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55: 609: 910:– 1925) was elected chief on May 10, 1913, in Meridian, Mississippi. He would lead the Mississippi, Alabama, and Louisiana Choctaw Council's delegation to Washington, D. C. in February 1914 where he met President Woodrow Wilson and many members of congress. There he expressed the dire situation of the Mississippi Choctaws. Wesley Johnson represented the Alabama Delegation from Southwest Alabama in Mobile and Washington Counties. Wesley Johnson was also known as Wesley Wakatubee. 983: 652: 2690: 622:, the oldest field sport in North America, was also known as the "little brother of war" because of its roughness and substitution for war. When disputes arose between Choctaw communities, stickball provided a civil way to settle issues. The stickball games would involve as few as twenty or as many as 300 players. The goal posts could be from a few hundred feet apart to a few miles. Goal posts were sometimes located within each opposing team's village. A 461: 759: 675:, and some linguists consider the two as dialects of a single language. The Choctaw language is the essence of tribal culture, tradition, and identity. Many Choctaw adults learned to speak the language before speaking English. The language is a part of daily life on the Mississippi Choctaw reservation. The following table is an example of Choctaw text and its translation: 684:: Hattak yuka keyu hokυtto yakohmit itibachυfat hieli kυt, nan isht imaiυlhpiesa atokmυt itilawashke; yohmi ha hattak nana hohkia, keyukmυt kanohmi hohkia okla moma nana isht aim aiυlhpiesa, micha isht aimaiυlhtoba he aima ka kanohmi bano hosh isht ik imaiυlhpieso kashke. Amba moma kυt nana isht imachukma chi ho tuksυli hokmakashke. 733:
cloudy or rainy, Choctaws delayed the meeting until the sun returned, usually on the pretext that they needed more time to discuss particulars. They believed the sun made sure that all talks were honest. The sun as a symbol of great power and reverence is a major component of southeastern Indian cultures.
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estimated the Choctaw at up to 25,000 people in about 1860. Enumeration published in 1886 counted 18,000 Choctaws in Oklahoma as of year 1884. The census of 1910 counted 15,917 Choctaws. Around years 1916–1919 there were in Oklahoma 17,488 Choctaws by blood, 1,651 by intermarriage and 6,029 freedmen,
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was a game using a disk-shaped stone that was about 1–2 inches in length. Players would throw the disk down a 200-foot (61 m) corridor so that it could roll past the players at great speed. As the disk rolled down the corridor, players would throw wooden shafts at it. The object of the game
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Anthropologist theorize that the Mississippian ancestors of the Choctaw placed the sun at the center of their cosmological system. Mid-eighteenth-century Choctaws did view the sun as a being endowed with life. Choctaw diplomats, for example, spoke only on sunny days. If the day of a conference were
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Both, the Chickasaw and the Choctaw Indians traditionally made three kinds of buildings, per family, consisting of 1) a summer house (made into an oblong square), 2) a corn house (also made into an oblong square), and 3) a winter house, which latter was made circular, and was also known as the 'hot
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kinship system, with children born into the clan or iksa of the mother and taking their social status from it. In this system, their maternal uncles had important roles. Identity was established first by moiety and iksa; so a Choctaw first identified as Imoklasha or Inhulata, and second as Choctaw.
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Those Choctaw who chose to stay in the state of Mississippi were considered state and U.S. citizens; they were one of the first major non-European ethnic groups to be granted citizenship. Article 14 in the 1830 treaty with the Choctaw stated Choctaws may wish to become citizens of the United States
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Early Choctaw communities worked communally and shared their harvest. They had trouble understanding why English settlers allowed their poor to suffer from hunger. In Ireland, the generosity of the Choctaw nation during their Great Famine in the mid-nineteenth century is remembered to this day and
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The colorful dresses worn by today's Choctaw are made by hand. They are based on designs of their ancestors, who adapted 19th-century European-American styles to their needs. Today many Choctaw wear such traditional clothing mainly for special events. Choctaw elders, especially the women, dress in
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Other games included using corn, cane, and moccasins. The corn game used five to seven kernels of corn. One side was blackened and the other side white. Players won points based on each color. One point was awarded for the black side and 5–7 points for the white side. There were usually only two
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who estimated the Choctaw at 18,000 warriors (or 90,000 people) in 1714 and by W. Bull who estimated them at 16,000 warriors (or 80,000 people) in 1738. According to B. R. Carroll the Choctaw were reckoned by the French to be the most numerous nation of Indians in America and consisted of many
874:(1770–1836) was a chief in the Choctaw nation before the removal and after. He went to Washington City to negotiate for the tribe in 1824 and was the only major leader to return. In the summer of 1830, he ran for a seat in the Congress of the United States to represent the state of Mississippi. 794:
Land was the most valuable asset, which the Native Americans held in collective stewardship. The United States systematically obtained Choctaw land for conventional European-American settlement through treaties, legislation, and threats of warfare. Although the Choctaw made treaties with Great
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he Choctaws anciently regarded the sun as a deity ... the sun was ascribed the power of life and death. He was represented as looking down upon the earth, and as long as he kept his flaming eye fixed on any one, the person was safe ... fire, as the most striking representation of the sun, was
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The Choctaw coalesced as a people in the 17th century and developed at least three distinct political and geographical divisions: eastern, western, and southern. These different groups sometimes created distinct, independent alliances with nearby European powers. These included the
843:(died 19th century) was a transitional benefactor and a contemporary of Taboca. To some Americans he was the "leading chief of the Choctaws." He led a war party with British forces against American rebels. Franchasmatabe attended the treaty talks of 1801 near Mobile, Alabama. 868:(Apushmataha) (1760s–December 24, 1824) was a chief in old Choctaw nation. He negotiated treaties with the United States and fought on the American's side in the War of 1812. He died in Washington D.C. and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery in Washington D.C. 916:(March 13, 1926 – February 4, 2010) was the Chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians from 1979 to 2007 and worked in tribal government for over fifty years. He encouraged outside investment and reduced unemployment to nearly 0% on the reservation. 929:
who estimated the Choctaw at 25,000 warriors (and therefore around 125,000 people) in year 1718. Other estimates from that time period were usually lower, but it is possible that they represented only a part of the tribe. Similar figures were given by
562:... told ... that there were tribes or families among the Indians, somewhat similar to the Scottish clans; such as, the Panther family, the Bird family, Raccoon Family, the Wolf family." The following are possible totemic clan designations: 693:: That all free men, when they form a special compact, are equal in rights, and that no man or set of men are entitled to exclusive, separate public emolument or privileges from the community, but in consideration of public services. 896:(January 30, 1806 – January 17, 1881) was a highly influential leader during the removal era and long after. He represented the Choctaws in Washington, D.C., for some years and is buried in the Congressional Cemetery. 488:
greatly shaped it as well. After the United States was formed and its settlers began to move into the Southeast, the Choctaw were among the Five Civilized Tribes, who adopted some of their ways. They transitioned to
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The Choctaw people are believed to have coalesced in the 17th century, perhaps from peoples from Alabama and the Plaquemine culture. Their culture continued to evolve in the Southeast. The Choctaw practiced
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Historical collections of South Carolina; embracing many rare and valuable pamphlets, and other documents, relating to the history of that state, from its discovery to its independence, in the year 1776
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under the 14th Article of the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek on all of the combined lands which were consolidated under Article I from all previous treaties between the United States and the Choctaw.
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Britain, France, Spain, and the Confederate States of America; the nation signed only nine treaties with the United States. Some treaties which the US made with other nations, such as the
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as a ritual adornment for its people, but the practice eventually fell out of favor. Some of their communities had extensive trade and interaction with Europeans, including people from
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from 1831 to 1833. The Choctaw government in Indian Territory had three districts, each with its own chief, who together with the town chiefs sat on their National Council.
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Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, showing the operations, expenditures, and condition of the Institution to July, 1885. Part II
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of 1934, the Choctaw people in three areas have reconstituted their governments and gained federal recognition. The largest are the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma.
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suggested that the Choctaw derived their name from an early leader. Henry Halbert, a historian, suggests that their name is derived from the Choctaw phrase
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their traditional garb every day. Choctaw dresses are trimmed by full diamond, half diamond or circle, and crosses that represent stickball sticks.
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priest referenced stickball in 1729, and George Catlin painted the subject. The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians continue to practice the sport.
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A report to the Secretary of War of the United States, on Indian Affairs, comprising a narrative of a tour, performed in the Summer of 1820...
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Choctaw prophets were known to have addressed the sun. John Swanton wrote, "an old Choctaw informed Wright that before the arrival of the
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in order to extinguish Indian land claims before admission of Oklahoma as a state in 1907. From that period, for several decades the US
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By the early 1930s, the anthropologist John Swanton wrote of the Choctaw: "here are only the faintest traces of groups with truly
849:(died 19th century) was a traditional "prophet-chief" who led a delegation starting in October 1785 to Hopewell, South Carolina. 971:
In the 20th and 21st centuries Choctaw population has rebounded, in 2020 they numbered 254,154 (including 90,973 in Oklahoma).
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Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 48: The Choctaw of Bayou Lacomb, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
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considered as possessing intelligence, and as acting in concert with the sun ... constant intercourse with the sun ...
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designations, the animal and plant names which occur seeming not to have had a totemic connotation." Swanton wrote, "
886:(1810–1890) was a district Choctaw chief in Indian Territory (1850–1857) prior to the Civil War and author of the " 1986: 1842: 1129:"Indian Entities Recognized by and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs" 2607: 2437: 926: 17: 1335: 393: 373:, despite not having waged war against the United States, the majority of Choctaw were forcibly relocated to 2571: 2536: 2532: 2523: 1962: 931: 808: 443: 274: 2473: 2033: 1497: 943:
estimated the Choctaw at 10,000 warriors in 1775 (indicating a total population of 50,000). According to
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Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 46: A Dictionary of the Choctaw Language.
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estimated the Choctaw at 25,000 people in about year 1820. A census taken in 1830, shortly before the
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The Choctaw were first noted by Europeans in French written records of 1675. Their mother mound is
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Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek September 30th 1830 ratified on February 24th 1831 (7 Stat. 333)
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Walter, Williams (1979). "Southeastern Indians before Removal, Prehistory, Contact, Decline".
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Traditional History of the Chahta Nation, Translated from the Chahta by Gideon Lincecum, 1861
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Hurley, Patrick J.(1883). National Atty. for Choctaw Nation "Choctaw Citizenship Litigation.
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Raymond D. Fogelson, volume editor. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 2004: 499–519.
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they mustered 6,000 warriors around the year 1800 (implying a total population of 30,000).
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The highest of early estimates - possibly representing the population peak - is that of
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described him "as stately and complete a gentleman of nature's making as ever I beheld."
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Children belonged to the Iksa of their mother. The following were some major districts:
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The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670–1717
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The Choctaw believed in a good spirit and an evil spirit. They may have been sun, or
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of the Southeast, and the Spanish of Florida and Louisiana during the colonial era.
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Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast.
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Searching for the Bright Path: The Mississippi Choctaws from Prehistory to Removal
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appointed chiefs of the Choctaw and other tribes in the former Indian Territory.
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Mississippi Choctaw Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, Mississippi
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Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial Life of the Choctaw Indians
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Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial Life of the Choctaw Indians
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Indian Removal: The Emigration of the Five Civilized Tribes of Indians
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Baird, David (1973). "The Choctaws Meet the Americans, 1783 to 1843".
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List of sites and peoples visited by the Hernando de Soto Expedition
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Mushulatubbee and Choctaw Removal: Chiefs Confront a Changing World
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Patricia Galloway and Clara Sue Kidwell. "Choctaw in the East." In
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enumerated a total of 102 Choctaw villages and towns in his book.
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was to strike the disk or prevent your opponents from hitting it.
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of the mid-16th century in the Southeast encountered ancestral
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Swanton, John (2001) . "Choctaw Social and Ceremonial Life".
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Seven Years' Residence in the Great Deserts of North America
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Mississippi Choctaw group wearing traditional garb, c. 1908.
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Jackson and London: University Press of Mississippi, 1986.
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The Long Hunt: Death of the Buffalo East of the Mississippi
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and in addition to that there were also at that time 3,099
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The History of the Choctaw, Chickasaw, and Natchez Indians
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Living in the Land of Death: The Choctaw Nation, 1830–1860
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family and was well known among the frontiersmen, such as
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platform mound located in central-east Mississippi. Early
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The Choctaws in Oklahoma: From Tribe to Nation, 1855–1970
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A Living Tradition: An Overview of Choctaw Cultural Arts
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Modern geographic distribution of the Choctaw language.
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Choctaw Nation: A Story of American Indian Resurgence.
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with ball games, dancing, cooking and entertainment.
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University Alabama Press. 1963:University of Oklahoma Press 1623:Swanton, John Reed (2001) . 809:Jena Band of Choctaw Indians 444:Jena Band of Choctaw Indians 434:Since the 20th century, the 280: 275:Jena Band of Choctaw Indians 76:Approximately 214,884 total 7: 2509: 2399:United States Census Bureau 2254:Morrison, James D. (1987). 2214:U. of Nebraska Press, 2007. 2000:Domenech, Emmanuel (1860). 1728:"Traditional Choctaw Dress" 1338:. Council of Indian Nations 1060:, Chitimacha/Choctaw artist 974: 783: 700: 640: 263:federally recognized tribes 10: 2769: 2603:Chickasaw Campaign of 1736 2520:Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 2317:Pesantubbee, Michelene E. 1879:Krzywicki, Ludwik (1934). 1839:Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 1752:The Choctaw Before Removal 1687:Swanton, John R. (2001) . 1154:Swanton, John R. (2001) . 826: 817:Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 787: 704: 644: 512: 453: 449: 440:Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 311: 307: 267:Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 259:Western Muskogean language 29: 2686: 2669: 2641: 2590: 2544: 2517: 2066:. Yale University Press. 1913:Swanton, John R. (1952). 1284:Kappler, Charles (1904). 1236:. HarperCollins. p.  429:Indian Reorganization Act 205: 190: 182: 151: 146: 134: 129: 118: 113: 92: 87: 75: 70: 52: 45: 2654:List of Choctaw treaties 2623:Choctaw Capitol Building 1938:Morse, Jedidiah (1822). 1498:"Clans and Local Groups" 1037:List of Choctaw Treaties 790:List of Choctaw Treaties 603: 508: 410:Bureau of Indian Affairs 241:originally based in the 32:Choctaw (disambiguation) 2460:Encyclopædia Britannica 2325:Swanton, John (1998) . 1955:Foreman, Grant (1972). 1896:Carroll, B. R. (1836). 1749:Carolyn Reeves (2014). 1730:. Choctaw website. 2004 224: 2649:List of Choctaw chiefs 2344:Swanton, John (2001). 2233:Mihesuah, Devon Abbott 2134:Carson, James Taylor. 2087:Barnett Jr., James F. 1856:Ferguson, Bob (2001). 1790:Ronald Takaki (1993). 1017:Choctaw Trail of Tears 829:List of Choctaw chiefs 763: 744: 722: 669:William Henry Harrison 656: 616: 468: 456:Culture of the Choctaw 388:, the Choctaw in both 361:, most notably at the 314:History of the Choctaw 243:Southeastern Woodlands 239:Native American people 230:Choctaw pronunciation: 2102:Ted F. Belue (1996). 2056:: Vol. 14, Southeast. 1445:"Choctaw Indian Fair" 1228:Zinn, Howard (2003). 1083:www.choctawnation.com 827:Further information: 797:Treaty of San Lorenzo 761: 730: 717: 654: 611: 515:Iksas (Choctaw Clans) 463: 367:Five Civilized Tribes 363:Battle of New Orleans 334:villages and chiefs. 332:Mississippian culture 289:is an anglization of 147:Related ethnic groups 142:, traditional beliefs 81:284 (Jena Band 2011) 2203:Kidwell, Clara Sue. 2196:Kidwell, Clara Sue. 2062:Alan Gallay (2002). 966:Mississippi Choctaws 754:Traditional clothing 30:For other uses, see 2438:Choctaw Indian Fair 2432:History and culture 2410:Choctaw governments 2296:O'Brien, Greg, ed. 2271:Mould, Tom (2004). 2120:Bushnell, David I. 2106:. 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