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Student Evaluation
This article is very informative and neutral in its tone. In addition, it would help to hear more perspectives from indigenous people rather than white American explorers or people who were in contact with the native people. There isn't a push towards one side of the story, but the article could benefit from introducing more parties' perspectives to the mix. The structure of the article is very easy to follow. I wish separate sections were talking about how each European nation's relation with the Chickasaw people because a lot of it is American-dominated. Most of the citations I checked out were are all relevant and helpful. EcholsI (talk) 18:10, 14 April 2024 (UTC) EcholsI

Untitled
Moved because root Chickasaw was empty. --ObscureAuthor 05:13, 29 Aug 2003 (UTC)

This snippet about Chickasaw traditional religion is odd in the article without more information. I put it here in hopes that someday somebody will build on it for the article. --Kevin Myers 21:16, Jan 24, 2005 (UTC)

Question: Is membership matrilineal, like in the Seminole tribe? (asked by 67.180.54.116, August 6, 2005) Pollinator 00:55, 11 March 2006 (UTC)
 * Traditionally, yes. (answered by 129.244.133.105, Nov 10, 2005)  Pollinator 00:53, 11 March 2006 (UTC)

this is a load of buul shit none of it helps on research we need religion up here

Where did this stuff about 13% Chickasaw blood needed for membership come from? My wife's got a card, and was senior accountant for the tribe for a while, and I've never heard this. Please provide a source for this assertion. If not, we should remove it. -Syberghost 20:19, 21 November 2006 (UTC)

I DID remove the silly statement about 13% Chickasaw blood needed for membership...I'm an enrolled voting member of the Chickasaw Indian Nation, and my Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood says I'm 1/16. I believe the criteria for membership is to prove descendance from someone who appears on the Dawes census. MA 11/25/06

chickasaw triiibee

hi im liz and weeeekaaapdia is wrongg

They need to have stricter criteria for membership. Theres nothing but white folk in my tribe.


 * That may be, but this talk page is reserved only for discussion about improving the article. -kotra 00:33, 18 April 2007 (UTC)

"related groups" info removed from infobox
For dedicated editors of this page: The "Related Groups" info was removed from all Infobox Ethnic group infoboxes. Comments may be left on the Ethnic groups talk page. Ling.Nut 23:08, 18 May 2007 (UTC)

No vacancy?
Anybody heard of the Chickasaw Lands Tenancy Act? Or is it pure fiction? Trekphiler (talk) 15:29, 24 June 2008 (UTC)


 * Never heard of it. Rob (talk) 21:11, 24 June 2008 (UTC)

External Link
Hello, there is an article here, http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1487, that might be useful.

Thanks,

Justin --Duboiju (talk) 20:08, 23 April 2009 (UTC)

John Herrington
Has anyone gathered much information on him? I deal with on a day to day basis and would like to start a project if anyone is interested?24.116.196.18 (talk) 04:26, 1 May 2009 (UTC)


 * There is an article on John Herrington; if you need more information on him than is there, I'd ask at Talk:John Herrington.

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Migration story
They seem to be "said" to have a migration story. , on the other hand their website says they do. Doug Weller  talk 15:18, 17 August 2022 (UTC)

Wiki Education assignment: ARCN 111 Archaeology of the Americas
— Assignment last updated by Sak201 (talk) 12:58, 13 May 2024 (UTC)

Student Evaluation
This article provides a lot of valid information about the Chickasaw people. I did notice a lot of focus on treaties signed with the United States government, and not a lot about interactions with other indigenous groups or people from other countries. I think being able to find and provide some of that information could be very interesting and useful, because I agree that right now it seems somewhat white dominated. Besides that, I agree that it has a neutral tone, I just think that providing more perspectives could be very useful. Nat McDermott (talk) 01:15, 22 April 2024 (UTC)