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Event season is in full swing, and this clear Everywhere Belt Bag is the perfect accessory for game days, concerts, festivals, and more. Over the last few years, many stadiums and venues have adopted ...
"A big goal of the exhibit was the (Pequots) wanted to share the history of their people, but also reinforce the idea that Pequots are ... still here, despite everything that has happened to them." ...
KINGSTON, N.Y., Feb. 3 -- A wampum belt which played a prominent part in the history of the State over two centuries ago is exhibited in the County Clerk's office in this city. It is 30 inches ...
Lainey has been researching wampum belts for over 20 years, and he first wrote about the Two-Dog Wampum Belt around 2007, he said, even producing a chapter on the belt.
Museum Pieces: Widdiss wampum belt revealed The legacy of a family, Island, and people opens a six-month exhibition.
New exhibit at the Aquinnah Cultural Center “Wampum: Stories from the Shells of Native America” was curated and assembled by Native artists and educators.
Outside of being gifted by itself, Wampum is often used to make necklaces and belts. The repeating purple waistband pattern is another nod to the Wampum — the purple symbol acknowledging the four dome ...
An 1831 wampum belt that was temporarily returned to Canada for a brief appearance at a Montreal museum last year is the only example The Globe and Mail could find of an Indigenous-made item ...
Wampum belts are once again used as honorings and for diplomacy. Like in 2020, when the Haudenosaunee Nationals team was not invited to the World Lacrosse games.
Hundreds of years after being given to European nations by Indigenous peoples from across the northeast, a collection of wampum belts have returned to Canada for the first time.Forty wampum belts ...