Profiles of a Nation

Season 15

Meet the Chickasaw citizens introduced in season 15 of Profiles of a Nation who echo a spirit of fortitude passed down from their ancestors. From Olympic hopefuls, public servants and veterans to Miss Oklahoma, medical students and more, a thousand different voices call the Chickasaw tribe their own. These are their lives: Profiles of a Nation.

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Lana Duke

S15 • E1
Chickasaw medical student and former soccer player Lana Duke wants to help underserved rural communities in Oklahoma.

Tohmi Carney

S15 • E2
Wrestler Tohmi Carney hopes to follow his Chickasaw warrior spirit all the way to the Olympics.

Triana Browne-Hearrell

S15 • E3
Miss Oklahoma USA 2019 Triana Browne-Hearrell is excited to continue her mission as an advocate for unity.

Gene Arpelar

S15 • E6
Gene Arpelar is proud to have served his country as a veteran of the U.S. Navy.

Cody Greenwood

S15 • E7
ECU student and computer science aficionado Cody Greenwood has achieved much already in his time at ECU, and he's ready to give back.

Kevin Meeks

S15 • E8
Rear Admiral Kevin D. Meeks credits his Chickasaw heritage with giving him strength to overcome adversity.