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The Wampanoag (/ ˈwɑːmpənɔːɡ /), also rendered Wôpanâak, are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands currently based in southeastern Massachusetts and formerly parts of eastern Rhode Island. [3] Their historical territory includes the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Today, two Wampanoag tribes are federally ...
The Wampanoag treaty was a treaty signed on April 1 [O.S. March 22], 1621 [1] between the Wampanoag, led by Massasoit, and the English settlers of Plymouth Colony, led by Governor John Carver. Massasoit handing a peace pipe to Governor John Carver in Plymouth, 1621.
Elizabeth James-Perry. Elizabeth James-Perry (born 1973) is a Native American artist and restoration ecologist. A citizen of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, she carried on the Indigenous tradition of scrimshawing after learning about Northeastern Woodlands scrimshawing from her mother and Wampanoag clothing during a trip to Europe. She creates ...
Born. 1962 (age 61–62) Nationality. Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, American. Known for. Textile art, basketry. Julia Marden (born 1962 [ 1 ]) is an American artist based in Vermont. [ 2 ][ 3 ] A member of the Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe, Marden specializes in traditional Wampanoag arts and crafts, including basket and mat twining, [ 4 ] wampum ...
After four legal cases dating from 2015, the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe can claim land. An appeal is still possible, tribe attorney says. New court decision puts Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe in control.
Massasoit, a sachem of the Wampanoag people, and Squanto, a Patuxet who acted as a diplomat, helped the Pilgrims of Plymouth Bay establish their colony by teaching them skills in cultivating this land and hunting. [1] In return for weapons and tools, these Native Americans provided the colonists with important natural resources, including food ...
February 16, 1983. Wampanoag Mills is a historic textile mill complex located at 420 Quequechan Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. Built beginning in 1871, it is a large and well-preserved example of granite textile mill construction. The site was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
In the meantime, organizers' suggestions include "monetary of gift card donations to stores where groceries, clothing, furniture, household items, school supplies, or other necessities can be ...