Julia Hensley of District 5, pictured right, was recognized as First Choctaw Language Speaker of the Month during the Feb. 14 Choctaw Tribal Council Meeting.
Paul Carney of District 6 was recognized as the First Choctaw Language Speaker of the Month during the March 14 Choctaw Tribal Council Meeting, but was unable to attend.
For more information on these first language speakers, watch the council meeting videos at biskinik.com/council-minutes/.