Naming the AAITTAFAMA' Meeting Room

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The AAITTAFAMA’ Meeting Room is a large glass enclosure located inside the CHIKASHA POYA Exhibit Center used for temporary exhibits, receptions and meetings. The fragments “aa,” “itt” and “afama” combine together to make the word AAITTAFAMA’, meaning “a place to meet together.”

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