Showing posts with label National Wildlife Federation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Wildlife Federation. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Hommage à la Louisiane .... Revisited

Film released by National Wildlife Federation on Jun 30, 2010

NWF asked a diverse group of locals in Venice, La what they love about their home state. We then asked them what they feared most about the BP Oil Spill. This was their answers. Music by The Lost Bayou Ramblers.

Update posts will reveal that many of these fears have come true.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

BP Oil Spill Disaster: An Indigenous Perspective Revisited

Native American Tribe faces the BP Oil Spill

    Jun 27, 2010
The Atakapa Ishak tribe of coastal Louisiana has inhabited the region for time without number. In the 21st century they still maintain a lifestyle and culture that is inherited from their ancestors. Now, in the wake of the BP Oil Spill, they struggle to keep their identity and their way of life.