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By the time Quonopohit received this inheritance, there were many more European settlers living in Naumkeag territories than Naumkeag, many of whom had relocated to Natick as praying Indians, been killed in King Philip's War, fled north to join the burgeoning Wabenaki Confederacy, or been sold into slavery in Barbados.
Urban Rez is a 2013 American documentary film [1] about the repercussions of the Urban Relocation Program [2] (1952–1973), the greatest voluntary upheaval of Native Americans during the 20th century. It was directed by Larry T. Pourier and written by Lisa D. Olken. [3] The film examines policies that encouraged Native Americans to relocate. [4]
This ultimately led to the loss of land and tensions that resulted in King Philip's War. In 1674 Daniel Gookin, superintendent of the Praying Indians, sent Peter Jethro, a "grave and pious Indian" to work as a missionary minister in Nashaway and Weshakim . [6] [7] The fate of the Nashaway is not known. The remnants of the tribe fled the area ...
The Pawtucket tribe were a confederation of Eastern Algonquian-speaking Native Americans in present-day northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire.They are mostly known in the historical record for their dealings with the early English colonists in the 17th century.
Historic marker on Massachusetts Route 138 indicating the northern boundary of the Ponkapoag Plantation or settlement. Ponkapoag / ˈ p ɒ ŋ k ə p ɔː ɡ /, also Punkapaug, [1] Punkapoag, Ponkhapoag [2] or Punkapog, is the name of a Native American "praying town" settled in the late 17th century western Blue Hills area of eastern Massachusetts by persons who had accepted Christianity.
The team behind "Outlander" Season 6 explains what's truth and what's fiction in the series' depiction of the lead-up to the Revolutionary War.
Mohawk is a 1956 American adventure western romance film directed by Kurt Neumann, starring Scott Brady, Rita Gam and Neville Brand.The picture is about an 18th century Boston artist sent to the Mohawk Valley to paint landscapes and portraits of Native Americans.
Some critics have raised questions about the film’s portrayal of the Indigenous characters and how much time they have onscreen. In reviews from the film’s Cannes debut, David Rooney from the ...