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Podcast: Native ChocTalk
Episode: S8, E7 Part 3: Wagon Days & War Stories: Woodrow Wilkins, Choctaw Veteran
Description: Part 3
This May, as we celebrate Choctaw veterans, I’m proud to feature Woodrow Wilkins on Native ChocTalk — a proud Choctaw veteran whose life is a blend of service, culture, and resilience.
From stories of military service to memories of wagon days, wild onion dinners, Choctaw hymns, flower sack dresses, and watching his first picture show, Woodrow brings the old days to life with heart and humor.
But why was Woodrow “kept hidden”? We dig into the surprising backstory behind his journey.
This series is a tribute t...