Nashoba’s name means “wolf” in his native Chickasaw language. He is smart; many say he’s too smart for a boy his age. His great-great grandfather was a minko and he hopes to follow in his footsteps and become a tribal leader one day.
Pakali' was named after the Chickasaw word for “flower.” Pakali' loves to listen to her Grandmother, the tribal storyteller, and hopes to become a storyteller herself when she grows up. Together, Nashoba and Pakali' enjoy learning about their Chickasaw heritage and culture and sharing their knowledge with their friends.
Ofi is Nashoba and Pakali’s dog and is always by their side. Ofi is the Chickasaw word for “dog.” Ofi’s ancestor, the Big White Dog, helped guide ancient Chickasaws to their Homeland in Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia.
ChickasawKids.com is an interactive and educational website for elementary age children. The website includes profiles of famous Chickasaws, Chickasaw history, tasty recipes, activities, games and printable coloring sheets. The website serves as a tool for Chickasaw youth to learn more about their heritage and explore the rich history and culture of the Chickasaw Nation. Visitors will also find news about upcoming Chickasaw Nation youth activities and events.
Discover Language. Help the Environment.
Learn words of the Chickasaw language. Watch videos about the environment.
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Play games and puzzles. Download and color sheets. Create and build crafts.
Fun (and Healthy) Recipes.
Learn to make delicious and healthy recipes.