Photo by Rylee TollettDancers perform a special number in honor of the Choctaw-Irish bond.
Choctaw-Irish Friendship Fest
April 5, 2024
On March 16, 2024, the Choctaw Cultural Center celebrated the bond between the Nation and its friend, Ireland. Visitors were able to participate in activities for the whole family, including an art market, special presentations, Choctaw and Irish cultural demonstrations, children’s activities and much more.
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Leslie Stall Widner shows off her latest children’s book, Kindred Spirits (Shilombish Ittibachvffa).
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The special green frybread cooks for visitors.
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Chef Tanya helps visitors make special green frybread for an added bit of luck during the Choctaw Irish Friendship Fest.
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The audience watches a special presentation during the Choctaw-Irish Friendship Fest.
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