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MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2003

An official of the Mississippi Band of Choctaws will receive an award for her work to promote tribal culture.

Thallis Lewis, the tribe's director of the Cultural Affairs Program, is one of eight recipients of the 2003 Governors Awards for Excellence in the Arts. She has helped carry on Choctaw traditions and has documented tribal history.

Lewis will receive her award on Friday.

Get the Story:
Choctaw receives Governors Award (AP 3/3)

Relevant Links:
Mississippi Band of Choctaws - http://www.choctaw.org