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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 58 MIN

Brady Davis - Uncovering Chickasaw History

from Mississippi Happenings · host MS Happenings

In this episode of Mississippi Happenings, hosts David Olds and Jim Newman discuss a range of topics, starting with a bizarre news story about a couple selling 'golden tickets to heaven.' The conversation then shifts to the rich history of the Chickasaw tribe in Mississippi, featuring insights from Brady Davis, CEO of the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation. Davis shares the migration story of the Chickasaw people, their historical significance in the region, and the ongoing efforts to preserve their culture through the development of the Chickasaw Heritage Center. The episode concludes with a discussion on the impact of the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation and the importance of educating the public about Native American history.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Unusual News Stories03:51 Exploring Chickasaw History14:19 Brady Davis's Background and Education17:28 The Chickasaw Heritage Center30:26 Cultural Significance and Future Plans35:26 Chickasaw Heritage Center Development41:30 Chickasaw Incana Foundation and Cultural Preservation54:03 Educational Initiatives and Community Engagement

In this episode of Mississippi Happenings, hosts David Olds and Jim Newman discuss a range of topics, starting with a bizarre news story about a couple selling 'golden tickets to heaven.' The conversation then shifts to the rich history of the Chickasaw tribe in Mississippi, featuring insights from Brady Davis, CEO of the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation. Davis shares the migration story of the Chickasaw people, their historical significance in the region, and the ongoing efforts to preserve their culture through the development of the Chickasaw Heritage Center. The episode concludes with a discussion on the impact of the Chickasaw Inkana Foundation and the importance of educating the public about Native American history.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Unusual News Stories03:51 Exploring Chickasaw History14:19 Brady Davis's Background and Education17:28 The Chickasaw Heritage Center30:26 Cultural Significance and Future Plans35:26 Chickasaw Heritage Center Development41:30 Chickasaw Incana Foundation and Cultural Preservation54:03 Educational Initiatives and Community Engagement

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