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It was called SCALP, which stood for the Suffolk County Aquaculture Lease Program. The acronym refers to a term that is deeply offensive to Native Americans.
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The Southampton Town Board has designated Oct. 1 as Shinnecock Heritage Day.
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The past year has been eventful within regional Indigenous communities. Here are the top important stories we’re spotlighting that impacted the community.
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Tribes from Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts and New York will host a walk at the Connecticut State Capitol to raise awareness of missing and murdered Indigenous people.
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One Indigenous storyteller shares the true story behind Thanksgiving and how Native Americans today feel about the holiday.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that would have granted state recognition to the Montaukett Indian Nation on Long Island. The decision comes months after the bill was passed by the state legislature for the fifth time.
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Meet Darlene Kascak, one Indigenous storyteller in Connecticut working to pass down native lessons and traditions to the next generation.
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The Shinnecock Tribal Nation will open the Little Beach Harvest dispensary in Southampton on Wednesday. The newly built 5,000-square-foot cedar building is positioned on the tribe’s territory near the Hamptons, and will also feature Indigenous brands and products.
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Connecticut College is doing a geophysical study on part of its campus to search for Indigenous settlement remains. In 1981, a burial ground was uncovered at the school’s lower athletic field, located on the banks of the River Thames.
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Mohegan Tribe leaders met with officials at Saint Bernard School in Connecticut to celebrate a land agreement partnership.