Send us a text Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Possum Woman - This story is about what happens when you see something but don’t say something… When we take action to help those who are being wronged, we uphold our responsibility to the collective, rather than turning a blind eye. When situations escalate, swift just...
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Send us a text Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Possum Woman - This story is about what happens when you see something but don’t say something… When we take action to help those who are being wronged, we uphold our responsibility to the collective, rather than turning a blind eye. When situations escalate, swift just...
Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Possum Woman - This story is about what happens when you see something but don’t say something… When we take action to help those who are being wronged, we uphold our responsibility to the collective, rather than turning a blind eye. When situations escalate, swift justice is necessar...
Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Moccasin Handgame: Chukfi The Rabbit who needs help. -This story surrounds Chukfi the rabbit who has a bit of a gambling addiction. This story encourages us to consider our natural resources in our environment, and how we should respect those not just for ourselves, but for everyone.&...
Send us a text Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Grandmother Spider - This tale describes how fire came to the Choctaw people from an unlikely source. It further emphasizes our relationship with our more than human kin and the teachings that they bring. Meet our host: Dr. Michelle Johnson-Jennings is a Chocta...
Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Emergence is a the creation story for the Choctaws of how they came into this world that we are currently living in. This story gives us the opportunity to learn about ancestral Choctaw teachings and how to carry forward these original instructions for each generation and within each ...
Send us a text Welcome to Chahta Chatter! Our ancestors have used our stories for generations upon generations for instructions on how to live a good way on the earth; they also have encoded ways in which we can heal. Possum Woman - This story is about what happens when you see something but don’t say something… When we take action to help those who are being wronged, we uphold our responsibility to the collective, rather than turning a blind eye. When situations escalate, swift just...
