June 1, 2019

Chickasaw Nation News

In this edition of CNTV News, Brad Clonch and Quin Tran report from Sulphur to explore the Chickasaw Cultural Center's latest exhibit, Aprons: Tying Together Chickasaw Kitchens. Over 50 handsewn aprons are on display, along with artifacts, photos and archival documents related to kitchen and home management. The exhibit honors the role that Chickasaw women play as the heart of the home and runs through September of 2019. To learn more, visit www.chickasawculturalcenter.com. Next, Brad and Quin recap the annual Dynamic Women of the Chickasaw Nation Conference, a two-day event held at the WinStar World Casino Convention Center in Thackerville. In Kullihoma, Oklahoma, Chickasaw families gathered for the annual Chickasaw Reunion, which is a time to reconnect with loved ones and celebrate the culture. In closing, they travel to the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater with more than 400 native youth for the Nike N7 event, an annual program that promotes a healthy and active lifestyle through sports.

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