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Mohawk Hunters Mardi Gras Indian Tribe


The Mohawk Hunters are the best-known Mardi Gras Indian gang on the West Bank, based in Algiers and led by Big Chief Tyrone Casby, who has masked for more than 50 years and was principal of L.B. Landry-O.P. Walker High School. Casby organizes the West Bank Super Sunday ("West Fest") each spring, which parades from Landry-Walker High School to McDonogh Playground in Algiers. Neighborhood: Algiers (Westbank) Comes out: Mardi Gras morning in Algiers on the West Bank.

Masking Members
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Council
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Masking Days
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The Council


The Tribe, In Full

Every name here carries the tribe — the council that leads the gang out, and the members who sew and mask. Council first, then the gang.

Council · The Tribe Comes Out Behind Them

Big Chief

Tyrone Casby

More than 50 years masking; educator and organizer of West Bank Super Sunday.

Masking Days · When This Tribe Comes Out

On the council: masking is a year-round commitment — the sewing table every night, practices every Sunday, and one morning when it all comes out. Councils are published with the tribe’s blessing and updated each Carnival.
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