White neighbors who once shunned Indians now receive paychecks signed by the Choctaw chief, Phillip Martin, whose tribal administration is a model of efficient and caring local government.
The station was named for Tandy Walker, Choctaw chief, and later, Governor of the Choctaw Nation.
In the forest, Sam Fathers, the son of a Choctaw chief, along with a negro slave girl, teaches Isaac McCaslin how to hunt.
Allen Wright, Choctaw chief credited with creating the name "Oklahoma"
It was there that the exiled Choctaw chief retired with his family and a few adherents, near a bayou which discharges itself into the lake.
Walker's Station - Located in what is now LeFlore County, it was named for Tandy Walker, a Choctaw chief.
Durant was named for Louis Durant, a Choctaw chief, who had lived on a bluff just across the nearby Big Black River.
Garson and the Choctaw chief, among the few who survived the carnage, were handed over to the Creeks, who shot Garson and scalped the chief.
However, some sources say that Red Shoes was the son of Sehoy's second husband Red Shoes (Choctaw chief).
His wife Lucy was the sister of a Choctaw chief.