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,…
Editor’s Note: One of the purposes of Op-Ed is to stimulate thoughts and conversations about Native New England through the varying materials within the New England Indian Papers Series electronic archives. Since the blog’s inception, project editors have written the…
My name is Kyle Armstrong, and I am a student at Central Connecticut State University studying History Secondary Education. I am excited to be working as an intern for the Yale Indian Papers Project and to finally discover just what…
Please join us in welcoming our colleague Dan Carpenter to Yale Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 12:00-1:15 p.m. at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, 77 Prospect Street, Room A002, New Haven, CT “Indigenous Representation by Petition: Transformations in Iroquois…
Please join us in welcoming our colleague Dan Carpenter to Yale Wednesday, January 21, 2015 from 12:00-1:15 p.m. at the Institution for Social and Policy Studies, 77 Prospect Street, Room A002, New Haven, CT “Indigenous Representation by Petition: Transformations in Iroquois…
November 27, 2014 marks the 45th anniversary of the first organized National Day of Mourning protests in Plymouth, Massachusetts. It was there in 1970 that Wamsutta Frank James shared his personal thoughts on the American holiday and Native peoples, beginning…
On November 13, 1728, two servants ran away from their employer, Lieutenant Mehuman Hinsdell of Deerfield, Massachusetts. About two weeks later Hinsdell ran the following advertisement in the New England Weekly Journal: Ran-away on the 13th. of Novemb. Instant, From…