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Weaving Together
As the year drew to a close, we had the great pleasure of meeting with Aliyah Myers and Colton James, two basket makers from the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, as well as Tom Delaney, a weaver and artist from Mayo, Ireland. Being in conversation with these three makers afforded us some great insights into the…
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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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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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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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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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