Ian ThompsonJun 16, 20194 minAshela: A Choctaw Dish for the Woods or the KitchenThe last couple of weeks have brought absolutely beautiful weather to our part of the world. The temperature has been pleasantly cool...
Ian ThompsonMar 15, 20194 minLambsquarter StewBack in 2015, Ian began putting together a book about Indigenous Choctaw food, during spare time. Due to the complexity of the subject,...
Ian ThompsonJun 17, 20183 minHvsh Bissa (Blackberry Month)We're currently in the height of Blackberry Month in the Choctaw calendar. This image is of some blackberries picked yesterday at the...
Ian ThompsonApr 8, 20182 minA Day with YappaliOn Saturday, we were honored to have Yappali come to the Nan Awaya Heritage Farmstead. Yappali is an amazing group of Choctaw women (and...