Ken Maracle, a member of the Cayuga Nation, has remade more than 50 historic belts that Indigenous nations used in the negotiation and confirmation of agreements.

Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:34:45 GMT — The Onondaga Nation had an historic wampum belt returned to them. It happened Tuesday morning at the Onondaga Historical Association. The original belt was exchanged ...

In the 1600s, when the Wampanoag people on Cape Cod held ceremonial events, their leader, Metacom (aka King Philip), would have been a prominent stand-out, wearing an intricately fashioned wampum belt ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. From card: "15 strands of white ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Horatio Emmons Hale (1817-1896) was an American-Canadian philologist, ethnologist, author, and businessman who studied Native American languages.

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 ...

Brighton, N.Y. — Our Bright Spot shines on a local school honoring different cultures. Fourth-grade students at the Harley School helped create a new wampum beltThursday to represent their school's ...

Indigenous groups created the small beads from mollusk shells. They're the first artifacts of their kind ever found at the Colony of Avalon in Newfoundland ...