Emotions were running high Tuesday morning at a press conference held by Vermont's Abenaki chiefs in Burlington in advance of an event at the University of Vermont on Thursday, where the Abenakis ...
A Vermont politician has introduced a bill that proposes to make changes to how the state recognizes groups claiming to be ...
He was referring to state lawmakers’ decisions, well over a decade ago, to recognize four groups in Vermont as Abenaki. On Wednesday, Headrick hosted a panel at the Statehouse with Abenaki ...
A bill in the New Hampshire House this session would change how people can be appointed to New Hampshire’s Commission on ...
Since 2011 and 2012, the state of Vermont has legally recognized four groups as Abenaki tribes. O'Bomsawin and his community say many of the groups' members have no Indigenous ancestry and as a ...
Don Stevens, leader of the Vermont-recognized Nulhegan Band of the Coosuk Abenaki Nation, drops tobacco onto a drum at an Indigenous Peoples Day event in 2021. A bill in the New Hampshire House ...
An “historic” meeting between the Abenaki Nation and the Vermont state legislature marked a significant step in the ‘pretendian’ saga that has unfolded in the state over the last 15 years.
Also within the main museum are exhibits on Abenaki culture and the Green Mountain Boys militia that Allen led. A monthly lecture series covers Vermont and early American history, its topics ...