1m 30s

The Warrior Identity in Lowak Shoppala'

Lona Barrick

• Warriors

Lona Barrick discusses the Chickasaw warrior identity in the production of Lowak Shoppala'.

1m

Lowak Shoppala': A Journey Through Time

Lona Barrick

Our mission is discovering how the arts and humanities enrich our culture and telling the Chickasaw story.

30s

Lowak Shoppala': Expanding Its Reach

Lona Barrick

Lona Barrick explains how the reach of Lowak Shoppala' will expand with DVDs, CDs and a touring production.

2m 30s

Lowak Shoppala': The Inspiration

Lona Barrick

Lona Barrick recounts the original inspiration and background story behind the production of Lowak Shoppala'.

2m

Lowak Shoppala': Majestic Costumes for "Fire and Light"

Lona Barrick

Lona Barrick describes the significance of the "Fire and Light" costumes in the production of Lowak Shoppala'.

1m

Lowak Costumes: Detail on Clans

Margaret Roach Wheeler

Margaret Wheeler provides some background on the clans, which governed and provided social structure to early Indian villages.

2m

Lowak Shoppala': Costumes for Scenes Before and After European Contact

Margaret Roach Wheeler

• Arts & Music

Margaret Roach Wheeler describes the costumes for the scenes before and after European contact in Lowak Shoppala'.

2m

Costumes for Lowak Dance Troupe, Scene 1

Margaret Roach Wheeler

Margaret Wheeler shows us the costumes she designed for six Chickasaw Dance Troupe couples who dance in two numbers.