Hall of Fame nominations

CONTRIBUTED BY Dana Lance, Media Relations.


This article appeared in the November 2014 edition of the Chickasaw Times

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2015 class of the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame.

Nominations of living or deceased individuals will be accepted for consideration.

Nominees must have distinguished themselves in their business, profession, craft or vocation, bringing honor to the Chickasaw Nation. Nominees may also have made an impact by making outstanding contributions to the Chickasaw Nation or general society.

Nominees must be citizens of the Chickasaw Nation or be eligible to become Chickasaw citizens. Nominees are not required to live in Oklahoma.

Chickasaw Nation elected officials and current employees of the Chickasaw Nation are not eligible for induction into the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame while holding office or employed.

Inductees must commit to being present for the banquet and induction ceremonies in spring 2015.

A nomination form is available on the Chickasaw Nation website at www.chickasaw.net/hof. Nominations are due to the Chickasaw Nation Department of Culture and Humanities by Friday, Dec. 5, 2014.

Nominations should be sent to Brielle Helm, Department of Culture and Humanities, P.O. Box 1548, Ada, OK 74821 or email to Brielle.Helm@chickasaw.net.

For more information contact Brielle Helm at (580) 436-2603.