Oil spill threatens Native American "water" village (5:14)

The town of Grand Bayou, Louisiana, has no streets and no cars, just water and boats. And now the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico threatens the very existence of the Atakapa-Ishak Indians who live there.

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Published: March 4, 2011, 10 am
Author(s): Courtney Carroll
Content Source: National Geographic

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Oil and Society

Deepwater Horizon Disaster

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