AMAZING PEOPLE Hundreds of years ago North America was mostly wild open land Native American tribes lived on the land They had their own languages and customs The Chickasaw CHIH kuh saw are one Native American tribe They are known for their beautiful handcrafts and hunting skills Let's learn more about these Native Americans Did You Know Chickasaw is a Muskogean name meaning to sit down
Today young members of the Chickasaw tribe still practice their traditional dances
CHICKASAW TERRITORY Chickasaw homelands were in what is now northern Mississippi and Alabama Over time they spread to present day Arkansas Kentucky Louisiana Missouri and Tennessee
CANADA UNITED STATES CHICKASAW HOMELANDS KENTUCKY MISSOURI TENNESSEE ARKANSAS MISSISSIPPI ALABAMA LOUISIANA MEXICO
