TERREBONNE, La. (AP) — A patchwork of grassroots and government efforts are working to help members of one local Native American tribe recover after Hurricane Ida.
Chief Shirell Parfait-Dardar says the homes of almost all of the Grand Caillou-Dulac Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw’s members sustained damage from the Category 4 storm.
She has set up shop with other tribal members and nonprofits to help bring resources and services to the community at the American Legion hall in Chauvin and Ancho...