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Coushatta Casino Resort is the first casino in Louisi. Ana to install 'Cash Burst' from Scientific Games. You'll find these great new penny games near the Poker Room and in the Mikko Slot Area. Explore Choctaw Casino & Resort - Grant, where you're at the center of it all. All of the gaming. All of the dining. All of the entertainment. We are generally not big on Buffets unless totally Seafood and Sushi oriented, and more often eat at the other outlets at Coushatta, such as Noodles, Big Sky Steakhouse and Gumbeaux's. However, we took a chance on the Thanksgiving Day Buffet and were pleasantly surprised. Coushatta Casino Resort, Kinder, LA. 245,060 likes 1,777 talking about this 294,889 were here. Coushatta is the largest casino resort in Louisiana with thousands of slots, over 65 table games. This is always our first stop when at Coushatta Resort. Sweet and juicy Raw Oysters-on-the-Half Shell and big spicy Bloody Mary's. We also had the Seafood Gumbo.
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| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 910[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| United States (Louisiana) | |
| Languages | |
| English, Koasati | |
| Religion | |
| Traditional tribal religion, Protestant Christianity[2] | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Koasati people |
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is one of three federally recognized tribes of Koasati people. They are is located in Allen and Jefferson Davis Parishes, Louisiana. The tribe hosts an annual pow wow during the second weekend in June.[3]
Reservation[edit]
The Coushatta Indian Reservation is located on 154-acres in Allen Parish, Louisiana. Approximately 400 people lived on the reservation in the 1990s.[2] The reservation has a tribal police department, fire department, and court house. There is also a tribal medical facility, fitness center, and event center.
Language[edit]
The Koasati language is part of the Apalachee-Alabama-Koasati branch of the Muskogean languages. An estimated 200 people spoke the language in 2000, most of whom lived in Louisiana.[4] Historically, the language was spoken exclusively among tribal members and was never written down.[5] In 2007, along with McNeese State University, the tribe received a NSF documenting endangered language (DEL) grant that provided necessary resources to document and preserve the Koasati language.[6]
Government[edit]
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The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is headquartered in Elton, Louisiana. The tribe is a sovereign nation and is governed by a democratically elected five-member council. The current administration is as follows:
- Chairman: David Sickey
- Vice–Chairmam: Kevin Sickey
- Secretary Treasurer: Loretta Williams
- Council Member: Crystal Williams
- Council Member: Jonathan Cernek.[7]
International Relations[edit]
On November 17, 2008, the Sovereign Nation of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana became the first Native American tribe to recognize, honor and welcome official representatives of the State of Israel.[8]
Economic development[edit]
The tribe owns and operates the Coushatta Casino Resort in Kinder, Louisiana. The casino is home to the Koasati Pines golf course. The casino operates 8 restaurants and 4 hotels, and is the largest casino in the state. The casino employs over 2500 local residents, and it is one of the top five largest private employer in Southwest Louisiana.[9] ],[2][10]
Notes[edit]
- ^'Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana.'Archived 24 March 2005 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^ abcPritzker 364
- ^Coushatta Powwow. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^'Koasati.'Ethnologue. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^'The Koasati Indians of Southwest Louisiana.'
- ^'Koasati Language Project.' Retrieved 11 December 2018
- ^'Tribal Government.'Archived 4 July 2013 at Archive.todayCoushatta Tribe of Louisiana. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
- ^'Coushatta signs friendship treaty with Israel.' Retrieved 10 December 2018.
- ^'Major employers of Southwest Louisiana.'
- ^'Coushatta Casino Resort.'500 Nations. Retrieved 27 May 2013.
References[edit]
- McCrocklin, Claude (1990). 'The Red River Coushatta Indian Villages of Northwest Louisiana, 1790-1835'. Louisiana Archaeology. No. 12.
- Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN978-0-19-513877-1
External links[edit]
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Koasati. |
- Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, official website
ELTON, La. — The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana announced on Friday the reopening of the Coushatta Casino Resort on Wednesday, May 20, at noon.
According to a release from the tribe, the resort will reopen in careful phases.
The entire gaming floor, the Seven Clans Hotel, many restaurants including Starbucks, Lagniappe Market, Diner 165, and Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs, the RV Park and Chalets, and the Pavilion at Coushatta are all within the reopening phase beginning on May 20, the release states.
Koasati Pines Golf Course and Feather Fuel previously reopened on May 1.
The resort will be thoroughly observing applicable guidelines and recommendations set forth by advice of the Emergency Management professionals within the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana as well as public health experts at the CDC.
These guidelines and recommendations include patron density, social distancing, capacity control, temperature and health screenings, sanitation and other related protocols.
The tribe says it is offering its guests a gaming floor with state-of-the-art, touchless and non-invasive thermal scanners to check the temperatures of each guest at each entrance, as well as enhanced cleaning and sanitation procedures throughout the resort.
The tribe adds that all staff have been preparing to welcome guests with intense training procedures relating to the new health and safety protocols being implemented at the resort.
Coushatta Casino Resort is located in Kinder on US Highway 165 (I-10, Exit 44). For more details, visit www.CCRLA.com.
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