Digging for Native American History in the Monadnock Region
A two-part free series on southern New Hampshire Native American history and survival is being presented in April as part of the year-long celebration of Jaffrey's 250th anniversary.
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Jaffrey Civic Center 40 Main Street, Jaffrey, NH, United States
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Abenaki Persistence Along the Contocook River
The Park Theatre 19 Main Street, Jaffrey, NH, United StatesOn Thursday, April 13, New Hampshire state Rep. Sherry Gould will present "Abenaki Persistence Along the Contocook River," sponsored by the Jaffrey Historical Society and The Park Theatre as part of the society's "Let's Talk History" series on Jaffrey history.
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Artist Talk With Julia Marden
Aquinnah Vanderhoop Homestead / Aquinnah Cultural Center 35 South Road, Aquinnah, MA, United StatesSave the date and join us on Monday, September 11 for an afternoon at the Vanderhoop Homestead with Aquinnah Wampanoag artist Julia Marden as she shares with us her story behind making a full-length closed twined turkey feather mantle - the first of its kind to be made by a Wampanoag artist in centuries.
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A Discussion on Wampum
Elnu Tribal Center at Wantastegok 350 Putney Road, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesChief Roger Longtoe Sheehan will do a discussion around the historic and contemporary use and significance of wampum and wampum belts in our community. He will also bring examples and replicas to see. ELNU/ATOWI EVENTS ALL ARE FREE, OPEN TO ALL If you are interested in joining, please register with the following link: https://forms.gle/1NVNZAUigywzJ7qG9 As ... Read more
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Deep Roots, Strong Branches – Exhibit
Lake Champlain Maritime Museum 4472 Basin Harbor Road, Vergennes, VT, United StatesDeep Roots, Strong Branches - The American Abenaki Abenaki people have lived in N’Dakinna (our Homeland) for more than 12,000 years. Abenaki culture is a complex network of people, places, relationships and ceremonies that links the people with the living land. Located in the Museum’s Schoolhouse Gallery, this exhibit presents artwork and stories by the ... Read more
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Explore to Learn: Art of Remembering: Songs of the Adirondacks
Pitney Meadows Community Farm 223 West Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesExplore to Learn: Art of Remembering: Songs of the Adirondacks with Jesse Bowman Bruchac on Saturday, August 16th, 12:00–1:00pm! Free with a suggested donation! https://secure.lglforms.com/.../s/qKuPnxkpqeqYVVHd75eouw... Join Jesse for a music-centered workshop featuring songs of the Adirondacks, weaving together Indigenous traditions, language, and the rich logging-era songs preserved in the Bruchac family. Accompanied by Native American ... Read more
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Traces of the Past, Vermont Indigenous Material Culture
Vermont History Center 60 Washington Street, Suite 1, Barre, VT, United StatesSTONE LANGUAGE - An American Abenaki Bioculture Seminar Series 10:00 AM-3:30 PM Community Room, The Vermont History Center 60 Washington St., Barre, VT Upcoming seminar schedule: October 11, 2025. Something of Value: The Vermont Abenakis, 1790-1970 November 8, 2025. Always in Fashion: Wabanaki clothing & Body Adornment December 13, 2025, The Abenaki Cultural Conservancy Collection 2026 ... Read more
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Something of Value: Exploring the 1790- 2010 Indigenous Vermont Experience.
Vermont History Center 60 Washington Street, Suite 1, Barre, VT, United StatesThe Culminating Public Event of National Wildlife Refuge Week. Missisquoi Wildlife Refuge Headquarters, 29 Tabor Road, Swanton, VT 9:30 AM-4:00 PM. October 12, 2025 Introduction to the Event Scholars have neglected the last two centuries of the Vermont Indian story, leading to the belief that the state’s Native community had emigrated to Canada. But since ... Read more
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Benjamin Gleason: Lost in Translation
Wantastegok Cultural Center 350 Putney Rd, Brattleboro, VT, United StatesA story drawn from histories very close to home (Wantastegok), inspired by the only locally documented instance of spoken Abenaki language. The complexities of cross-cultural encounters in the lives of the people here before us are carried forward today. It's good to know from whence we have come. Presentation free, casual, and open to everyone. ... Read more
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Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum Maple Day
Mount Kearsarge Indian Museum 18 Highlawn Rd, Warner, NH, United StatesMt. Kearsarge Indian Museum invites the public to welcome the return of spring with Maple Day, a family-friendly program celebrating the traditional practice of maple sugaring at 18 Highlawn Rd., Warner, NH. The outdoor program will run from 10am - 2pm and is free to the public. Program Highlights Include: - Observe maple sap boiling ... Read more
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