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Choctaw walk Trail of Tears
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JULY 31, 2000

Members of the Choctaw Nation from throughout the United States completed the 490-mile walk from Oklahoma to Mississippi, in honor of the the 169th anniversary of the Trail of Tears.

The walk began July 1 in Oklahoma and ended in Nanih Waiya, Mississippi. A core group of six made the journey and were joined by as many as 29 Choctaw and non-Choctaw alike.

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Group finishes 'Trail of Tears' journey (The Daily Oklahoman 7/31)