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The celebrations surrounding the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower landing in Massachusetts, brought with them a challenge for Paula Peters. "For so long, the story of the Wampanoag has been really ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — Four hundred ...

A wampum belt made by the Wampanoag community will tour the UK to mark the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's voyage. (SmokeSygnals ) Four hundred years ago, and after a few failed attempts to cross ...

As a young girl, Elizabeth James-Perry often sat at her family's kitchen table watching her mother Patricia James-Perry scrimshaw on whale bone or ivory — a culturally significant tradition passed ...

In three days, the opening episode of the long-awaited new PBS special “We Shall Remain” will be nationally broadcast. As described more fully on March 27, this will be a five-part American Experience ...

Members of Wampanoag nation central to year focused on anniversary of colonists’ journey from Plymouth in 1620 Native Americans whose ancestors suffered at the hands of 17th-century European settlers ...

As Americans sit down to a table full of food this Thanksgiving Day, many may retell a story they learned in elementary school, about the Pilgrims who befriended the local Indians after the Mayflower ...

Last year, visitors to the Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum might have noticed something odd about a 1971 mural of the early history between the Pilgrims and the Native Americans. Didn’t all ...

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 ...