From Estonia to Oklahoma
April 29, 2026
April 29, 2026
ADA, Oklahoma, April 29 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
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From Estonia to Oklahoma
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Erik Watts' family connection to his Chickasaw heritage, oddly enough, traces to the Soviet Union's invasion of Estonia June 17, 1940.
This eventually resulted in Erik's mother, Ene, seeking a new home in the United States. Although not Chickasaw, Ene woul . . .
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From Estonia to Oklahoma
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Erik Watts' family connection to his Chickasaw heritage, oddly enough, traces to the Soviet Union's invasion of Estonia June 17, 1940.
This eventually resulted in Erik's mother, Ene, seeking a new home in the United States. Although not Chickasaw, Ene woul . . .