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    The Chitimacha (/ˈtʃɪtɪməʃɑː/ CHIT-i-mə-shah; or /tʃɪtɪˈmɑːʃə/ chit-i-MAH-shə) are an Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands in Louisiana. They...
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    Chitimacha (/ˌtʃɪtɪməˈʃɑː/ CHIT-i-mə-SHAH or /tʃɪtɪˈmɑːʃə/ chit-i-MAH-shə, Sitimaxa) is a language isolate historically spoken by the Chitimacha people...
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  • Louisiana is home to four federally recognized Native American tribes, the Chitimacha, the Coushatta, the Jena Band of Choctaw Indians, and the Tunica-Biloxi...
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  • Charenton, Louisiana (category Chitimacha)
    community of Chitimacha people. In 1855, the Chitimacha were seriously reduced by yellow fever that struck the region. In 1881, the Chitimacha were located...
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    qualifying school. In his third event of the 2016 season, he won the Chitimacha Louisiana Open. He picked up a second win a month later at the El Bosque...
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  • At a young age, both of his parents had died, and he was adopted by a Chitimacha couple, Ted and Rhonda Darden. In 2017, Hébert played the role of Rem...
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  • landowners. The Chitimacha appealed, arguing both that Judge Davis should have recused (inter alia, because he owned land claimed by the Chitimacha, albeit not...
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  • The Chitimacha Louisiana Open was a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour from 1992 to 2022. It was played annually at Le Triomphe Golf and Country Club...
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    "tenche", a Chitimacha Indian word meaning "snake", related to the bayou's twists and turns resembling a snake's movement. The Chitimacha tell an ancient...
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  • see Yi Syllables Search for "qux" on Wikipedia. "qux", a word in the Chitimacha language This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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    the state-recognized tribe of the Isle de Jean Charles Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw Indians. Residents of the Island have long been threatened by...
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    the southeastern United States, located in Broussard, Louisiana. The Chitimacha Louisiana Open is played annually at Le Triomphe. Le Triomphe is one of...
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    settlers of the Bayou Chene region were the native Chitimacha tribe. Several villages important to the Chitimacha were located around Bayou Chene including the...
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    century. At various times, they allied with the neighboring Atakapa and Chitimacha peoples. Michel De Birotte, who lived in Louisiana from 1690 to 1734 and...
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  • with four language isolates: Natchez, Tunica, Atakapa, and (possibly) Chitimacha. Gulf was proposed as a language family by Mary Haas (Haas 1951, 1952)...
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    called Chetimachas River or La Fourche des Chetimaches (the fork of the Chitimacha), is a 106-mile-long (171 km) bayou in southeastern Louisiana, United...
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  • Sarah Sense (category Chitimacha people)
    Sarah Sense (born 1980) is an American Chitimacha/Choctaw visual artist known for large scale weavings of photographs, maps, and cultural ephemera to create...
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    Atakapa, Tunica, and Chitimacha; Morris Swadesh would later provide work focusing on connections between Atakapa and Chitimacha. Mary Haas later expanded...
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    over. St. Mary Parish School Board operates local public schools. The Chitimacha Day School, affiliated with the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), is in...
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    England Niantic 4,000 1500 Capers Jones 136 SE Woodlands Louisiana Purchase Chitimacha 4,000 1699 300+ cabins and 800 warriors Benard de La Harpe 137 Northwest...
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    direction of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville, on land inhabited by the Chitimacha. It was named for Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who was regent of the...
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    Isolates Haida Karuk Kutenai Siuslaw Washo Yuchi Zuni Chitimacha Tonkawa Mixed or trade Languages Afro-Seminole Creole Chinook Jargon Michif Mohawk Dutch...
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  • joined the Korn Ferry Tour, where his best finishes were T5 at the 2022 Chitimacha Louisiana Open and T3 at the 2023 Bahamas Great Abaco Classic, before...
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    PGA Tour. He finished T-19 at his first Korn Ferry Tour event, the 2021 Chitimacha Louisiana Open. He finished T-9 at MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute...
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    with US 61. LaPlace is located 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans. The Chitimacha lived in the region prior to the arrival of European colonists. The tribe’s...
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  • members with any amount of African ancestry were disenrolled from the Chitimacha tribe of Louisiana, and their descendants have since then been denied...
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    such as smallpox, the Hasinai population had fallen to 2,000. Arikara Chitimacha Kadohadacho Natchitoches Pawnee Tula Caddoan Mississippian culture Caddo...
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  • and Siouan, as well as apparently isolated languages such as Calusa, Chitimacha, Natchez, Timucua, Tunica and Yuchi. Many of these languages are still...
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    Isolates Haida Karuk Kutenai Siuslaw Washo Yuchi Zuni Chitimacha Tonkawa Mixed or trade Languages Afro-Seminole Creole Chinook Jargon Michif Mohawk Dutch...
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    North Carolina) Cherokee Central High School (Cherokee, North Carolina) Chitimacha Tribal School (Jeanerette, Louisiana) Choctaw Central High School (Choctaw...
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