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Louisiana Coushatta Tribe
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Louisiana_Coushatta_Tribe
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
gptkb:Coushatta_Tribe_of_Louisiana
gptkbp:annualEvent
gptkb:Coushatta_Powwow
gptkbp:chairman
Jonathan Cernek (as of 2023)
gptkbp:commonHealthIssues
operates tribal health clinic
gptkbp:culture
Koasati culture
gptkbp:dateOfFederalRecognition
1973
gptkbp:education
operates tribal education programs
gptkbp:federallyRecognizedTribe
yes
gptkbp:governingBody
tribe
gptkbp:historicalName
descended from Koasati people
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Louisiana Coushatta Tribe
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Koasati
English
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Allen_Parish,_Louisiana
gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity
gptkb:Coushatta_Casino_Resort
gptkbp:migratory
migrated from Tennessee and Alabama to Louisiana in the 18th century
gptkbp:notableEvent
established casino gaming operations in 1995
gptkbp:officialWebsite
https://www.coushattatribela.org/
gptkbp:population
about 900 enrolled members
gptkbp:recognizedBy
gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:relatedEthnicGroup
gptkb:Alabama-Coushatta_Tribe_of_Texas
gptkb:Muscogee_(Creek)_Nation
gptkbp:religion
gptkb:Christianity
Traditional tribal religion
gptkbp:reservationStatus
gptkb:Coushatta_Reservation
near Elton, Louisiana
gptkbp:stateRecognized
yes
gptkbp:traditionalCraft
gptkb:embroidery
basket weaving
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Jack_Abramoff_Indian_lobbying_scandal
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6