Author: sasaggar
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Sharing Souls
Laura Huskey is a Choctaw artist and storyteller who believes that language and art are the foundations of keeping our cultures alive for future generations.
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The Treaty of Doak’s Stand: 250 years on
On the 250th anniversary of the Treaty of Doak’s Stand, we reflect on its particular history, and the complexities of sovereignty and dispossession it represents for Choctaw history.
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The Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek: 195 years on
On the 195th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty, we reflect on the legacy of Removal and the interpretation of “friendship”, as well as paying homage to the resilience of our Choctaw friends, with whom the people of Ireland have cultivated their own lasting friendship.
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Reflections on the Choctaw-Ireland Scholarship: Rediscovering Identity and Forging Lasting Alliances
Former Choctaw-Ireland scholarship recipient Skylee Glass reflects on her time in Ireland and the lasting bond between peoples that continues to this day.
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A shout-out for Sharing Lands
We were thrilled to see Sharing Lands mentioned in the July 2025 edition of Biskinik, the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s tribal newspaper.
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To the finish line!
As the 2025 Trail of Tears Bike Team reach the end of this year’s ride, Dr Padraig Kirwan reflects back on the journey.
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And they’re off!
Dr Padraig Kirwan gives us an insight into his first few days riding with the Choctaw Nation’s 2025 Trail of Tears Bike Team.
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Routes of remembrance
In May 2025 Dr Padraig Kirwan will become the first Irish rider to join the Choctaw Nation’s annual Trail of Tears cycle team.
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April roundup: Research on the road
Read our reflections on an exciting month and find out what’s in store for the team this summer…
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The Gift at 178: Reflections on an enduring relationship
March 23rd marks the 178th anniversary of the Choctaw Gift to the people of Ireland. The ‘Sharing Lands’ team reflect on the strength of this enduring relationship almost two centuries on.
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