The French American Chamber of Commerce, Gulf Coast, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, of Louisiana and the Louisiana State Museum present
“Native Americans in Louisiana History and their Rights: The Atakapa-Ishak Experience”
Wednesday, November 5, 2014, 6-7 p.m.
Old U.S. Mint, New Orleans
“The Atakapa-Ishak: Introducing a Historic and Living Native American Tribe”
by Jeffrey Darensbourg
Tribal Council Member of the Alligator Band at Atakapa-Ishak Nation of Southwest
Louisiana and Southeast Texas
and
“The Linguistic Rights of les créoles sauvages”
by
Dr. Olivier Moréteau
Professor of Law, Russell B. Long Eminent Scholars Academic Chair, Director of the Center of Civil Law Studies,
Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center