First Encounter |
Elementary Secondary |
This curriculum examines the Chickasaws’ first encounter with Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto and his conquistadors in 1540.
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Chickasaw Nation |
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On Top of the World: Pearl Carter Scott |
Elementary Secondary |
This curriculum highlights the life of Eula “Pearl” Carter Scott, the first Chickasaw aviator and youngest pilot in the United States. |
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Chickasaw Nation |
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Carl Albert and the Chickasaw Nation |
Elementary |
This curriculum discusses the impacts former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Carl Albert had on the Chickasaw Nation as it pertains to greater, quality access to health care. |
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Chickasaw Nation |
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Montford Johnson: An Original Brand |
Elementary Secondary |
This curriculum offers a unique perspective into the life of Montford Johnson one of Oklahoma’s great cattleman, known across the region as a fair and successful businessman and whose influence impacts the industry today. |
3 |
Chickasaw Nation |
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Bearer of the Morning: Te Ata |
Elementary Secondary |
This curriculum explores the dynamic life of Te Ata (TAY’ AH-TAH), a Chickasaw storyteller who traversed cultural barriers to become one of the greatest Native American performers of all time. This curriculum is a supplement to the documentary Bearer of the Morning: The Life of Te Ata Thompson Fisher. This documentary must be viewed in order for students to be able to answer all the questions in the curriculum. |
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Chickasaw Nation |
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Tribal Sovereignty |
Elementary |
This curriculum explores the meaning of tribal sovereignty and its significance to the Chickasaw Nation. |
4 |
Chickasaw Nation |
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