The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is working to preserve and revive its language. Here are some common English words ...

Numbers of Choctaws who speak the native language have dwindled, but a program is designed to turn that around.

Aug. 7—The Choctaw Nation School of Choctaw Language gives information on how tribal members can enroll in free Choctaw Language classes that will be held online this fall for those who completed ...

No matter where you go in Mississippi, you'll run across names of places, forests and streams with Choctaw names.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Choctaw Nation is the third-largest federally recognized Indian Nation of the United States. However, the number of people who speak the Choctaw language is rapidly ...

Did you know the Choctaw people never say goodbye? They say "Chi pi̱sa la chike" (until we meet again). SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Halito! The Choctaw language is more than a ...

“So much of its original identity is gone because of the Christianization that has happened. If you look around my house, every book that says Choctaw on it, anything about songs … it’s just Christian ...

TULSA, Okla. — Two Oklahoma-based tribal nations are not just honoring their history, but making history in pop culture through dubbing native languages in prominent streaming shows. “We were wanting ...

“In the process of working and collaborating with the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, in working with the Choctaw language experts and consultants, it became very apparent that we needed to do a dub in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 28—The Choctaw Nation School of Choctaw Language gives information on how tribal members can enroll in free Choctaw Language ...