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In Louisiana, cannabis is strictly regulated, available only via prescription for approved medical conditions. Yet, a potential legal loophole could soon allow Native American tribes in the state ...
Last October, 12 tribes attended the first ever River Cane Gathering, hosted by the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma. The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana started growing its own ...
The Adai Caddo Indian Nation of Louisiana is a state-recognized Native American tribe, member of the Native American Commission of the Louisiana Office of Indian Affairs, and oversees a 501(c)(3 ...
These indigenous tribes have been protecting the Louisiana coast for generations — and they’re still fighting to have their voices heard How Louisiana’s Indigenous Tribes Fight Climate Change ...
Billowy, Gulf clouds fill the afternoon sky as a table is set up in the center of Grand Bayou Indian Village. While technically in Port Sulphur, Louisiana, the village is home to the Atakapa-Ishak ...
Contract negotiations have failed between the city of La Center and the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, where tribal officers would have provided police services inside city limits. “It’s done.
The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana was awarded $5 million as part of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs’ greatly expanded efforts to assist tribes severely affected by climate-related ...
Chairman Robert Brevelle of the Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society The Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society certifies the Adai Caddo Indian Nation as one of the indigenous ...
Rose Fisher Greer, one of the only basket weavers left in the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, holds a piece of river cane in Louisiana’s Kisatchie National Forest on April 17, 2024. (Eva Tesfaye ...