Massachusetts

Book review of: Behind the Frontier: Indians in 18th Century Eastern Massachusetts by Daniel R. Mandell

Examines how the ancient language of the Wampanoag, an Algonquian language that today is called Massachusett, was lost.

An investigation into the successful implementation of a Cherokee Female Seminary, modeled after seminaries in Massachusetts. The Cherokee Nation embracing a non-Indigenous education with fewer tribal traditions to adhere to leading to less feelings of alienation for the students.

First printed in Boston, 1694 under title: A brief narrative of the success which the Gospel hath had, among the Indians, of Martha's-Vineyard (and the places adjacent) in New-England ...

"We whose names are under-written, are well assured and satisfied of the truth of these narratives ... [signed] George Griffith, Matthew Mead, John How, Vincent Alsop, Isaac Chauncy, Nath. Mather"

Text in Massachuset and English on facing pages, numbered in duplicate.

Commentary on Aboriginal international news and developing Saskatchewan issues during a slow, summer.

Includes a preface signed: Joseph Caryl.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2007.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Utah, 2010.

Quarterly magazine published by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Numerous articles on a variety of topics including the "Spirit-Canoe" ceremony and unique objects added to the Museum collections.

Quarterly magazine published by the Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation. Numerous articles on various topics including notes on the nation of the Mistassini and a report on a visit to a Chert quarry.

Discusses the Indian Wars of the seventeenth century in New England, including casualty estimates.

Comments on an incident where a Wampanoag fisherman appears before a town council to appeal for the right to fish without restrictions.

Collection of primary documents dealing with the conflict that

[History and Early Modern History] Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Minnesota, 2006.

Discusses the gap between the announced intentions and actual efforts to Christianize the original inhabitants of Virginia and Massachusetts.

Argues that a closer look at humour, in the work of Rowlandson, provides readers with a greater understanding of the Algonquian side of early cross-cultural relations and reveals the ways in which cultural discomfort and disharmony are not rare, but rather integral concepts for early American identity.

An exploration of Seneca's battle to their assert sovereignty over their lands in the face of challenges, historically by progressive conservatism and now by modern environmentalism.

Suggests that the Bull Brock site in Ipswich, Massachusetts was associated with communal hunting and a caribou drive. The site was a model that seemed to complement both environmental and social factors.

Discusses Roger Williams' challenges to Puritans' assertion that they had jurisdiction over both Indigenous peoples and their lands, and uses the conflict between the Narragansett and dissident Rhode Islanders as a case study.

Map show locations, companies and year established.

Book review of: Proud and Determined by Jeffrey Siemers.

English Thesis (Ph.D.)--State University of New York at Buffalo, 2000.

Description of the migrations of the Wapanakamikok or Eastern Land People and the Algonkian family dialects, which have gradually changed from village to village.

Related Material: APTN Investigates Report.

Reports on a panel discussion regarding how Massachusetts law and policy, enabled tribal lands to be lost.

Literacy for Aboriginal peoples in the 17-18th century usually came as part of the Christian missionary work. History of literacy was often influenced by scholars view of the proselytism.

Note: This document uses wording that was used in society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library.

Finds that conjunct verbs are structurally lower than independent verbs. The article includes a discussion of how the Wampanoag language exhibits a form of anti-agreement.

Reprint of works originally published in London, 1647-[1652?].

Highlights an excerpt from a testimony to the Massachusetts legislature given by Grand Chief MathrewCoon Come of the Grand Council of the Cree regarding hydroelectric developments in Quebec.

Describes factors leading to the development of the Summer Turtle Program in Mashpee, Massachusetts.