Keepers of the Flame Storytellers Charged With Sustaining Chickasaw Essence
ADA, Oklahoma, Dec. 17 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
Chickasaws value storytelling and use it to preserve and share the vibrant culture. Morals, values, spirituality and the importance of Chickasaw history and culture are among the many aspects passed through the generations by storytellers.
"Oral storytelling and history connect us with our ancestors and the past, reminding us of the many . . .
Chickasaws value storytelling and use it to preserve and share the vibrant culture. Morals, values, spirituality and the importance of Chickasaw history and culture are among the many aspects passed through the generations by storytellers.
"Oral storytelling and history connect us with our ancestors and the past, reminding us of the many . . .