Ways of My Ancestors
Imagery: Lighting the Path to Awareness
Charles Eagle Tail
Narragansett and Mi'kmaq Tribes, Rhode Island and Nova Scotia
Thomas Spirit Tree Green
Massachusett Tribe of Ponkapoag, Boston, Massachusetts
NaDaizja River Moon Bolling
Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe,
Aquinnah, Marth's Vineyard, Massachusetts
Sachem Anthony Crawling Wolf Stanton
Narragansett Indian Tribe, Charlestown, Rhode Island
Beverly Soaring Feather Wright
Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe, Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts
David Weenaatainnin Weeden
Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe,
Mashpee, Massachusetts
Ken Kind Warrior White
Chaubunagungamaug Nipmuck Tribe, Webster-Dudley, Massachusetts
Tribal Homelands prior to Colonial borders
The Tribal Territories of New England around 1600, prior to state borders and the large scale genocide enacted by the European Colonists.
Ella Nathanael Alkiewicz
Nunatsiavut Kavamanga/Government
"All Four Directions" - Being a guest on this land (from Nunatsiavut), it is important to me to honor and respect the Natives of Massachusetts and this region.
This project is funded by the Mayor’s Office of Arts and Culture’s Un-monument initiative (@artsinboston), supported by a grant from the Mellon Foundation (@mellonfoundation).