Michael "T. Mayheart" Dardar

In the Eye of Isaac

It seems so long ago, those days on the water with my dad trawling for shrimp in the lakes, bays and bayous of our beloved homeland....

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August 30, 2012

Hurricane Isaac: Storm Directly Over Houma Nation Territory as Tornado Watch, Flood Warnings Issued

ICTMN Staff
August 29, 2012
The United Houma Nation was on tornado watch through 4 p.m. on August 29 as Hurricane Isaac made landfall at around 6:45 a.m...

Hurricane Isaac: Houma Nation Braces as Mighty Storm Bears Down

ICTMN Staff
August 28, 2012
As Isaac morphed from tropical storm to category 1 hurricane, members of the United Houma Nation in six parishes near the Louisiana shoreline hunkered down or evacuated as the trib...
Cedric Sunray

Racist Tendencies Common in Too Many Tribes

Last month’s racially motivated killings in Oklahoma, perpetrated by Cherokee Indian Jake England and his white roommate against members of North Tuls...

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May 23, 2012

Bayou Tribes Want Payback from BP

ICTMN Staff
February 17, 2011
Louisiana’s American Indian fishing tribes were already financially struggling from social change and coastal erosion, reported the Associated Press , when a BP well spewed an esti...

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