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Appendix A: Public Workshop Agendas
Pages 67-72

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... Appendix A Public Workshop Agendas COMMUNITY VIABILITY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE IN COASTAL LOUISIANA Nicholls State University Donald G Bollinger Memorial Student Union Ballroom 906 E 1st Street Thibodaux, LA 70301 JULY 26, 2022 ALL TIMES IN CST Objectives • Hear stories of people that have been relocated and people that are contemplating, resisting, or facing obstacles to relocation • Learn from Indigenous and traditional communities under­ going displacement and resettlement and other local leaders and decision-makers • Learn about community viability and environmental change in coastal Louisiana 10:00–10:05 Native Land Acknowledgement Chief Shirell Parfait Dardar, Grand Caillou/Dulac Band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw and Chair, Louisiana Governor's Commission on Native Americans 67
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... Jessica Simms, Associate Program Officer, The Gulf Research Program, National Academies 10:20–10:25 Welcoming Remarks from Nicholls State University Dr. Jay Clune, President, Nicholls State University COMMUNITY STORIES FROM LOUISIANA'S BAYOU REGION 10:25–1:00 Facilitated by Dr.
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... Gary LaFleur, President, Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Foundation & Professor, Biological Sciences, Nicholls State University Mr. Windell Curole, General Manager, South Lafourche Levee District 3:40–3:50 Summary and Closing Remarks Dr.
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... Craig Colten, Committee Member, Professor Emeritus, Louisiana State University 9:55–10:00 Welcome from the Sponsor: The Gulf Research Program Dr. Jessica Simms, Associate Program Officer, The Gulf Research Program, National Academies
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... Shana Walton, Toups Professor of Cultural Studies, Department of English, Modern Languages, and Cultural Studies at Nicholls State University Mark VanLandingham, Professor of Sociology and Director of the Center for Studies of Displaced Populations, Tulane University Cyndi Nguyen, Executive Director, Vietnamese Initiatives in Economic Training Beth Butler, Executive Director, A Community Voice Cindy Robertson, Director, micah 6:8 mission and Community Member, Dee Knowles Sam Oliver, Executive Director, Acadiana Center for the Arts Resettling and Receiving in Lafayette Parish 2:50–3:00 Break
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... Middleton, Study Co-Director and Program Officer, National Academies 5:00 Adjourn
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  • gulf research

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  • choctaw nation
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  • louisiana state

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  • south lafourche
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  • albert naquin
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  • vietnamese initiatives
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