Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MASHPEE — When Danielle Greendeer, a member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, was studying midwifery in 2017, leafy stalks filled ...

BOURNE — Residents at Monday's town meeting overwhelmingly voted to spend $50,000 for an archeological study at Burying Hill clearing the way for Herring Pond Wampanoag tribal citizens to probe the ...

This month, the Herring Pond Wampanoag tribe becomes the first in Massachusetts in nearly 50 years to get state recognition. It was the Wampanoag who first encountered the Pilgrims when they arrived ...

Martha's Vineyard, with its beautiful shoreline and farm land, has long been a summer destination, but most visitors know little about the history of the Wampanoag people. The Wampanoags were the ...

The Thanksgiving story deeply rooted in America’s school curriculum frames the Pilgrims as the main characters and reduces the Wampanoag Indians to supporting roles. It also erases a monumentally sad ...

A Texas court ordered that a children’s history book about the Wampanoag tribe, written by Aquinnah author Linda Coombs, be returned to the nonfiction second of an East Texas library system a week ...

The Mattapoisett Museum is unveiling a new permanent exhibit that explores the history and culture of the Wampanoag people. The exhibit, "From the Land to the Shore: The Wampanoag of Mattapoisett," ...

It's Thanksgiving Day, 2021, a day that, according to most historians, marks 400 years since the first feast that inspired the U.S. tradition of cooking, eating lots of food and expressing gratitude.