Chickasaw Indians repurposed captured Spanish objects after defeating Hernando de Soto in 16th century Mississippi, turning barrel bands into saws and horseshoes into tools ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – As November marks Native American Heritage Month, Indigenous People’s impact is as big as the state’s name. Mississippi comes from the Anishinaabe name for “Great ...

Mississippi returning Chickasaw remains as much as 1,800 years old to the tribe for burial ‘We see the repatriation process as an act of love,’ The Chickasaw Nation’s Amber Hood says.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A man and a woman were found buried among wolf teeth and turtle shells. Other graves contained mothers and infants. Some tribal members were laid to rest with beloved dogs.

The chief and leaders of one of America's largest and best-organized Indian nations – the Chickasaw – met in Orangevale on Saturday with 300 Northern California tribal members.

Ardmore, Okla. — The Chickasaw Nation, among the most prosperous tribes in the United States thanks to its 18 casinos, has a plan to expand beyond its gambling wealth: Bring the Chinese to ...

There are several different interpretations in folklore of what goes on during an eclipse, but Native American tribes in Mississippi have their own spin on things.“Chickasaw, our homeland, is ...

CLAIM $750,000 FEE FOR BALKING BIG FRAUD; Law Firm Had $20,000,000 of Property Restored to Indians. ROUTED ARMY OF LOOTERS Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes Had Been Despoiled by Whites -- Objection to ...

Learn about the iconic Mississippi River: its vibrant river history, crucial role among US rivers, diverse ecology, and the ...

During the “ Great Removal ” and the Trail of Tears in 1830, members of the Chickasaw tribe were forced off their land scattered across forested areas of Mississippi, Kentucky, Alabama and Tennessee.