The Wampanoag are a Native American tribe that has inhabited present day Massachusetts and Eastern Rhode Island for over 10,000 years. The Wampanoag did eventually help the Pilgrims, but it was a ...
The story of the first Thanksgiving is familiar to many, but the details of the actual feast held in 1621 are often misrepresented. The meal shared between the Wampanoag Native Americans and the ...
KNOWLEDGE, TRADITION AND HISTORY. THESE ARE THE ELDERS OF THE MASHPEE WAMPANOAG TRIBE. THEY ARE A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION AND GUIDANCE EVEN AFTER THEY’RE GONE. THIS PLACE IS REALLY SPECIAL TO ME. THIS ...
The Thanksgiving story deeply rooted in America’s school curriculum frames the Pilgrims as the main characters and reduces the Wampanoag Indians to supporting roles. It also erases a monumentally sad ...
Jennifer Kreisberg’s voice has been called fierce and hauntingly beautiful, a gift for harmonizing and a product of her upbringing in the Tuscarora Nation in North Carolina. “As a former member of the ...
BEAUTIFUL PLACE FOR ANY FAMILY REUNION, THERE IS SOMETHING PARTICULARLY POIGNANT ABOUT THE THREE GENERATIONS OF WIDDISS FAMILY ARTISTS REUNITED HERE IN AN EXHIBIT AT THE MARTHA’S VINEYARD MUSEUM ...
The Wampanoag were the Native American tribe that joined the Pilgrims for the “First Thanksgiving,” yet much of the common lore about that story is inaccurate. For example, the Wampanoag weren’t ...