Choctaw Nation receives nearly $1 million grant to preserve, expand Choctaw language education

DURANT –– The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) received a U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) grant totaling nearly $1 million to expand educational offerings to teach the Choctaw language.The Himonasi Chahta Ikhvna (Learn Choctaw Now) project’s goal is to develop critical educational resources to increase the number of speakers across generations.The grant is offered throu...