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Atchafalaya National Heritage Area News & Updates

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• 04.16.13 | NPS Website Features Atchafalaya NHA
  Now a designated trail, paddlers of all ages are encouraged to explore Bayou Teche through kayak and canoe events.
• 04.01.13 | Speaker Series Commemorates Civil War Sesquicentennial
  
• 03.27.13 | Teachers: Curriculum Available Now!
  
• 11.26.12 | Heritage Area Signs Define Boundaries
  
• 09.21.12 | NPS Launches Latino Heritage Itinerary
  Heritage Area Featured in new NPS Itinerary
• 05.22.12 | French language preservation continues as 58 Paul Breaux students receive diplomas
  Lafayette Parish French immersion program recognizes students.
• 02.03.12 | NYC Gets Glimpse of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area
  If the swamp in Manhatten was intriguing, wait until you experience the real thing in Louisiana!
• 06.29.11 | Atchafalaya Swamp featured on The Today Show
  As part of their "America The Beautiful" series The Today Show started with our own Atchafalaya. This short clip takes a look at the beauty and people of the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area.

Atchafalaya National Heritage Area

- National Park Service affiliate
- "Passport to Your National Parks" Program
- Member of Alliance of National Heritage Areas