Choctaw

Kaylena Lanoie

Economy: Their environment was warm and cold so they used animal skin and hide. For when it was cold they had plenty of food and a living circle. The animals followed the flowers and plants, so they followed the animals.

Housing: The lived in huts like this one >>>

Tools: Choctaw hunters primarily used bows, arrows, fishing spears, and nets.

Religion:
The Choctaws are part of a group of tribes collectively known as Muskogeans. They believed that they emerged from the earth through a mound called Nanih Waiya (which is a Productive Mountain) in Mississippi, the Creeks were the first to emerge, followed by the Cherokees, the Chickasaws, and the Choctaws.

Legend of the Choctaws: Ohoyo Chishba Osh she was a mythical woman who brought corn to the Choctaws. Her name means woman who stretches way back (also known as a unknown woman).

One of the leaders of the Choctaw: Chief Allen Wright born 1825 died on June 27, 1870