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The Creole Store is temporarily CLOSED for renovations.  

Please contact the Center for information regarding available products for purchase during this renovation.  

 

 

A Creole Documentary  - $20
This program explores the history, development and uniqueness of a culture and people known today as the Creoles of Cane River. Their story is told by those who are representative of the renaissance that is sweeping the Creole communities of Louisiana as well as the Creoles who have migrated to other communities in the United States. While this film uses the Cane River Creole region as it focus, it is considered as a representation of the Creole people nationwide. DVD Format

Producers are four time Emmy award winning filmmaker, Bill Rodman and executive producer Flo R. Ulmer of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Teacher's Creole Resource CD - $15*
A Teacher Resource CD about the Creole culture has been developed through participation and feedback from a two-day Teacher’s Workshop. This resource focuses on the derivation/history of the Creole culture and its influence on Louisiana and its connection nationwide. A demonstrated need for this information within our educational system has been shown by repeated requests to the Creole Center by educators, researchers and concerned constituents for accurate reference and teaching materials about the Louisiana Creole culture and history. The contents of this CD serves to begin to address this need.

*Educational price:  $5  ea. for S/H - Must show education affiliation, i.e. name of school, title, library, etc.  FREE copies may be picked up from the Center's office - Limit:  1/per teacher and/or school.

 

 

A Common Pot, Creole Cooking on Cane River - $15
This video  chronicles the current practice and meaning of traditional foodways in the Isle Brevelle community is filled with beautiful scenes of the people, the food, the church, and the River. This film tells the story of the Creoles of Cane River who have carried on food traditions in eight distinct categories that bind them in memory, family, spiritual welfare and the good of the community. Included are scholars talking about the history of the people and the food; along with community “experts” discussing and exhibiting different cooking methods and traditions.   VHS  & DVD Format

 

$10
Are you CERTIFIED CREOLE? 
Here is YOUR shirt

 

Certified Creole Cap - $8

 

2009 Commemorative Shirt - $12

2008 Commemorative Shirt - $12

 

 


Creole Heritage Gumbo Shirt - $15
Recipe is shown on back - See Recipe here

 

 

Certified Creole Apron - $12

 

THE Creole Alive & Well Shirt - $10

 

NATIONAL* CREOLE FLAG 
The design, created by Lisa LaCour Bellow, represents the Creole culture nationwide. The flag is single reverse. Image reads correctly on one side with 80% show-thru on the reverse and is grommeted. The image is a teal
* in color printed on a white background. The Flag size is now available in two sizes:

FULL (3'x5')  - $22
HALF (2'x3') - $12


NOTE:  Color is a very dark shade of teal on the Full Size version.
*representative of all Creoles across the nation

Alive & Well Cap - $8
Pink only

 

 

Fleur de Lis CREOLE print - $25

This a limited edition print from an original design by Tracey.  All prints are numbered and signed.  Each print comes in a acid free 11" x 17" clear vinyl rigid plastic sleeve with hanger.

 

Creole Family Surnames Shirt - $18*
*Add $2 for plus sizes
(children's size - $12)

Is your CREOLE name listed?

The current SURNAME shirt was created in observance of the 2006 Creole Heritage Celebration.  A call was sent for submittals of Creole Family surnames.  That call was answered with over 800 submittals all printed on the back of this shirt.  - Click here for LIST OF NAMES

 

 

 

CREOLE CELEBRATIONS - $10
Volume 3, Where the Heck is Slidell?

"Where the Heck is Slidell" is covered in this booklet through narratives of the community as well as in pictures. Learn about the area, the people and organizations keeping the Creole culture alive. 


 

CREOLE CELEBRATIONS - $10
Volume 4, Houston Frenchtown

 A look at the "Frenchtown" region of Houston. This booklet represents Vol. 4 of the Creole Chronicle series and includes a historical view of this community. Also included is a driving tour of the area with an associated map. It is further enhanced with colorful photos of the people and areas discussed.


Creole Heritage Center - NSU Box 5675 - Kyser Hall, Room 116 - Natchitoches, LA 71497
Office: (318) 357-6685    Fax:  (318) 357-6689

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Last modified: May 04, 2011