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Native American Groups

Kevin Billiot, Director
Intertribal Council of LA
5723 Superior, Suite B-1
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
225/292-2474
* booklet on prehistoric Indians available

Col. J. Strickland, Director
Governor's Office of Indian Affairs
Governor's Office
P. O. Box 94095
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9004
225/925-7550

Christine Norris
Jena Band of Choctaws, Inc.
P. O. Box 14
Jena, LA 71342
318/992-2717
* summary of Jena Band history available

Earl Barbry
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe
P.O. Box 1589
Marksville, LA 71351
318/253-9767

Alton Leblanc
Chitimacha Tribal Center
P. O. Box 661
Charenton, LA 70523
337/923-9923

Lovelin Poncho
Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana
P.O. Box 818
Elton, LA 70532
337/584-2261
* booklet available

Laura Billiot
United Houma Nation
20986 Hwy 1
Golden Meadow, LA 70357-9998
504/475-6640
or Brenda Dardar
at 504/475-7176
* booklet available

Randy P. Verdun
Chitimacha Biloxi Choctaw of Louisiana

Tommy W. Bolton
Choctaw-Apache Indian Tribe
PO Box 1428
Zwolle, LA 71486
318/645-2744 (home)
318/645-2588 (office)
* short history of the tribe available

Amos Tyler
Clifton Choctaws
1146 Clifton Road
Clifton, LA 71447-4015
318/793-4253
* brief history available along with some books

Rufus Davis
Caddo-Adais Tribe
4500 Highway 485
Robeline, LA 71469
318/472-9779
* brief history of the tribe available

Gilmer Bennett
Apalachee Talimali Band of Louisiana
P.O. Box 84
Libuse, LA 71348
318/473-4412
* history of the band available

Jackie Myers Womack
Four Winds Tribe, Louisiana Cherokee Confederacy
P. O. Box 395
New Llano, LA 71461
337/825-8641
* history of the tribe available

 

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