Tishominko Videos

Tishominko is remembered as one of the last hereditary minkos of the historic Chickasaw Homeland.

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Tishominko: Hall of Fame

2011 Inductee
Born in Mississippi, Chickasaw leader Tishominko has come to be remembered as one of the last great minkos of the Chickasaws.

Tishominko: Last Great Warrior Leader

Brad Lieb
Tishominko was the most famous Chickasaw leader and warrior from the early 19th century.

Tishominko Was Jailed for Upholding Tribal Law

Jeannie Barbour, former Chickasaw Press Director
Before removal, the great and highly respected Chickasaw warrior Tishominko was put in jail.

Tishominko: Warrior & Standard Bearer

Dr. Amanda Cobb-Greetham, Director of Native American Studies, University of Oklahoma
Amanda Cobb-Greetham explains how Tishominko has come to represent the best of what it means to be Chickasaw.

September 1, 2011 - Chickasaw Hall of Fame

Chickasaw Nation News
Three new inductees to the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame are recognized for their contributions to the tribe at this year's ceremony.

Treaty of Old Town Map

The Chickasaw Nation
This map illustrates the land that was ceded after lingering negotiation between the United States and the Chickasaw chiefs.