DURANT, Oklahoma (KXII) - The Choctaw Nation is kicking off Native American Heritage Month with its 19th annual Choctaw Powwow — one of the largest in the nation. The competition drew in tens of ...

Congress passed the General Allotment Act, which divided Native American reservation land into ... making the land of the Cherokee, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Creek, and Seminole tribes eligible for ...