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Choctaw Nation Economic Development official highlights national accreditation and regional outreach to boost McAlester area projects
Summary
Stephanie Irvine of the Choctaw Nation Economic Development office briefed the council on the agency’s recent accreditation and ongoing efforts to attract investment to southeastern Oklahoma, including support for local technology and council chambers upgrades.
Stephanie Irvine, with Choctaw Nation Economic Development, told the council the office recently earned accreditation from the International Economic Development Council and is using that recognition to raise the region’s profile with developers and site selectors.
Irvine said the accreditation ‘‘places us on a higher level as far as being competitive across the United States’’ and noted the Choctaw Nation is the only Native American tribe to have that…
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