Louisiana tribe gets $5 million to prepare for more floods, rising seas

A Louisiana 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.

News, Climate ChangeJerry MitchellJanuary 1, 2023federal grant, Native Americans, climate change, Chitimacha tribe, Charenton floodgate, levee system, tribal nation, flood, historic places, water supply, erosion, drinking water