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Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana’s Chairman Marshall Pierite Announces His Candidacy for President of the National Congress of American Indians

Pierite brings over thirty years of experience in Tribal administration, economic development, community development, and elected leadership.   Marshall Pierite, the Chairman and CEO of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana, has declared his candidacy for the presidency ...
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Paragon Casino Resort to Host Debate for Upcoming Avoyelles Parish Sheriff’s Race

Candidates will discuss how they plan to overcome challenges the Sheriff’s Office may face to continue their promise to protect and serve Avoyelles Parish Paragon Casino Resort invites the public to attend the Avoyelles Parish Sheriff ...
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Tunica-Biloxi Tribe Hosts Second Annual Rural Economic Development Summit

Civic and business leaders expound on enhancing the quality of life and creating more economic opportunities in Rural Louisiana Click here for photos from the 2023 summit Marksville, LA – (September 15, 2023) – Monday, September ...
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Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana Awarded $6.4 Million Grant to Provide New Housing for Tribal Families

$128 Million in Total Awarded to Tribal Communities for the Construction of New Affordable Housing. The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana was awarded a $6.4 Million grant to build nineteen new, affordable housing units in Marksville, Louisiana, ...
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LaRuE Summit Speakers & Agenda Announced

The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana is partnering with the Southern University Law Center (SULC) and the Southern University College of Business University Center for Economic Development to co-host the second annual Louisiana Rural and Economic (LaRuE) ...
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This archaeological site drew pilgrims 2,000 years ago. Now there are big plans for its future.

Photo Credit: STAFF PHOTO BY BRAD BOWIE The Advocate Originally published on NOLA.com If you pass the casino in Marksville going north on La. 1, turn right by the Dollar General and then drive through a ...
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