The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is in line for a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
The grant, which totals more than $390,000, will allow the Tribe to fund the production of a print and electronic dictionary of the Choctaw language.
“This project funded by NEH will help the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians in our Language and Cultural revitalization efforts through documenting modern Choctaw language, publishing a Mississippi Choctaw Dictionary, and providing a dig