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Nixon's Vision: An Enlightened Indian Policy

Neal McCaleb, Ambassador At-Large, Chickasaw Nation

The late 1960s were a period of protest and unrest for many in the U.S., including American Indians.

2m 30s

United We Survived

The Chickasaw Nation

This short, dramatic video presents highlights of Chickasaw history.

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Tribal Governments Thrive Today

Richard Green, Author & Former Chickasaw Nation Historian

The fortunes of all tribes have improved throughout the years.

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Nixon's Policies Empowered Tribes

Jeannie Barbour

Jeannie Barbour explains how most people aren't aware of Nixon's impact on Native Americans and how his policies helped them reestablish sovereignty.

1m 30s

What President Nixon Did for Native People

Lisa Billy

Lisa reflects on the impact of the Self Determination Act of 1975, which his leadership brought about.

1m 30s

Reestablishing Indian Self-Governance

Neal McCaleb, Ambassador At-Large, Chickasaw Nation

In 1898 tribes were stripped of any right to control their own affairs.

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The Self-Determination Act of 1975

Jeannie Barbour

Returning to self-governance reestablished the status the people of the Chickasaw Nation had enjoyed in their original homeland.

4m 30s

The Chickasaw White House

Experience Chickasaw History and Culture

Built in 1898, the Chickasaw White House was home to Governor Douglas H. Johnston and his family.