- By Gabrielle Lamplugh - Each year, Native American Heritage Day occurs on the Friday following Thanksgiving. The day celebrates the unique heritage, culture, and traditions of Native Americans …
For Family & Country: Honoring the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians’ Legacy of Military Service
- By Gabrielle Lamplugh - A History of Service Since 2020, Maggie Rivers has served as the Project Director for the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians, named for its location which stretches from …
What is Mental Health First Aid?
- By Debbie Quinn - First aid, or the emergency care needed when a person is injured or ill until full medical treatment is available, is commonly accepted as necessary. Most people have either …
Maggie Rivers
Maggie Rivers is the project director for the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians. In her role she is responsible for grant writing for the band. Maggie started her career in the classroom as a Title I Aide, …
MOWA Choctaw Indians in Mt. Vernon/McIntosh, AL Welcomes ENI
The MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians in Mt. Vernon and McIntosh welcomed the Equitable Neighborhoods Initiative (ENI) on March 24, 2022. The community of approximately 8,000 residents across both Mobile …
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MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians
Population: 8,000 members of the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians across Mobile and Washington Counties. County: Mobile and Washington About: This area of south Washington County and north Mobile County …