Wednesday, December 7, 2022

La. tribe awarded $5M grant

The Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana was awarded $5M as part of the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs’ efforts to assist tribes severely affected by climate-related environmental threats. The tribe under threat from flooding, storms and rising seas will receive a federal grant aimed at helping Native American communities adapt to climate change or move to safer ground. (NOLA.com 12/06/22) Louisiana tribe gets $5 million to prep for climate change | Environment | nola.com 

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