Choctaw Tribe

Original Location

• Mississippi
• Alabama
• Louisiana
• Florida

Daily Life

• Men hunted and went to war
• Women farmed, cooked, and took care of children
• Children helped around the house an played games

Choctaw Food

• Corn
• Squash
• Sunflowers
• beans
• Deer
• Turkey

Housing

• Plaster walls
• Thatched roof
• With rivercane

Spiritual Beliefs

• Believed they came from a mound in the ground
• Practiced head flattening
• Green corn festival was important

Clothing

• Men wore breech cloths
• Women wore wrap around skirts

Choctaw Stickball

• Aka ishtaboll
• Used a kapucha
• Played among many other tribes

Life Now

• Live in oklahoma
• Pop. 13,621
• some live in original Choctaw land