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 ...

The story of the first Thanksgiving is familiar to many, but the details of the actual feast held in 1621 are often misrepresented. The meal shared between the Wampanoag Native Americans and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “First Light Flashback,” on stage Friday and Saturday at Cotuit Center for the Arts, allows the audience to experience history ...

TIVERTON – Between the snow on the ground, the icy rivulets cutting across the muddy earth, and the tangles of Japanese knotweed and oriental bittersweet blocking the way, it’s almost impossible to ...

MASHPEE — As rain poured down Wednesday evening, Wampanoag Tribal Culture Keeper Darryl Wixon sang a welcome song to celebrate "13 Moons," a traditional homesite exhibit that includes a life-sized ...

PLYMOUTH, Mass. — The seaside town where the Pilgrims came ashore in 1620 is gearing up for a 400th birthday bash, and everyone’s invited — especially the native people whose ancestors wound up losing ...

Thanksgiving is twice blessed. It blesseth those who give and those who receive. Its origins trace back to 1621, more than four centuries ago, featuring the Plymouth colony, Pilgrims fleeing religious ...

MASHPEE — Through two town meeting petition articles, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribal members are asking town residents to vote to transfer town-owned land to tribal jurisdiction. Talia Landry, petitioner ...

MASHPEE — Under the shade of canopy tents squeezed side-by-side on the grass, parents braided their children’s hair and dancers tied the last knots on their traditional regalia before the kickoff ...