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Traditional Weaver Shares her Story

Tunica-Biloxi tribal citizen and traditional weaver, Elizabeth Pierite Mora, was interviewed by Karl Lengal on WWNO 89.9 to discuss this year's Basketry Summit. Pierite Mora highlighted the cultural significance of basket weaving and gave further insight ...
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Tunica-Biloxi Tribe to Host Special, Free Screening

Marksville, Louisiana, October 25, 2022 – On April 26, the state of Israel will be celebrating its 75th birthday. As a leadup to the anniversary, the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe will sponsor a free screening of Upheaval: The ...
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Tunica Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana Regains Ownership of Ancestral Lands

The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana reached an agreement with the City of Marksville to regain control of ancient burial grounds and surrounding lands. For more high-res images, click here. Marksville, La. – Sept 23, 2022 – ...
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Tunica-Biloxi Homecoming Schedule

Yoroniku-Halayihku Riyaka (Tunica-Biloxi Homecoming) Saturday, September 24, 2022 ~ 11AM-7PM Tunica-Biloxi Gym and Chief Joseph Alcide Pierite Pow Wow Grounds Agenda 10:30 AM Gym Doors & Registration Open11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Welcome CeremonyGeneral Welcome – ...
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LCRP to Host 6th Annual Intertribal Basketry Summit

Saturday, October 29, 2022 ∞ 9am-4pmParagon Ballroom, Paragon Casino Resort711 Paragon Place, Marksville, Louisiana, 71351 The Tunica-Biloxi Language & Culture Revitalization Program extends an open invitation to basket weavers for a day of weaving. Weavers from ...
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Tunica-Biloxi Tribe to Auction Vehicles and Generator

The Tunica Biloxi Tribe is taking bids on the following items: 2007 Rockwood Travel Trailer Model M-8315SS Minimum Bid $5000.00 The tribe is not responsible for any taxes owed on the unit in order to obtain ...
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