Last week I was given the opportunity to attend the speaker series “Interpreting Nipmuc” with Chief Holley at UMASS. It was fascinating listening to the Nipmuc peoples’ goals as a community moving into the future. I have spent so much…
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The Long Life and Tragic Death of Oskoosooduck
Perspectives: Interpreting Nipmuc, A Talk by Cheryll Holley
The Long Life and Tragic Death of Oskoosooduck
While the lives of Native women in colonial New England were generally not well documented, occasionally enough of a story can be recovered from the shadows of the archives to provide some insight into the roles of Native women in…
Perspectives: Interpreting Nipmuc, A Talk by Cheryll Holley
On Thursday, February 12th, Chief Cheryll Holley of Nipmuc Nation will be speaking at UMASS/Amherst in a series titled “Interpreting Nipmuc.” Open to the general public, the talk will go from 2:30 pm-5:00 pm in room 112 of Dickinson Hall,…