The Choctaw Nation is a matriarchal society, women have just as much a say as men. “Even in our time period of treaties, we had a council of women who would help to make decisions,” Dugger added.

DURANT, Okla. (KTEN) — The game of stickball has been a tradition for the Choctaw people for centuries. "It was utilized to settle disputes in early years," said the women's stickball team head ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) - A Pearl River woman pleaded guilty to assaulting a tribal member with a knife in the Pearl River Community of the Choctaw Indian Reservation. According to court documents ...

Fourteen American Indian women joined the Army Nurse Corps during World War I. ... Another woman featured is Cherokee and Choctaw Brig. Gen. LaRita Aragon of the Oklahoma Air National Guard ...

The chief of the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians is preparing to speak at a university in Natchitoches for an event celebrating Women’s History Month.

The poignant artwork, measuring 29 inches tall and 41 inches wide, depicts an elderly Choctaw woman, symbolising the matriarchal structure of the Choctaw society, and a younger Choctaw man ...