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"the tribe has physically and culturally been torn apart with the scattering of members.... A new settlement offers an opportunity for the tribe to rebuild their homes and secure their culture on safe ground."

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This is the link to the YouTube explaining the vanishing island

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The Vanishing Island | Op-Docs | The New York Times

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written by Anya Groner
Also written on true events

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1. early 1800's - jean Marie Naquin and Pauline Verdine are married
2. 1830 - Indian removal act
3. 1876 - descendant's of tribe purchase isle de jean Charles legally
4. 1910 - sixteen families living on isle de jean charles
5. 1930 - children begin traveling to point-aux-chenes to go to school
6. 1940 - the mission school built for young islanders
7. 1952 - island builds first "indian high school"
8 1967 - local high schools begin admitting native american students
9. 2005 - hurricanes katrina and rita hit, 200 square miles of wetlands lost
10. 2008 - hurricane gustav damages only road to isle de jean charles
11. 2016 - tribe receives $4.8 million grant to move
12. 2050 - island will be gone due to erosion

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it was pretty good, very informational and now i know what happens in other places and a island that has been around for many many years, is now sinking.

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WE'RE SINKING, WE'RE SINKING!!!

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These are the inhabitants of the island to the island

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😱😱😱🏝🏝🏝🌊🌊🌊⛱🏝🌅😡😭😭😭

This explains the feelings of the tribe and the events of the island sinking.

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Oh, we're sinking
each day, we hope for another day
to be, above sea level
oh god, please don't let it end this way
oh god, please give it extra days
oh, we're sinking (were sinking)
ohhhh we're sinking (sinking)
WE'RE SINKINGGGGG, give us extra, days

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This doodle shows the island as it shrinks/goes underwater