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Former Mashantucket Pequot Museum chef is first Indigenous woman to win James Beard Award
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJun. 6—Chef Sherry Pocknett, who used to be the food and beverage manager for the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, became the first Indigenous woman to win a James Beard Award ...
A decade of honoring veterans at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 10—MASHANTUCKET — Hundreds of veterans from every branch of the U.S. armed forces will gather Saturday for the 10th Annual Veterans Powwow at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research ...
Centuries later, understanding of the Pequot War continues to evolve
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 13—When Kevin McBride looks at stories about the Pequot War ― something with which he has a lot of experience ― he sees two narratives: colonist support or "lo the poor Indian." "It's a ...
Portraits of Mashantucket Pequot women
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 13—A new and very notable exhibition opened at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center in October. "The Indigenous People's Project: The Mashantucket (Western) Pequot Women," ...
Why Indigenous Artifacts Should Be Returned to Indigenous Communities
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoVisitors of the Denver Art Museum look at an item, called Drum (Gaaw) on display behind glass in the...
Native American history, voices to be heard in schools
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 13—Chris Newell, former education supervisor for the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, said during his six years at the museum it was not uncommon for a student or parent to ...
First in 400 years. Turkey feather mantle unveiled at Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe Powwow
Cape Cod Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAQUINNAH — A drum could be heard in the distance as an intimate group of tribal elders gathered...
Mashantuckets hold inauguration ceremony
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 4—MASHANTUCKET — Two Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council members began new three-year terms Tuesday following an inauguration ceremony at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center ...
Mashantucket Pequot's re-envisioning museum
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 13—Last November, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Council asked Joshua Carter to be the interim director at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center. Carter said he was humbled by ...
Tribe's Wondr Nation to sponsor Mashantucket museum
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 9—MASHANTUCKET — Wondr Nation, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe's online gaming entertainment company, announced this week it will sponsor the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center ...
