National Executive Chief of the West Region of the Chickamauga Nation will speak in Nashville on Oct. 11

On Tuesday October 11 at 6:30pm, National Executive Chief of the West Region of The Chickamauga Nation, Chief Jimmie W. Kersh will be a speaker at the Howard County Historical Society at 118 2nd Street in Nashville. Chief Kersh will be discussing the true history of the Chickamauga in Arkansas, migration into Arkansas, and their pre-statehood and post-statehood impact on Arkansas.

Chief Kersh holds a Master of Arts in Teaching from Arkansas Tech University, 2011, Master of Arts in Religious Education from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1993, and a Bachelor of Arts in Religion and History from East Texas Baptist University, 1990. 

Chief Kersh has written 1 book on Education, Teaching for Transformation, and 5 books on local church ministry.

In July of 2019, the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs asked the National Executive Chiefs of The Chickamauga Nation to have their research academically verified to present back to the Senate.  Dr. Chief Kersh is researcher for The Chickamauga Nation and they now possess over 650,000 pages of academically verified research.

While Chief Kersh has a A/V presentation for the meeting, he is more than open to answering as many questions about the True history of the Chickamauga either before or after 1800.