2023 Hall of Fame

They walk toward excellence where others stand still, leading by quiet example while teaching us that a life journey well-traveled is better than any destination of accolades. Join us in honoring the 2023 inductees to the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame.

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Dr. Amanda Cobb-Greetham

The award-winning scholar, author and professor who helped launch the Chickasaw Cultural Center
She's authored award-winning works and made significant contributions to the advancement of First American history, culture and academics.

Benjamin (Ben) Horace Colbert

A military veteran who served in three wars, friend to President Theodore Roosevelt and secretary to Chickasaw Governor Douglas Johnston
He served many roles in three wars, was a friend to President Teddy Roosevelt, secretary to Chickasaw Governor Douglas H. Johnston and became the youngest U.S. marshal ever appointed.

Carl Edwards

The accomplished businessman and civic leader plays a vital role in the economic and community development of Oklahoma City
He's helped shape the community and economic landscape of Oklahoma City as an accomplished businessman and civic leader.

Linda Briggs

Chickasaw legislative leader driving economic and healthcare advancements in local government, business and community
She served as mayor of Marietta, invested in the future of her community, progressed local healthcare and helped expand Chickasaw Nation business endeavors.

Sue Fish

A master basket weaver, she has helped revitalize Chickasaw basketry, while helping other tribes preserve the artform
Mastering her craft over 30 years, Chickasaw Nation Silver Feather Award recipient Sue Fish has revitalized traditional Chickasaw basketry and now helps other tribes do the same.