There are 3 article(s) tagged Chickasaw Nation:

• July 2026

  • Ask the Memphian: What was Memphis like 250 years ago?

    In 1776, as this fledgling country was battling for its independence, it would have been eerily quiet in Memphis.

    By Jody Callahan July 06, 2026

• June 2023

  • Native American artifacts allegedly desecrated, stolen at Arkabutla Lake

    The DeSoto County Museum curator says he’s been told some artifacts have since been stolen from areas of the Arkabutla Lake bed that have been drained recently.

    By Beth Sullivan June 17, 2023

• November 2019

  • The Chickasaw Nation’s role in the founding of Memphis

    As the city of Memphis prepares to mark its 200th anniversary, the Chickasaw Nation is finding the story of its origins in a part of the city Native Americans left 500 years ago.

    By Bill Dries November 12, 2019