mixed indigenous louisiana creole
mixed afroindigenous lousiana creole
[pt. mixed indigenous louisiana creole and mixed afro indigenous louisiana creole. end pt.]
the center stripe features creole plaid, or creole madras. the pattern on the brown and terracotta stripes are taken from choctaw, chitimacha, and voushara basket weavings and pottery. the upper blue stripe takes from the blue section of the lousiana creole flag, representing french heritage. the lower red section takes from the republic of mali, republic of senegal, and largely the spanish sections of the lousiana creole, representing heritage. the two green stripes also take from the republic of mali and republic of senegal sections of the lousiana creole flag.
in the center of the flag is a fleur-de-lis and two feathers, representing the unique intersection of heritage by being a mixed indigenous or afroindigenous lousiana creole