Tishominko: Last Great Warrior Leader
Brad LiebTishominko was the most famous Chickasaw leader and warrior from the early 19th century. "Tishominko," like "Piominko," is a title name rather than a name given at birth. "Tishominko" means "Speaker for the Minko," indicating this person was a gifted orator.
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Tishominko: Warrior & Standard Bearer
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Tishominko Was Jailed for Upholding Tribal Law
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September 1, 2011 - Chickasaw Hall of Fame
Chickasaw Nation NewsThree new inductees to the Chickasaw Nation Hall of Fame are recognized for their contributions to the tribe at this year's ceremony.
Lisa Talks about Tishomingo
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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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