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Sardis Lake, Oklahoma

As told by students from Kiamichi Technology Center, Talihina EAST
Sardis Lake, Oklahoma

Story Narrative:

Students working at the Kiamichi Technology Center in Talihina , Oklahoma, produced this comprehensive story map and companion videos about the history and contemporary water issues surrounding Lake Sardis, a man-made reservoir in Oklahoma.


Asset ID: 2022.17.01
Themes: History, Native American, Indian Removal Act, Choctaw, Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek, Trail of Tears, The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, engineering, recreation, lakes, memories, graves, cemeteries, archaeology, water rights, riparian rights, politics, ecosystems
Date recorded: July 6, 2021
Length of recording: N/A
File Type: Website/Story Map/Video
Related traveling exhibition: Water/Ways
Sponsor or affiliated organization: Kiamichi Technology Center, Talihina EAST, Talihina, Oklahoma
More informationhttps://www.okconservation.org/news/2019/6/13/smithsonians-waterways-traveling-exhibition-comes-to-oklahoma

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