U.S. Indigenous boarding schools of the late 1800s and early 1900s resulted in generational trauma. The Weetumuw School in ...

Examine current issues facing the Wampanoag people, the Native people who welcomed and helped the Pilgrims only to have their ...

The state recognition — the first granted to a tribe in 48 years — is expected to usher in a new era for the state and the ...

The Cape Cod Times has featured an assortment of news stories this past week, including controversy in Texas over a book ...

Author Linda Coombs was surprised to find out earlier this year that the book was moved to the fiction shelf of a Texas library when a five-member panel in Montgomery County voted for the move after a ...

The land was the ancestral home site of a historic leader of the Pokanoket Tribe who died during King Philip’s War in 1676.

The Thanksgiving holiday is a bit more than just turkey and pie, it’s a historical event that began with the settlers of the ...

Over four centuries ago, the Pilgrims planted the roots of what would ultimately become the constitutional republic of the United States of America.

Traditional "first Thanksgiving" stories taught in schools tend to erase the true history, and the Native American ...

Still, when it comes to the U.S. holiday, many relate it back to November 1621. That's when "the newly arrived Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians gathered at Plymouth for an autumn harvest feast, an ...

When the first settlers arrived in Jamestown in April 1607 and raised a cross at Cape Henry, claiming the land for England, ...

Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribal Chairwoman Melissa Ferretti said state recognition offers a pathway to federal recognition and ...