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Louisiana is shrinking. Some tribes are fighting to protect what’s left of their communities
Louisiana is shrinking. Some tribes are fighting to protect what’s left of their communities
Louisiana is shrinking. Some tribes are fighting to protect what’s left of their communities

Published on: 12/08/2025

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An egret sits on a tree that died from salt water intrusion, showing the fragility of the ecosystem, during a reef barrier project organized by the Coalition To Restore Coastal Louisiana in Cocodrie, La., Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

POINTE-AU-CHIEN, La. (AP) — Cherie Matherne looked out into Bayou Pointe au Chien, wide enough for several boats to pass through. In the distance, a stand of dead trees marked where saltwater comes and goes during storm-driven flooding.

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