Last updated 06.07.2010
SMHA Gets First Hand View of the Oil Disaster
SMHA's Lorna Bourg and Helen Vinton visit the Atakapa at Grand Bayou and other areas along the coast to see first hand how the oil disaster has devastated their great land and livelihood
Helen Vinton talking to fishers who are suffering from the oil disaster
Rosina Philipe presents Helen with a gift from the marsh
Rosina's daughter Ani, who is normally very shy, was very open and emotional about the loss of her beautiful marsh home
Ruby Ancar shows her emotion and very clearly shows how they are mourning the loss of their marsh