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  • Chahta Tosholi, Videos

    Ishtaboli between the Two Great Removals

    Jason Lewis, a Choctaw Nation citizen who works for the Mississippi Choctaws' Cultural Department gives a tour of games reported across the southern United States and the Choctaw Nation in the era between the two great removals of our Choctaw ancestors.

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  • Chahta Tosholi, Videos

    Choctaw-Ireland Scholarship Recipients

    2021-2022 Choctaw-Ireland Scholarship recipients Austin West and Claire Green Young share about their experiences attending University College Cork. Chahta Foundation and college staff also provide more information about the program and application process.

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  • Historic Preservation, Videos

    Cemetery Restoration Program

    The program works to locate, preserve, and protect Choctaw burial sites inside and out of the Reservation of the Choctaw Nation.

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  • Chahta Tosholi, Videos

    Troubled Voices – Choctaws in Mass Deportation and Ethnic Cleansing

    By re-examining of the removal of the Choctaws from Mississippi, Dr. Arlen Hanson, a lecturer from North Carolina at Pembroke, seeks to illuminate the voices and experiences of the Choctaws themselves, rather than focusing on a strictly political history as has often been the case in the literature on Removal.

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  • Historic Preservation, Videos

    Holittoblichit Ishi Atoksvli

    The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Historic Preservation Department hosted its first Holittoblichit Ishi Atoksvli (How to Protect and Care for) Family Documents workshop in October 2021.

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  • Historic Preservation, Videos

    NAGPRA: No Stone Unturned

    This short film highlights the Choctaw community's long history of advocacy for our deceased loved ones and our dedication to advocate on their behalf since the passing of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act regulations 30 years ago.

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  • Historic Preservation, Videos

    Chahta Hihla (Choctaw Social Dancing)

    This short documentary provides an in-depth look into the history, regalia, the types of dances performed, one's journey to becoming a chanter and their importance to the Choctaw way of life.

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