February 1, 2013

Chickasaw Nation News

This episode features Oklahoma's newest Speaker of the House of Representatives taking his oath of office — Chickasaw T.W. Shannon. He is one of the youngest state representatives to hold this respected position. Plus, CNTV News honors the life of another Chickasaw political leader — Ambassador Charles W. Blackwell, a man of great accomplishment, who represented the Chickasaw Nation in Washington, D.C. He was named Chickasaw Nation Ambassador in 1995, becoming the first tribal ambassador for the United States government. Next, celebrate Chickasaw icon, Te Ata. A recent Bill Murray film depicts her legendary and influential story telling. And finally, explore the Bedre chocolate factory just in time to get sweet treats for Valentine’s Day.

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