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Chickasaw - Wikipedia
WEBThe Chickasaw (/ ˈ tʃ ɪ k ə s ɔː / CHIK-ə-saw) are an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, United States. Their traditional territory was in northern Mississippi, northwestern and northern Alabama, western Tennessee and southwestern Kentucky. Their language is classified as a member of the Muskogean language family.
Chickasaw | Native Americans, Southeastern US, Mississippi
WEBChickasaw, North American Indian tribe of Muskogean linguistic stock who originally inhabited what is now northern Mississippi and Alabama. In their earlier history the Chickasaw and the Choctaw (q.v.) may have been a single tribe. Traditionally, the Chickasaw were a seminomadic people who.
Chickasaw Nation - Wikipedia
WEBThe Chickasaw Nation (Chickasaw: Chikashsha I̠yaakni) is a federally recognized Native American tribe with headquarters in Ada, Oklahoma, in the United States. They are an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, originally from northern Mississippi, northwestern Alabama, southwestern Kentucky, and western Tennessee.
History | Chickasaw Nation
WEBHistory. From migration to what is now Mississippi, Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee in prehistoric times to the purchase of the new homeland in south-central Oklahoma in the mid 1800's, the Chickasaw culture and heritage have …
Chickasaw Nation
WEBThe Chickasaw Nation is a Native American tribe with a rich history that dates back hundreds of years. The earliest recorded history of the tribe can be traced back to the Woodland and Mississippian periods, which spanned from around 1000 BC to 1600 AD.
Chickasaw | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 23, 2018 · History. United States and Canada. North American indigenous peoples. Chickasaw. views 2,751,972 updated May 23 2018. Chickasaw. Name. The name Chickasaw (pronounced CHICK-uh-saw) may come from a story of two brothers, Chisca and Chacta, from whom the Chickasaw and the Choctaw tribes are said to be descended.
Chickasaw History - A Summary - U.S. National Park Service
WEBChickasaw History - A Summary. Before the United States expanded beyond the Mississippi River, the land that would become Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee was known as the Southwest. This map shows the Old Natchez Trace passing through Choctaw and Chickasaw lands. NPS Image.
Chickasaw | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture
WEBThe history of the Chickasaw Nation in Oklahoma began in 1818 when tribal leaders signed the Treaty of Old Town, ceding their lands in western Kentucky and Tennessee. Despite their refusal to cede their traditional lands in 1826, the election of Pres. Andrew Jackson in 1828, the Indian Removal Act of 1830, and the extension of Mississippi state ...
Homeland | Chickasaw Nation
WEBHomeland. Chickasaw oral history and archaeology reveals information about our ancestors who entered our historic Homeland thousands of years ago. Aba' Binni'li' (Creator) led our ancestors to this land through the guidance of Itti' Fabassa' Holitto'pa' (Sacred Pole) and protection provided by Ofi' Tohbi' Ishto (Large White Dog).
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