Teaching Children to Live from the Land
Lisa BillyNot many modern-day Chickasaw children have the chance to grow up surrounded by deer, horses and gardens of traditional food vegetables, but Lisa Billy has made it a priority to teach her children to live from the land in the way of their ancestors.
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One Tribe One Mission
"Our mission to enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people will continue to serve as our guidepost as we work together to build an even brighter future"
Bill Anoatubby, Governor
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