Management
Management
The Cane River National Heritage Area Commission is a federal commission comprised of 19 members; it was designed to represent the numerous interests that intersect in the heritage area. Commissioners include representatives of various cultural and preservation interests within the national heritage area; representatives from city, parish, and state governments; landowners; representatives of tourism, business, education and recreational interests; and a representative from the National Park Service. The Cane River National Area's authorization has been extended until 2010. Commissioners: Kathleen Byrd, Ph.D. Northwestern State University of LA Amanda Chenault Cloutierville Citizen Rufus Davis Los Adaes/Robeline Area Robert DeBlieux, Co-Chair Natchitoches Historic Foundation Terrel Delphin, Co-Chair St. Augustine Historical Society James Durham Louisiana Sportsman Association Sharon Gahagan Natchitoches Historic District Comm Laura Gates National Park Service Betty Jones Governor's Appointee Gloria Jones Landowner (1) Victor Jones Landowner (2) Randy LaCaze Mayor's Appointee Vacant Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches Jason Stagg Local Tourism and Business John Vandersypen Cane River Waterway Commission Ed Ward Black Heritage Committee Will James Natchitoches Parish Police Jury Photo by NPS
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Northwestern State University began as the Louisiana Normal School and was the state's first teachers college. It was established in 1884 and the campus' Normal Hill District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.