It was around this time a year ago, when the Chitimacha Open was forced to make the tough decision to cancel their tournament due to the pandemic. But the 29th version of this golf event is back ...

Chitimacha Tribal Police shut down a meth lab and arrested three people last week, Chief Hal Hutchinson says. Officers were questioning three people in connection with a narcotics investigation, ...

The ancient language of the Chitimacha Tribe is spoken by a people some believe date back some 6,000 years. The language was all but lost for a time. With a little help from technology, Rosetta ...

(Chitimacha Tribal Police Dept., Chief Hal Hutchinson)- On March 8, 2019, Chitimacha Tribal Police officers, responded to a Tribal business in reference to a possible theft.

The cane baskets that are created by Louisiana’s Chitimacha tribe are considered some of the finest examples of Native American basket weaving. But the baskets also played a surprising role in ...

To date, no Chitimacha Tribe members have been hospitalized for or died from COVID-19. Karen Matthews, director of Health and Human Services for the tribe’s health clinic, ...

CHARENTON, La. (KLFY)- Chitimacha Tribal Police announced that one of its K-9 officers, “Rex” has died. Rex has been under veterinarian care in recent weeks after being diagnosed with a… ...

The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana will open a second Raintree Market in the Iberia Parish city in the spring of 2024, the tribe announced.

Traditional Chief Albert Naquin, of the Isle de Jean Charles Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw Indians, remembers the island as a child. "A way of life did disappear," he laments.

Chitimacha women made the baskets. And another group of women took a liking to them. This phenomenon can be seen across the country in the late 19th century -- affluent white women taking interest ...

the chitimacha people have lived at the water's edge for uncounted generations. BUT, TODAY, OUR NATIVE WATERS ARE UNDER THREAT. THE LEVEE STRANGLED OUR ANCESTRAL LAKE INTO A GASPING, LETHARGIC WEB ...