 Chickasaw Blvd. • Ardmore, OK 73401 HOURS: Monday, Wednesday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Tuesday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CHICKASAW NATION MEDICAL CENTER (CNMC) TOLL FREE: 855.559.0985 • PHONE: 580.436.3980 ext. 62055 • FAX: 580.272.1030 1921 Stonecipher Blvd. • Ada, OK 74820 HOURS: Monday, Wednesday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. OB UNIT HOURS: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
DUNCAN WIC CLINIC PHONE: 580.470.8143 • FAX: 580.255.0758 1206 Hwy. 81, Suite 6 • Duncan, OK 73533 HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
PAULS VALLEY WIC CLINIC PHONE: 405.238.5795 220 N. Chickasaw • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 HOURS: Tuesday & Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
PURCELL WIC CLINIC TOLL FREE: 877.577.8661 • PHONE: 405.527.6967 • FAX: 405.527.2448 1530 Hardcastle Blvd. • Purcell, OK 73080 HOURS: Monday‑Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
SULPHUR WIC CLINIC PHONE: 580.622.5795 • FAX: 580.622.7198 4970 W. Hwy. 7 • Sulphur, OK 73086 HOURS: Thursday & Friday: 8:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
TISHOMINGO WIC CLINIC PHONE: 580.371.9496 • FAX: 580.387.2703 817 E. 6th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 HOURS: Monday‑Wednesday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 50 HOUSING
CONTENTS Down Payment and/or Closing Cost Assistance Grant 51 Handicapped Accessibility Grant 51 Home Improvement Grant 51 Housing Counseling & Loan Services 51 Storm Shelter Program 51 HOUSING www.Chickasaw.net/housing 51
DOWN PAYMENT AND/OR CLOSING COST ASSISTANCE GRANT PHONE: 580.421.8800 • FAX: 580.421.8820 111 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 788 • Ada, OK 74821 This program offers a one‑time grant of up to $3,000 to help with the down payment and/or closing costs to purchase or rate/term refinance a primary residence. Allow two weeks to receive grant letter.
HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBILITY GRANT PHONE: 580.421.8800 • FAX: 580.559.0720 111 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 788 • Ada, OK 74821 This program provides assistance to low income Chickasaw citizens to make their homes handicapped accessible. This assistance is a grant up to $5,000 paid directly to a citizen living at‑large and the contractor of their choice. Application is available online at Chickasaw.net.
HOME IMPROVEMENT GRANT PHONE: 580.421.8800 • FAX: 580.559.0720 111 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 788 • Ada, OK 74821 This program assists low‑income Chickasaw citizens at‑large with home repairs. The assistance is a grant up to $5,000 paid directly to the citizen and contractor for the repair of a citizen’s home. Application is available online at Chickasaw.net.
HOUSING COUNSELING & LOAN SERVICES PHONE: 580.421.8800 • FAX: 580.421.8820 111 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 788 • Ada, OK 74821 This program offers counseling programs for home maintenance, family budgeting, fire and home safety, pre‑purchase and post‑purchase, early delinquency intervention and loss mitigation. In addition, this program offers the Chuka Chukmasi Home Loan, Construction Loan and Home Improvement Loan Programs for the state of Oklahoma only. The applicant must be able to meet all loan qualifications through the housing division.
STORM SHELTER PROGRAM PHONE: 580.421.8800 • FAX: 580.559.0720 111 Rosedale Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 788 • Ada, OK 74821 This program provides a grant, not to exceed $2,500, for installation of a storm shelter for privately owned homes of Chickasaw citizens who live at‑large. Required application is available at the above address. The grant is offered one‑time only in order to meet the needs of all Chickasaws. 52 LEGAL
PROBATION SERVICES PHONE: 580.436.7233 • FAX: 580.310.6440 1001 N. Country Club Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 This program provides probation management services for both adult and juvenile offenders who are involved in the Chickasaw Nation District Court.
MAP – JURISDICTIONAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CHICKASAW NATION
EL RENO YUKON OKLAHOMA CITY 40 MIDWEST CITY OKEMAH 40 MUSTANG MOORE SHAWNEE NEWCASTLE BETHEL ACRES POCASSET TECUMSEH NORMAN SEMINOLE 44 GOLDSBY NOBLE ANADARKO HOLDENVILLE CHICKASHA PURCELL
PAOLI LINDSAY KULLIHOMA PAULS VALLEY ADA MARLOW LAWTON SULPHUR
DUNCAN DAVIS CONNERVILLE 44
TISHOMINGO WILSON ARDMORE EMET MADILL
35 DURANT
KINGSTON COLBERT ACHILLE CHICKASAW NATION AREA OFFICES THACKERVILLE OTHER CHICKASAW NATION FACILITIES AREA OFFICES 53
CHICKASAW NATION AREA OFFICES ADA AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.436.7256 • FAX: 580.436.2109 231 Seabrook Rd. • Ada, OK 74820 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1548 • Ada, OK 74821 ARDMORE AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.226.4821 • FAX: 580.226.6732 949 Locust St. • Ardmore, OK 73401 DUNCAN AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.470.2131 • FAX: 580.470.2129 1911 W. Plato Rd. • Duncan, OK 73533 OKLAHOMA CITY AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.767.8971 • TOLL FREE: 1.866.466.1481 FAX: 405.767.8968 • EMAIL: [email protected] 4001 N. Lincoln • Oklahoma City, OK 73105 PAULS VALLEY AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.207.9883 • FAX: 405.207.9876 220 N. Chickasaw • Pauls Valley, OK 73075 PURCELL AREA OFFICE PHONE: 405.527.4973 • FAX: 405.527.8058 1430 Hardcastle Blvd. • Purcell, OK 73080 Send mail to: P.O. Box 1620 • Purcell, OK 73080 SULPHUR AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.622.2888 • FAX: 580.622.7102 4970 W. Hwy. 7 • Sulphur, OK 73086 Send mail to: P.O. Box 538 • Sulphur, OK 73086 TISHOMINGO AREA OFFICE PHONE: 580.371.9512 • FAX: 580.371.3845 815 E. 6th St. • Tishomingo, OK 73460 Send mail to: P.O. Box 192 • Tishomingo, OK 73460 54 72-Hour – Bedré
SYMBOLS Area Offices, Chickasaw Nation (continued) 72-Hour Photography Competition 16 Oklahoma City Area Office 7, 53 A Pauls Valley Area Office 7, 53 Aafolota' (Turning Point) Youth Substance Abuse Purcell Area Office 7, 53 Counseling Program 48 Sulphur Area Office 7, 53 Aalhakoffichí (A Place For Healing) 3 Tishomingo Area Office 7, 53 Academic assistance – See: Adult Learning Program 19 Art classes Academic monitoring – See: Recruitment and Adult Art Classes 22 Retention Program 21 Art Contest, Butterfly 15 Academic Success, Imatahli Program 21 Artesian Casino 35 Academy, Chickasaw Arts 3 Artesian food shops Academy, WinStar Golf 37 Bedré Café 35 Aces Lounge (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 Sweet Swirlz at the Artesian 36 Achievement Award, Chickasaw Honor Club Outstanding 20 ARTesian Gallery & Studios 35 Ada Area Businesses 31–40 Artesian Hotel and Spa 35 Ada Area Office 7, 53 Artesian retail stores Ada Gaming Center 31 Luxe at the Artesian 36 Ada Oklahoma Optical 32 Okie Twister 36 Ada School-To-Work Program 24 Shoenique at the Artesian 36 Ada WIC Clinic 49 Art galleries Administrative Offices & Tribal Government 1 Chokma'si Gallery 16 Adolescent Transitional Living Center 3 Exhibit C 34 Adoption 41 Artifacts – See: Chickasaw Explorers 12 Adult Art Classes 22 Artist Directory, Southeastern Native American 17 Adult Learning Program 19 Artist studios Aid in retention – See: Recruitment and Retention Program 21 Chickasaw Young Artists Studio (CYAS) 22 Alcohol and drug treatment – See Nittak Himitta' 41 Arts Academy, Chickasaw 3 Annual Meeting & Festival, Chickasaw Nation 13 Arts Education, Fine 22 Anolí Creative Writing Contest, Chickasaw Nation 13 Assistance programs Apartments, Chickasaw Elder Independent Living (CEILA) 26 Burial Supplement Assistance Program 6 Archaeology – See: Chickasaw Explorers 12 Emergency Energy Assistance Program 9 Archive Center, Genealogy 12 License & Certification Fee Assistance Program 22 Archives, Photograph 12 Special Needs Assistance for Chickasaw Ardmore Area Businesses 32 Citizens with Disabilities 25 Ardmore Area Office 7, 53 Tribal Health Program 47 Ardmore Oklahoma Optical 32 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 Ardmore Optometry Clinic 46 Assisted Living Supplemental Benefit Program 26 Ardmore School-To-Work Program 24 Awards Ardmore I Tobacco Shop 32 Chickasaw Honor Club Outstanding Achievement Award 20 Ardmore II Tobacco Shop 32 Chickasaw Press Heritage Preservation Awards 14 Ardmore WIC Clinic 49 White Dog Press Ofi' Tohbi' Awards 14 Area Offices, Chickasaw Nation B Ada Area Office 7, 53 Bank2 34 Ardmore Area Office 7, 53 Bank2 Human Resources 29 Duncan Area Office 7, 53 Banking Services 34 Bedré Café – Ada 31 72-Hour – Bedré Bedré – Chickasaw 55
Bedré Café – Sulphur 35 Capitol, Chickasaw National 14 Bedré Fine Chocolate Retail Facility & Factory – Davis 32 Career Technology Program 19 Benefits and Services, Veterans 9 Career Technology Program (CTP) Grant 19 BIA loans – See: Banking Services 34 Car loans – See: Banking Services 34 Black Gold Casino 38 Carry the Fire Native Humanities Forum, Lowak Sho'li 16 Border Casino 36 Casinos BOSS FM (Request Line) 31 Ada Gaming Center 31 Boundary Map, Chickasaw Nation 52 Artesian Casino 35 Breastfeeding support – See: Lactation Consultant 48 Black Gold Casino 38 Bureau of Indian Affairs – Chickasaw Agency 1 Border Casino 36 Burger King #15675 (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Chickasaw Travel Stop #555 and Gaming 33 Burial assistance programs Chickasaw Travel Stop #585 and Gaming 33 Burial Supplement Assistance Program 6 Chisholm Trail Casino 33 Business Development Center, Small 39 Davis Trading Post Gaming 33 Business Directory 39 Gold Mountain Casino 32 Businesses Goldsby Gaming Center 33 Ada Area Businesses 31–40 Jet Stream Casino 35 Ardmore Area Businesses 32 Madill Gaming Center 33 Davis Area Businesses 32–33 Newcastle Casino 34 Enterprise/Commerce 30–39 Riverwind Casino 34 Goldsby Area Businesses 33 Salt Creek Casino 35 Kingston Area Businesses 33 Texoma Casino 33 Madill Area Businesses 33 Tishomingo Tobacco and Gaming 38 Marlow Area Businesses 33 Treasure Valley Casino and Hotel 33 Newcastle Area Businesses 34 Washita Casino 35 Norman Area Businesses 34 WinStar World Casino and Resort 36 Oklahoma City Area Businesses 34 CDIB – See: Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood 43 Paoli Area Businesses 35 CEILA (Chickasaw Elder Independent Living Apartments) 26 Pauls Valley Area Businesses 35 Cemetery Preservation Program 11 Pocasset Area Businesses 35 Center for Study of Chickasaw History and Culture, Holisso 11 Sulphur Area Businesses 35–36 Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) 43 Thackerville Area Businesses 36–38 Certification, Career Technology Program 19 Tishomingo Area Businesses 38 Certification Completion Incentive 19 Wilson Area Businesses 38 Certification & License Fee Assistance Program 22 Business loans – See: Banking Services 34 CHIC (Chickasaw Health Information Center) 45 Business programs 39 Chickasaw Arts Academy 3 Butterfly Art Contest 15 Chickasaw Children’s Village 3 C Chickasaw Choir Program 11, 16 Café, Bedré – Ada 31 Chickasaw Citizenship Cards 43 Café, Bedré – Sulphur 35 Chickasaw Community Council Liaison 6 Camps Chickasaw Community Outreach Program 6 Camps & Recreation, Youth Athletics Program 3 Chickasaw Community Radio, KCNP 9 Space Camp 4 Chickasaw Council House Museum 11 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 Chickasaw Cultural Center 11–12, 35 Candy store – See: Sweet Swirlz at the Artesian 36 Chickasaw Dance Troupe 12 Capisce Ristorante Italiano (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Chickasaw Elder Independent Living Apartments (CEILA) 26 56 Chickasaw – Clinics
Chickasaw Elder Veterans' Trip to Washington, D.C. 26 Chickasaw Retreat and Conference Center 35 Chickasaw Explorers 12 Chickasaw Spouses, Prescription Mail Order Program for 48 Chickasaw Farms 7 Chickasaw Studies Course 20 Chickasaw Foundation Scholarships 19 Chickasaw Times, The 8 Chickasaw Health Information Center (CHIC) 45 Chickasaw Tobacco Shop – Sulphur 36 Chickasaw Historical Society 12 Chickasaw Travel Stops – See: Travel stops Chickasaw history and culture – See: Chickasaw Press 31 Chickasaw Tribal Legislature 1 Chickasaw Honor Club 20 Chickasaw Veterans Jacket Program 8 Chickasaw Honor Club Outstanding Achievement Award 20 Chickasaw Visitor Center 36 Chickasaw Honor Club Perfect Attendance 20 Chickasaw Warrior Society 9 Chickasaw Humanities 20 Chickasaw White House 14 Chickasaw Humanities Studies Courses 20 Chickasaw woman – See: Dynamic Woman of the Year Award 15 Chickasaw Landscaping Products 7 Chickasaw Young Artists Studio (CYAS) 22 Chickasaw Language Flashcards 21 Chickasaw Youth Creative Writing Contest 13 Chickasaw Language Revitalization Program 13 Chickasaw Youth Humanities Workshop 21 Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Department 1 Chikasha Holitoplichi (Honors Program) 23 Chickasaw Living History Players 13 Chikasha House 45 Chickasaw Magazine, Chokma 15 Children’s Village, Chickasaw 3 Chickasaw National Capitol 14 Children & Youth Programs 2–5 Chickasaw Nation Annual Meeting & Festival 13 Child Support Services 3 Chickasaw Nation ‘Anolí’ Creative Writing Contest 13 Child Welfare Services 41 Chickasaw Nation Area Offices 7, 53 Chips ‘n Ales (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Chickasaw Nation Aviation & Space Academy (CNASA) 4 Chips ‘n Ales (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Chickasaw Nation Aviation & Space Academy Scholarship 4 Chisha' Ta'lla'a', The Chickasaw Preserve 15 Chickasaw Nation Boundary Map 52 Chisholm Trail Casino 33 Chickasaw Nation Dance Studio 14 Chisholm Trail Casino Gift Shop, Rustic Trail 33 Chickasaw Nation Headquarters 1 Chocolate Retail Facility & Factory, Bedré Fine – Davis 32 Chickasaw Nation Headquarters Gym 8 Choir, Chickasaw 11, 16 Chickasaw Nation Human Resources 29 Chokka' Kilimpi' (Strong Home) 21 Chickasaw Nation Industries Human Resources 29 Chokma Chickasaw Magazine 15 Chickasaw Nation Information Center 38 Chokma'si Gallery 16 Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) 1 CHS (Chickasaw Historical Society) 12 Chickasaw Nation Medical Center Gift Shop 46 Chuka Chukmasi Home Loan Program 51 Chickasaw Nation Medical Center WIC Clinic 49 Citizenship Cards, Chickasaw 43 Chickasaw Nation Pharmacy Refill Center 48 Classes, art – See: Art classes Chickasaw Nation Small Business Development Center, The 39 Classification Change Incentive 23 Chickasaw Nation Softball Complex 8 Clemente Courses – See: Chickasaw Humanities 20 Chickasaw Nation Welcome Center 32 Clinical Dietetics 46 Chickasaw Outpost (retail/gift shop) 31 Clinics Chickasaw Preserve, Chisha' Ta'lla'a' 15 Ada WIC Clinic 49 Chickasaw Press 31 Ardmore Optometry Clinic 46 Chickasaw Press awards 14 Ardmore WIC Clinic 49 Chickasaw Press Heritage Preservation Awards 14 CNMC WIC Clinic 49 White Dog Press Ofi' Tohbi' Awards 14 Duncan WIC Clinic 49 Chickasaw Press Heritage Preservation Awards 14 Optometry Clinics 46 Chickasaw Reading Program 21 Pauls Valley WIC Clinic 49 Chickasaw – Clinics Clinics – Engineering 57
Clinics (continued) Customer Relations 46 Purcell WIC Clinic 49 CYAS (Chickasaw Young Artists Studio) 22 Sulphur WIC Clinic 49 D Tishomingo Optometry Clinic 46 Dairy Queen/Orange Julius (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Tishomingo WIC Clinic 49 Dance classes – See: Chickasaw Nation Dance Studio 14 Closing Cost and/or Down Payment Assistance Grant 51 Dance Troupe, Chickasaw 12 Clothing Grant, College 5 Davis Area Businesses 32–33 Clothing Grant, Youth 5 Davis Trading Post Gaming 33 CNASA (Chickasaw Nation Aviation & Space Academy) 4 Degree Completion Incentive 23 CNASA Scholarship Program 4 Dental & medical expenses – See: Tribal Health Program 47 CNDH Satellite Health Clinics – See: Satellite Health Clinics (CNDH) Denture Program 46 CNMC (Chickasaw Nation Medical Center) 1 Diabetes Care Center 46 CNMC WIC Clinic 49 Dietitian College Clothing Grant 5 Clinical Dietetics 46 College Graduation Fee Reimbursement 23 Digital Storytelling 16 Commerce 30–39 Directory, Chickasaw Business 39 Commerce/Enterprise Businesses 30–39 Disabilities, Special Needs Assistance for Commerce/Enterprises Programs 39 Chickasaw Citizens with 25 Commerce/Pauls Valley Area 35 Disability Services 8 Commercial loans – See: Banking Services 34 District Court 1 Community Outreach Program, Chickasaw 6 Domestic violence – See: Violence Prevention Services 41 Community Radio, KCNP 9 Down Payment and/or Closing Cost Assistance Grant 51 Community Services Programs 6–9 Duncan Area Office 7, 53 Competition, 72-Hour Photography 16 Duncan WIC Clinic 49 Concert, story – See: Traditional Storytelling 21 Dynamic Woman of the Year Award 15 Conference and Retreat Center, Chickasaw 35 Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference 15 Construction Loan Program 51 E Contest, 72-Hour Photography 16 Educational Care Facility, Chickasaw Children’s Village 3 Cooking, healthy – See: Get Fresh! 47 Education, Fine Arts 22 COOL 99.3 (Request Line) 31 Education Grant, Higher 22 Council House Museum, Chickasaw 11 Education Grants & Scholarships, Higher 22–23 Counseling services Education, nutrition – See: Get Fresh! 47 Oklahoma City Therapy Services 48 Education Program, Imatahli 21 Outpatient Counseling Services 48 Education Programs 18–25 Counseling, youth – See: Aafolota' (Turning Point) 48 Elder Independent Living Apartments, Chickasaw (CEILA) 26 Courses, Chickasaw Humanities Studies 20 Elderly Energy Assistance Program 27 Courses, Clemente – See: Chickasaw Humanities 20 Elderly Utility Assistance Program 27 Court, District 1 Elders Programs 26–27 Court, Supreme 1 Elder Veterans' Trip to Washington, D.C., Chickasaw 26 Creative arts – See: Chickasaw Humanities 20 El Fenix (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Creative Writing Contest, Chickasaw Nation ‘Anolí’ 13 Emergency Energy Assistance Program 9 Creative Writing Contest, Chickasaw Youth 13 Employment Programs 28–29 CTP (Career Technology Program) Grant 19 Energy assistance programs Cultural Center, Chickasaw 11-12, 35 Elderly Energy Assistance Program 27 Culture Programs 10–17 Emergency Energy Assistance Program 9 Curriculum, School Readiness 24 Engineering – See: Science, Technology & Math Programs 4 58 Enterprise/Commerce – Headquarters
Enterprise/Commerce Businesses 30–39 Gaming (continued) Enterprises 30–39 WinStar World Casino and Resort 36-37 Essentials Retail Store (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Genealogy Archive Center 12 Event Center, Global (at WinStar World Casino) 37 General Scholarship 22 Exam and Licensure Assistance Grant 19 Get Fresh! Nutrition Program 47 Excavation – See: Chickasaw Explorers 12 Gift shops – See Also: Retail stores Exhibit C 34 Chickasaw Nation Medical Center Gift Shop 46 Expenses, dental & medical – See: Tribal Health Program 47 Chickasaw Outpost 31 Explorers, Chickasaw 12 Rustic Trail Gift Shop 33 Eyeglasses Program 46 WinStar Golf Course Gift Shop 37 F Global Event Center (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Family Fun Center, Lazer Zone 32 Gold Mountain Casino 32 Family Programs 40–41 Goldsby Area Businesses 33 Farms, Chickasaw – See: Chickasaw Landscaping Products 7 Goldsby Gaming Center 33 Festival & Annual Meeting, Chickasaw Nation 13 Golf Academy, WinStar 37 Fine Arts Education 22 Golf Course, WinStar 37 Flashcards, Chickasaw Language 21 Government Programs 42–43 Food Service Program, Summer 48 Governor’s, Lt. Governor’s & Legislator’s Scholarships 22 Food service – See: Kids Meals 47 Governor’s Scholarship 22 Foster Care 41 Graduation Fee Reimbursement, College 23 Foundation Scholarships, Chickasaw 19 Graduation Stoles 23 Front Row Sports Bar (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Grand Via Buffet (at WinStar World Casino) 37 G Grants Gallery, art – See: Exhibit C 34 Career Technology Program (CTP) Grant 19 Gallery, Chokma'si 16 Closing Cost and/or Down Payment Assistance Grant 51 Gallery & Studios, ARTesian 35 College Clothing Grant 5 Gaming CTP (Career Technology Program) Grant 19 Ada Gaming Center 31 Down Payment and/or Closing Cost Assistance Grant 51 Artesian Casino 35 Exam and Licensure Assistance Grant 19 Black Gold Casino 38 Handicapped Accessibility Grant 51 Border Casino 36 Higher Education Grant 22 Chickasaw Travel Stop #555 and Gaming 33 Higher Education Grants & Scholarships 22-23 Chickasaw Travel Stop #585 and Gaming 33 Home Improvement Grant 51 Chisholm Trail Casino 33 Imatahli Program 21 Davis Trading Post 33 Licensure and Exam Assistance Grant 19 Gold Mountain Casino 32 Textbook Grant 23 Goldsby Gaming Center 33 Youth Clothing Grant 5 Jet Stream Casino 35 Youth Services Clothing Grant 5 Madill Gaming Center 33 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 Newcastle Casino 34 Guardianship – See: Adoption 41 Riverwind Casino 34 Guitar, School of 17 Salt Creek Casino 35 Gym, Chickasaw Nation Headquarters 8 Texoma Casino 33 H Tishomingo Tobacco and Gaming 38 Halloween stories – See: Traditional Storytelling 21 Treasure Valley Casino and Hotel 33 Handicapped Accessibility Grant 51 Washita Casino 35 Headquarters, Chickasaw Nation 1 Enterprise/Commerce – Headquarters Headquarters – KYKC 59
Headquarters Gym, Chickasaw Nation 8 Human Resources (continued) Head Start – See: Early Childhood Development Lone Star Park Human Resources 29 Health Clinics – See: Clinics Remington Park Human Resources 29 Health Clinics, Satellite – See: Satellite Health Clinics (CNDH) Solara Surgical Partners Human Resources 29 Health Information Center, Chickasaw (CHIC) 45 I Health: – See: Get Fresh! Nutrition Program 47 IHOP Express (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Health Services, Mental 48 Imanoli Writer’s Conference 16 Health Spending Account (HSA) 47 Imatahli Program 21 Health & Wellness Programs 44–49 Improvement Grant, Home 51 Healthy cooking – See: Get Fresh! 47 Incentive, Certification Completion 19 Healthy Lifestyles 48 Incentive, Classification Change 23 Hearing Aid Program 47 Incentive, Degree Completion 23 Heritage Preservation Awards, Chickasaw Press 14 Independent Living Apartments, Chickasaw Elder (CEILA) 26 Higher Education Grant 22 Information Center, Chickasaw Health (CHIC) 45 Higher Education Grants & Scholarships 22–23 Information Center, Chickasaw Nation 38 Higher education support – See: Recruitment and Information Center, Thackerville 36 Retention Program 21 Inn at WinStar, The 37 Historical Society, Chickasaw 12 Internship Program 23 Historic Preservation 16 Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Holisso: The Center for Study of Chickasaw History and Culture 11 Johnson-O’Malley Scholarship 22 Holitoplichi, Chikasha (Honors Program) 23 Ishtunowa, The Journal of Chickasaw History and Culture 12 Home Improvement Grant 51 Isle Retail Store, The (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Home Improvement Loan Program 51 J Home Loan Program, Chuka Chukmasi 51 Jacket, military – See: Chickasaw Veterans Jacket Program 8 Home loans – See: Banking Services 34 Jacket Program, Chickasaw Veterans 8 Home Mortgage Loans 34 Jet Stream Casino 35 Honor Club, Chickasaw 20 Johnson-O’Malley Public School Program 24 Honor Club Outstanding Achievement Award, Chickasaw 20 Johnson-O’Malley Scholarship, Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Honor Club Perfect Attendance, Chickasaw 20 Civilized Tribes 22 Honors Program (Chikasha Holitoplichi) 23 Journal of Chickasaw History and Culture: Ishtunowa 12 Hospital – See: Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) Jurisdictional Boundaries of The Chickasaw Nation 52 Hospitality house – See: Chikasha House 45 K Hotels – See: Lodging KADA 99.3 FM (Radio Station) 31 Housing Counseling & Loan Services 51 KADA 1230 AM (Radio Station) 31 Housing Programs 50–51 Karate – See: Martial Arts Program 4 How to storytell – See: Traditional Storytelling 21 KCNP Chickasaw Community Radio 9 HSA – See: Health Spending Account 47 Khan’s Fire Mongolian Grill (at WinStar World Casino) 37 HSE assistance – See: Adult Learning Program 19 Kids Meals 47 HUD-184 home loans – See: Banking Services 34 Kingston Area Businesses 33 Humanities, Chickasaw 20 Kirby's (at WinStar World Hotel) 37 Humanities Studies Courses, Chickasaw 20 Kitchen 44 (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Humanities Workshop, Chickasaw Youth 21 KTLS 106.5 FM (Radio Station) 31 Human Resources 29 KXFC 105.5 FM (Radio Station) 31 Bank2 Human Resources 29 KYKC 100.1 FM (Radio Station) 32 Chickasaw Nation Human Resources 29 KYKC Country Connection (Request Line) 32 Chickasaw Nation Industries Human Resources 29 60 Lactation – Newcastle
L Lodging (continued) Lactation Consultant 48 Treasure Valley Casino and Hotel 33 Lactation Services 48 WinStar World Casino Hotel 37 Landscaping Products, Chickasaw 7 Lone Star Park Human Resources 29 Chickasaw Farms 7 Lounge, Aces (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 Sod 7 Lowak Sho'li “Carry the Fire” Native Humanities Forum 16 Language Flashcards, Chickasaw 21 Lt. Governor’s Scholarship 22 Language resources – See: Chickasaw Press 31 Luxe at the Artesian 36 Language Revitalization Program, Chickasaw 13 M Laptop Scholarship 23 Madill Area Businesses 33 Lazer Zone Family Fun Center 32 Madill Gaming Center 33 Learning Program, Adult 19 Magazine, Chokma Chickasaw 15 Le Fleur Boutique (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Map, Chickasaw Nation Boundary 52 Legends Bar & Grill (at WinStar Golf Course) 37 Marlow Area Businesses 33 Legislator’s Scholarship 22 Martial Arts Program 4 Legislature, Chickasaw Tribal 1 Matadors Pizzeria (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Le Paris Bakery and Café (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Math – See: Science, Technology & Math Programs 4 Library, Holisso: The Center for Study of Chickasaw McSwain Theatre 32 History and Culture 11 Meals, Summer Food Service Program 48 Library, Tribal 17 Medical Center, Chickasaw Nation (CNMC) 1 License, Career Technology Program 19 Medical & dental expenses – See: Tribal Health Program 47 License & Certification Fee Assistance Program 22 Medications Licensure and Exam Assistance Grant 19 Native and Non-Native Spouse Prescription Program 48 Lighthorse Police Department, Chickasaw 1 Over-The-Counter Medications 27 Living Center, Adolescent Transitional 3 Mental Health, Adolescent 3 Living History Players, Chickasaw 13 Mental health, Native American – See: Aafolota' (Turning Point) 48 Loans Mental Health Services 48 Banking Services 34 Mickey Mantle's (at WinStar World Hotel) 37 BIA loans – See: Banking Services 34 Military jacket – See: Chickasaw Veterans Jacket Program 8 Business loans – See: Banking Services 34 MIST Night Club (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Car loans – See: Banking Services 34 Mortgage loans – See: Banking Services 34 Chuka Chukmasi Home Loan Program 51 Museums Commercial loans – See: Banking Services 34 Chickasaw Council House 11 Construction Loan Program 51 Chickasaw Cultural Center 11-12, 35 Home Improvement Loan Program 51 Chickasaw National Capitol 14 Home Mortgage 34 Chickasaw White House 14 Housing Counseling & Loan Services 51 Musical Theatre Workshop, Teen 17 HUD-184 home loans – See: Banking Services 34 Musical Tour 16 Mortgage loans – See: Banking Services 34 N SBA loans – See: Banking Services 34 Native American Artist Directory, Southeastern 17 USDA loans – See: Banking Services 34 Native American mental health – See: Aafolota' (Turning Point) 48 Vehicle loans – See: Banking Services 34 Native Humanities Forum, Lowak Sho'li “Carry the Fire” 16 Lodging Native & Non-Native Spouse Prescription Program 48 Artesian Hotel and Spa 35 Newcastle Area Businesses 34 The Inn at WinStar 37 Newcastle Casino 34 Riverwind Hotel 34 Newcastle Casino restaurants 34 Lactation – Newcastle Newcastle – Restaurants 61
Newcastle Casino Retail Store, Renaissance 34 Preferred Vendor Program of the Chickasaw Nation 39 Newspaper, The Chickasaw Times 8 Prescription Mail Order Program for Spouses 48 Night Club, MIST (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Press, Chickasaw 31 Nittak Himitta' Women and Children Recovery Center 41 Probation Services 52 Non-Native Spouse Prescription Program, Native & 48 Program, Recruitment and Retention 21 Norman Area Businesses 34 Programs, Business 39 Norman Oklahoma Optical 34 Public School Program, Johnson-O’Malley 24 Norman School-To-Work Program 24 Purcell Area Office 7, 53 Nutrition education – See: Get Fresh! 47 Purcell WIC Clinic 49 NYC Burgers & Dogs (at WinStar World Casino) 37 R O Radio Enterprise, South Central Oklahoma (S.C.O.R.E.) 32 Ofi' Tohbi' Awards, White Dog Press 14 Radio station Okie Twister (at the Artesian Hotel) 36 KADA 99.3 FM 31 Oklahoma City Area Businesses 34 KADA 1230 AM 31 Oklahoma City Area Office 7, 53 KCNP Chickasaw Community Radio 9 Oklahoma Optical – See: Optometry KTLS 106.5 FM 31 Oklahoma Optical Eyeglasses Program 46 KXFC 105.5 FM 31 Optometry KYKC 100.1 FM 32 Oklahoma Optical – Ada 32 Reading Program, Chickasaw 21 Oklahoma Optical – Ardmore 32 Recording Booth/Studio 17 Oklahoma Optical – Norman 34 Recovery Center, Nittak Himitta' Women and Children 41 Oklahoma Optical – Tishomingo 38 Recreation & Camps Program, Youth Athletics 3 Optometry Clinics 46 Recruitment and Retention Program 21 Outpatient Counseling Services 48 Red River Grill (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Oklahoma City Therapy Services 48 Reflections Gift Shop (at Salt Creek Casino) 35 Outpost, Chickasaw (retail/gift shop) 31 Registration, Voter 43 Over-The-Counter Medications 27 Reimbursement P College Graduation Fee Reimbursement 23 Palladium Sports Lounge (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Student Tutoring Reimbursement Program 25 Panda Express (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 Panda Express (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Remington Park Human Resources 29 Paoli Area Businesses 35 Renaissance Retail Store (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Pauls Valley Area Businesses 35 Repatriation – See: Historic Preservation 16 Pauls Valley Area Office 7, 53 Request line Pauls Valley Tobacco Shop 35 BOSS FM (KTLS 106.5 FM) 31 Pauls Valley WIC Clinic 49 COOL 99.3 FM 31 Perfect Attendance, Chickasaw Honor Club 20 KYKC Country Connection 100.1 FM 32 Performing Arts 16–17 X-Factor (KXFC 105.5) 31 Performing Arts Enrichment Classes 17 Residential treatment services – See Nittak Himitta' 41 Pharmacy Resort, WinStar World Casino and 36 Chickasaw Nation Pharmacy Refill Center 48 Restaurants Photograph Archives 12 Aces Lounge (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 Photography Competition, 72-Hour 16 Bedré Café – Ada 31 Piano, School of 17 Bedré Café – Sulphur 35 Pocasset Area Businesses 35 Burger King #15675 (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Police Department, Chickasaw Lighthorse 1 Capisce Ristorante Italiano (at WinStar World Casino) 37 62 Restaurants – Spa
Restaurants (continued) S Chips ‘n Ales (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Salt Creek Casino 35 Dairy Queen/Orange Julius (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Salt Creek Casino Retail Store, Reflections 35 El Fenix (at WinStar World Casino) 37 SBA loans – See: Banking Services 34 Front Row Sports Bar (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Scholarships Grand Via Buffet (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Career Technology Program 19 IHOP Express (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Chickasaw Foundation Scholarships 19 Khan’s Fire Mongolian Grill (at WinStar World Casino) 37 CNASA Scholarship Program 4 Kirby's (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 General Scholarship 22 Kitchen 44 (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Governor’s Scholarship 22 Legends Bar & Grill (at WinStar Golf Course) 37 Higher Education Grants & Scholarships 22-23 Le Paris Bakery and Café (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Imatahli Program 21 Matadors Pizzeria (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes Mickey Mantle's (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 Johnson-O’Malley Scholarship 22 NYC Burgers & Dogs (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Laptop Scholarship 23 Palladium Sports Lounge (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Legislator’s Scholarship 22 Panda Express (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Lt. Governor’s Scholarship 22 Panda Express (at WinStar World Casino) 37 School of Guitar 17 Red River Grill (at WinStar World Casino) 37 School of Piano 17 Rick’s Café (at Riverwind Casino) 34 School Program, Public, Johnson-O’Malley 24 Taco Bueno #8005 (at Riverwind Casino) 34 School Readiness Curriculum 24 Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill School-To-Work Program 24 (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Ada 24 The Willows Buffet (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Ardmore 24 Winning Picks (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 Norman 24 Retail stores Science, Technology & Math Programs 4 Chickasaw Outpost 31 Chickasaw Nation Aviation & Space Academy (CNASA) 4 Essentials Retail Store (at WinStar World Casino) 37 CNASA Scholarship Program 4 The Isle Retail Store (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Space Camp 4 Le Fleur Boutique (at WinStar World Casino) 37 S.C.O.R.E. (South Central Oklahoma Radio Enterprise) 32 Luxe at the Artesian 36 Services Okie Twister (at the Artesian Hotel) 36 Outpatient Counseling Services 48 Reflections Retail Store (at Salt Creek Casino) 35 Shelter Program, Storm 51 Renaissance Retail Store (at Newcastle Casino) 34 Shoenique at the Artesian 36 Riverwind Retail Store 34 Shoe store – See: Shoenique at the Artesian 36 Shoenique at the Artesian 36 Small Business Development Center, The Chickasaw Nation 39 Retreat and Conference Center, Chickasaw 35 Social Security – See: Disability Services 8 ReUse Center 9 Sod – See: Chickasaw Landscaping Products 7 Rick’s Café (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Softball Complex, Chickasaw Nation 8 Ring at WinStar, The 37 Solara Surgical Partners – See: Human Resources 29 Riverwind Casino 34 South Central Oklahoma Radio Enterprise (S.C.O.R.E.) 32 Riverwind Casino restaurants 34 Southeastern Native American Artist Directory 17 Riverwind Hotel 34 Spa, Artesian Hotel and 35 Riverwind Retail Store 34 Space Camp 4 Rustic Trail Gift Shop 33 Spa Habitat (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 RV Park, WinStar 37 Restaurants – Spa Special – Tribal 63
Special Needs Assistance for Chickasaw Tishomingo Optometry Clinic 46 Citizens with Disabilities 25 Tishomingo Tobacco and Gaming 38 Sponsorship, Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 Tishomingo WIC Clinic 49 Spouses, Prescription Mail Order Program for 48 Tobacco Shop, Madill Gaming Center 33 Stoles, Graduation 23 Tobacco Shops Stomp Dance Troupe 12 Ada 31 Storm Shelter Program 51 Ardmore I Tobacco Shop 32 Story concerts – See: Traditional Storytelling 21 Ardmore II Tobacco Shop 32 Storytelling Black Gold Casino 38 Digital Storytelling 16 Chickasaw Tobacco Shop – Sulphur 36 Traditional Storytelling 21 Chickasaw Travel Stop #535 33 Student Tutoring Reimbursement Program 25 Chickasaw Travel Stop #545 31 Studio, Chickasaw Young Artists (CYAS) 22 Chickasaw Travel Stop #555 and Gaming 31 Substance abuse Chickasaw Travel Stop #560 35 Aafolota' (Turning Point) Youth Substance Kingston 33 Abuse Counseling Program 48 Newcastle Casino 34 Adolescent Transitional Living Center 3 Paoli 35 Healthy Lifestyles (Substance Abuse Treatment & Pauls Valley Tobacco Shop 35 Recovery Program) 48 The Ring at WinStar 37 Substance abuse treatment – See: Nittak Himitta' 41 Riverwind Casino 34 Sulphur Area Businesses 35–36 Salt Creek Casino 35 Sulphur Area Office 7, 53 Sulphur 36 Sulphur WIC Clinic 49 Tishomingo Tobacco and Gaming 38 Summer Food Service Program 48 Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill (at WinStar World Casino) 37 Support Services, Child 3 Tourism Supreme Court 1 Chickasaw Nation Information Center 38 Sweet Swirlz at the Artesian 36 Thackerville Information Center 36 T Traditional stories – See: Digital Storytelling 16 Taco Bueno #8005 (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Traditional Storytelling 21 Teacher In-Service Training and Native American/Cultural Training and education Classroom Instruction 22 Career Technology Program 19 Technology Program, Career 19 Teacher In-Service Training and Native American/Cultural Technology – See: Science, Technology & Math Programs 4 Classroom Instruction 22 Teen Musical Theatre Workshop 17 Transitional Living Center, Adolescent 3 Texoma Casino 33 Travel stops Textbook Grant 23 Chickasaw Travel Stop #530 38 Thackerville Area Businesses 36–38 Chickasaw Travel Stop #535 33 Thackerville Information Center 36 Chickasaw Travel Stop #545 31 Theatre, McSwain 32 Chickasaw Travel Stop #550 36 Therapy Chickasaw Travel Stop #555 and Gaming 31 Oklahoma City Therapy Services 48 Chickasaw Travel Stop #560 35 Outpatient Counseling Services 48 Chickasaw Travel Stop #585 and Gaming 33 Times, The Chickasaw 8 Treasure Valley Casino and Hotel 33 Tishomingo Area Businesses 38 Treatment & Recovery Program, Substance Abuse 48 Tishomingo Area Office 7, 53 Tribal Government & Administrative Offices 1 Tishomingo Oklahoma Optical 38 Tribal Health Program 47 64 Tribal – Youth
Tribal Legislature, Chickasaw 1 WIC Program - Women, Infants & Children Supplemental Nutrition Tribal Library 17 Program 49 Turning Point (Aafolota') Youth Substance Abuse Willows Buffet, The (at Riverwind Casino) 34 Counseling Program 48 Wilson Area Businesses 38 Tutoring Reimbursement Program, Student 25 Winning Picks (at WinStar World Casino Hotel) 37 U WinStar Golf Academy 37 USDA loans – See: Banking Services 34 WinStar Golf Course 37 V WinStar Golf Course Gift Shop 37 Valentine stories – See: Traditional Storytelling 21 WinStar Golf Course restaurants and amenities 37 Vehicle loans – See: Banking Services 34 WinStar, The Inn at 37 Vendor Program of the Chickasaw Nation, Preferred 39 WinStar RV Park 37 Veterans Benefits and Services 9 WinStar World Casino and Resort 36-37 Veterans Jacket Program, Chickasaw 8 WinStar World Casino and Resort restaurants and amenities 37 Veterans Program 9 WinStar World Casino Hotel 37 Video storytelling – See: Digital Storytelling 16 WinStar World Hotel restaurants and amenities 37 Village, Chickasaw Children’s 3 Woman of the Year, Dynamic 15 Violence Prevention Services 41 Women and Children Recovery Center, Nittak Himitta' 41 Visitor Center, Chickasaw 36 Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference, Dynamic 15 Vocational training – See: Career Technology Program 19 Work Program, School-To- 24 Voter Registration 43 Workshop, Chickasaw Youth Humanities 21 W Writer’s Conference, Imanoli 16 Warrior Society, Chickasaw 9 X Washington, D.C., Chickasaw Elder Veterans' Trip to 26 X-Factor (Request Line) 31 Washita Casino 35 Y Welcome Center, Chickasaw Nation 32 Yogurt and candy store – See: Sweet Swirlz at the Artesian 36 Welfare Services, Child 41 Young Artists Studio, Chickasaw (CYAS) 22 White Dog Press books – See: Chickasaw Press 31 Youth Athletics Camps & Recreation Program 3 White Dog Press Ofi' Tohbi' Awards 14 Youth Clothing Grant 5 White House, Chickasaw 14 Youth Services Clothing Grant 5 WIC clinics Youth Substance Abuse Counseling Program, Ada WIC Clinic 49 Aafolota' (Turning Point) 48 Ardmore WIC Clinic 49 Youth Support Reimbursement Program 5 CNMC WIC Clinic 49 Duncan WIC Clinic 49 Pauls Valley WIC Clinic 49 Purcell WIC Clinic 49 Sulphur WIC Clinic 49 Tishomingo WIC Clinic 49 Tribal – Youth NOTES 65 66 NOTES NOTES 67 68 NOTES NOTES 69 70 NOTES