Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe: American Indian tribe lives in peril near New Orleans

September 1, 2015 by Joel Waltzer

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American Indian tribe lives in peril near New Orleans

The Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe needs federal recognition in order to protect the only land they called home. Their land, located 40 miles outside of New Orleans, has been rapidly eroding and they fear another hurricane like Katrina will destroy their homes and their legacy.

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