Chokma Spring 2023

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Across
  1. 3. A style of writing, which offers emotional honesty and reflection, noted for a sense of rhythm and beat.
  2. 6. Famous First American associated with western lore who helped develop a well known trail.
  3. 8. A dentistry device used to clean teeth.
  4. 9. A connection shared between people.
  5. 11. The Chickasaw name meaning “The Sharing Garden.”
  6. 14. The profession of documenting and presenting news and current events.
  7. 15. A celebrated vegetable found in early spring.
  8. 19. Chickasaw word for blessings.
  9. 21. The Chickasaw word for wild.
  10. 25. The largest existing land mammal.
  11. 27. The scientific study of insects.
  12. 28. A wild animal from Africa, noted for its incredible height.
  13. 30. A medical profession, someone who cares specifically for animals.
  14. 32. The use of earthworms in decayed organic matter.
  15. 33. The script for a movie or play.
  16. 34. A state of being in a family.
Down
  1. 1. A meeting where people engage in discussions and activites on a particular subject, like PAX tools.
  2. 2. An occupation, people who help others with disadvantages and promote societal connection.
  3. 4. A flying insect, noted for its itchy bitemarks.
  4. 5. A PAX tool that involves writing names on popsicle sticks to determine responsibilities.
  5. 7. A glass building, which houses plant to keep them warm during the winter.
  6. 10. Chickasaw word for big cat.
  7. 12. Chickasaw word for elephant.
  8. 13. The present-day town where the Chisholm homestead is located.
  9. 16. A medical profession, someone who specializes in the care and treatment of eyes.
  10. 17. A Chickasaw card game where players compete to lose their hand of card.
  11. 18. School in Achille, Indian Territory where Governor Douglas Johnston was superintendent.
  12. 20. The Chickasaw word for skip.
  13. 22. Chickasaw word for turtle.
  14. 23. The art of making movies.
  15. 24. An acronym for a self-contained ration used by the United States Armed Forces and Department of Defense.
  16. 26. Chickasaw word for bear.
  17. 29. Protective care of a person.
  18. 30. A line in a poem.
  19. 31. An area of science focused on how food can help with growth and health.