Together We're More
One of the strongest bonds between people comes from the stories they tell. Each one of us is made up of a collection of memories, experiences, and lessons learned. When we truly listen to stories and share them with others, our culture lives on and we become better people for it. We invite you to see and share the stories presented here, but don’t stop there. Share your own stories with the next generation, too.
Samantha
Crain
Choctaw singer, songwriter, and producer Samantha Crain has carved out a unique path in the music industry. She found inspiration in the freedom that music provided, and she has dedicated her career to preserving the Choctaw culture and language through her work. See and share her story.
These are true stories of our past, present and future.
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Artists
Art reminds us of our humanity. It has the power to heal. It has the strength to unite. But there must be courage in creativity. It takes tenacity to produce something completely new that will live on long after we’re gone. Meet the trailblazing Chahta artists who are making the world a better place.
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Inspirational
True competitors understand the discipline and hard work it takes to stand among the elite. And a Chahta tvshka knows there is no tougher opponent than self-doubt. They work tirelessly to sharpen their skills and silence the naysayers. These are the stories of what it means to show up and show out.
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Culture
Culture comes from the shared values of a community. It lives in the lessons our elders teach us through stories. It breathes when we speak the language of our ancestors. It thrives when we care for our families, friends, and neighbors. Culture Keepers are the beating heart of the Choctaw Nation.
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Competitors
True competitors understand the discipline and hard work it takes to stand among the elite. And a Chahta tvshka knows there is no tougher opponent than self-doubt. They work tirelessly to sharpen their skills and silence the naysayers. These are the stories of what it means to show up and show out.
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Artists
Laura Warriner
Art Ambassador
Laura Warriner is a pioneer of the Oklahoma City art scene. Her tireless efforts have helped revitalize an entire community. See and share her story.
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Bobby Von Martin
Artist
Bobby Von Martin, a Fresno-based Choctaw artist and speaker, transforms his challenging past into powerful art, inspiring healing, advocacy, and cultural awareness.
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Samantha Crain
Musician
Choctaw singer, songwriter, and producer Samantha Crain has carved out a unique path in the music industry. She found inspiration in the freedom that music provided, and she has dedicated her career to preserving the Choctaw culture and language through her work. See and share her story.
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