Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana Invites Community to Koasati Heritage Day on November 14
November 14, 2026 | 10AM – 2PM | Free admission
November 9, 2026
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana invites the community to celebrate Koasati Heritage Day on November 14 as part of Native American Heritage Month. This immersive event brings Coushatta traditions to life through dance performances, storytelling, and traditional food. Community members and media are welcome to experience the Tribe’s culture, learn about its history, and connect with tribal members who carry its traditions forward.
WHAT
Koasati Heritage Day highlights the living traditions of the Coushatta Tribe through a day of cultural experiences, artistry, and storytelling.
WHEN
Saturday, November 14, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
WHERE
Coushatta Casino Resort Conference Center Ballroom
777 Coushatta Drive, Kinder, LA 70648
WHY IT MATTERS
Koasati Heritage Day offers the chance to see, hear, and experience cultural traditions that have been passed down through generations. By sharing language, dance, and art with the community, the Coushatta Tribe continues to celebrate resilience, heritage, and pride.
MEDIA VISUALS
• Traditional dance performances (10:30 a.m., noon, 1:30 p.m.)
• Flute and drum demonstrations
• Storytelling and legends from tribal elders (11:30 a.m., 1 p.m.)
• Herbs and medicine demonstrations (11 a.m., 12:30 p.m.)
• Basket weaving, beadwork, Chawahka corn soup, and stickball
• Meet the Coushatta Tribal Princesses
• Sample traditional frybread and shop handcrafted artisan goods
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND INTERVIEW REQUESTS
Felicia Perez
felicia@farpublicrelations.com
(501) 804-4348
OPPORTUNITIES
Interviews and experiences are available with tribal leaders, dancers, storytellers, artisans, and language preservation experts to explore the significance of these traditions and the Tribe’s cultural preservation efforts.
ABOUT COUSHATTA CASINO RESORT
Coushatta Casino Resort, located in Kinder, Louisiana, off Highway 165 (I-10, Exit 44), features four hotels and thousands of slot machines and table games, including live poker, live bingo, off-track betting, and a sportsbook. Call (800) 584-7263 for more information.
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