News
Principal Chief Lora Ann Chaisson Sworn In For Second Term
VIDEO: Swearing in of Principal Chief Lora Ann Chaisson, October 10, 2026 Today, the United Houma Nation (UHN) Election Board held a virtual swearing-in ceremony for Principal Chief Lora Ann
UHN Announces Lazy-Stitch Beading Workshop on October 22nd
✨ United Houma Nation Lazy-Stitch Beading Workshop ✨ The United Houma Nation is hosting a Lazy-Stitch Beading Workshop led by tribal citizen Brandy Solet! Join us for a hands-on opportunity
UHN Tribal Council Announces Special Meeting on Mon., Oct. 12; Next Meeting Set for Sat., Oct. 17
The United Houma Nation Tribal Council announces the following upcoming meetings: Tribal Council Special Meeting (Agenda) Monday, October 12, 2026 5:30 PM UHN Administrative Offices 187 Corporate Drive
UHN Offices Closed on Monday, October 12th for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The United Houma Nation’s offices will be closed on Monday, October 12th for Indigenous Peoples’ Day. We proudly take this time to celebrate our Houma traditions and heritage, and to
Spread the Word: Community Meeting for UHN Citizens Set for October 13 in Houma
All enrolled United Houma Nation citizens are invited to a community meeting to receive news and updates from our tribal attorneys. No RSVP is required. Light refreshments will be provided.
5th Annual UHN Celebration Set for Saturday, November 14th in Houma
UHN CITIZENS, MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The 5th Annual UHN Celebration takes place on Saturday, November 14th, returning to the Bayou Black Community Center in Houma. Doors open at 10:00 AM.SIGN UP
Call for Veterans Day Video Submissions
On Veterans Day, we are continuing our annual tradition of honoring tribal citizens who served in the Armed Forces. We are seeking submissions for the Veterans Day video and for
UHN Offices Closed on Friday, September 25th for Native American Day
The United Houma Nation’s offices will be CLOSED on Friday, September 25th in celebration of Native American Day. Our offices will re-open during normal business hours on Monday, September 28th. Observed
UHN Election Board Certifies Principal Chief Run-off Election Results; Chaisson Confirmed Winner
HOUMA, La., September 23, 2026 — On September 23, 2026, the UHN Election Board certified the previously reported results from the September 5, 2026 Principal Chief Run-Off Election. The certification
Stories Wanted: The Great Flood of 1927
The Water Institute, a partner organization of the United Houma Nation, and WWNO New Orleans Public Radio are seeking stories from tribal citizens about the Great Mississippi River Flood of