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Pauline Carpenter Brown (1931-2022) was a fluent speaker of Chikashshanompa' (the Chickasaw language) from the Shawi' (Raccoon) Clan and had considerable knowledge of Chickasaw history and culture. Born near Fillmore, Oklahoma, she lived within the Chickasaw Nation her entire life.Brown worked as a licensed practical nurse for nearly forty years and retired from the Chickasaw Nation Health System in 1997. As a public health nurse, she had the opportunity to visit the homes of many Chickasaw citizens and occasionally served as clinic interpreter. She received her education from East Central University in Ada, Murray State College in Tishomingo, and Rose State College in Midwest City. Brown served on the Chickasaw Historical Society Board from 1994-2022. She also served on the Chickasaw Language Committee, the Chickasaw Elder’s Council, and the Chickasaw Election Commission.

Loski' Ishkin Homma (Turtle's Red Eyes)

Loski' Ishkin Homma (Turtle's Red Eyes)

by Pauline Brown Author and Lauren John Author

Why are Turtle’s eyes red? Discover the answer in this colorfully illustrated Chickasaw oral story, as told by…

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The Rabbit and the Doctor

The Rabbit and the Doctor

by Pauline Brown Author and Brigette McGregor Illustrator

A traditional story told by Chickasaw elder Pauline Brown is brought to life in The Rabbit and the Doctor. Her story,…

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