Pointe-au-Chien Tribe Fights Coastal Erosion
Update: 2025-12-06
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The Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe in Louisiana battles land loss, accelerated by levees, canals, groundwater pumping, and climate change. They build reefs with recycled oyster shells and construct sturdier homes. Despite challenges in securing funding, they aim to preserve their culture and protect inland regions.
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