On behalf of the Natchitoches Tri-Centennial Steering Committee, Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc. is seeking a qualified individual responsible for all logistical and event programming for the Natchitoches Tri-Centennial.

The City of Natchitoches and Mayor Lee Posey have established a Steering Committee to lead the Tricentennial Celebration slated for 2014. The City of Natchitoches is leading the celebration with major support from Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc. (CRNHA, Inc.), the Natchitoches Parish Tourism Commission, and the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission.

Anthropologist Rolonda Teal

Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc. (CRNHA) announced today that anthropologist Rolonda Teal, co-founder of the heritage organization Cultural Lore, Inc. was successful in nominating Los Adaes State Historic Site to the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program.

Texas and Pacific Railway Depot

Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc. (CRNHA) announced today that the organization received a $50,000 grant through the State of Louisiana, Division of Administration, and Office of Community Development to assist with the stabilization of the Texas & Pacific Railway Depot located in Natchitoches, Louisiana.

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Cane River National Heritage Area in northwestern Louisiana is a largely rural, agricultural landscape known for its historic plantations, its distinctive Creole architecture, and its multi-cultural legacy. Historically this region lay at the intersection of French and Spanish realms in the New World. Today it is home to a unique blend of cultures, including French, Spanish, African, American Indian, and Creole.

Cane River Journal

Take a cultural journey through the stories of some of our most interesting native sons and daughters.

Festivals
Experience Cane River through our festivals.
Outdoors
We have much to offer the outdoor enthusiast.
Creole
Learn what it really means to be Creole.
Pow Wow
Native American heritage comes to life.
History
Cane River is steeped in history.