Dear Colleagues, As you are probably aware, it’s been some time since we’ve updated the Op-Ed Blog. We’ve been quite busy. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be posting news about things we’ve been working on for last several months.…
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The Foreign Mission School in Cornwall, CT Receives National Historical Landmark Recognition
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell and National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis today announced the designation of the Foreign Mission School (The Steward House) of Cornwall, Connecticut as a new national historic landmark. Our colleague and YIPP advisor, John…
Taking Stock
One of the initial goals of the Indian Papers Project was to encourage new scholarly research on New England Native communities by providing free access to a fragmented and widely dispersed documentary record. Ten years later, we’re seeing the results…
Indian Papers Project Receives Three-Year Grant From the National Endowment for the Humanities
YIPP editors are happy to announce that the Project has been awarded a National Endowment for the Humanities’ Scholarly Editing grant that will extend their work in Massachusetts for three more years. Taken together with the Mellon/CLIR and National Archives…
Digital Native American & Indigenous Studies Workshop at Yale
From Wednesday, June 29th to Friday, July 1st, Yale Indian Papers Project hosted an NEH-sponsored Digital Native American & Indigenous Studies workshop at Yale Divinity School and the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage. The three-day event was designed…
Native American Museums in the Northeast
I’ve put together a list of interesting museums featuring Native American content located in the Northeast. There are a few that would be a bit of a drive, but well worth the journey if you’re willing to make the trip.…
Sliver of a Full Moon: A Play about Protecting Native Women and Restoring Justice
Sliver of a Full Moon A Nationally Acclaimed Play on VAWA’s Restoration of Tribal Sovereignty to Protect Native Women Tuesday, March 31, 2015 Doors Open 6:00 pm/Performance at 6:30 pm Levinson Auditorium, Yale Law School 127 Wall Street, New Haven,…