The Choctaw Indians
The people that lived in Choctaw they were forced to live in OKlahoma so they lived in Oklahoma. And they were a sellted tribe so they lived in homes. But they would live in small homes in cornfields and villages. The way that they would live was that would make there one weapons that they got there materials from trees and plants. Also they would use those there weapons to protect themselves and to get food lie they might fish to get food. Some of there weapons that they would use where bow and arrows for the hunters which were the men. But also the people that had to fish they had to use nets and spears but the people that fished where the men too. And some of the most unique thing were they lived in homes and there homes where in villages and cornfields. And this is the most important things about the choctaw tribe. This is Choctaws live where and this is how they lived.
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They fought Some of the allies and they entered nie treaties with the US government. they are also a southern indian too. They have territory that goes to florida.Choctaw became a nation of oklahoma.They lived in mississippi.If they stayed in mississippi they would get hurt by the white settlers.The choctaw nation are also Live in Alabama texas and louisiana.They got in their first encounter with the European white settlers in 1540.They were removed from the west side of mississippi and it started in 1846.Their mane battles were in the civil war,Their war with the Europeans and the indian tribes.They lived in a village And they had little houses.They were known as a southeastern Indians.
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In the 1830s, the Choctaws were relocated west of the Mississippi River, in Oklahoma because of the Indian Removal Act. As of 2011, the tribe has 223,279 enrolled members. 84,670 members live within the state of Oklahoma and 41,616 live within the Choctaw Nation's reservations. The tribe's reservation lands are an area of 10,864 square miles. There are members that come from more than 10 states. Currently, the Choctaw reservations are having trouble funding health care and other social programs.
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