Mashpee Leader Says the Carcieri Ruling is ‘the Modern-Day Dawes Act’

Gale Courey Toensing
July 26, 2011
When Massachusetts Sen...
Cedric Cromwell

The 'Carcieri' Effect and the Misperceptions it has Caused

As Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, I am charged with assisting my people to recover from nearly four centuries of colonization and neglect. The Wampanoag Nation entered into a treaty with the colonists in 1621....

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July 25, 2011
Peter d'Errico

Protecting Wampanoag Fishing Rights

The 300th anniversary of treaties negotiated in the Massachusetts Bay Colony between the Indians and the British king is approaching....

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April 13, 2011

Cape Wind Approved, Fight Continues

Gale Courey Toensing
April 21, 2011
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar was flanked by supporters of the Construction and Operations Plan (COP) for the proposed massive wind energy project in Nantucket Sound when h...

Massachusetts Tribes Unhappy With Energy Project

Gale Courey Toensing
April 06, 2011
The country’s first offshore wind-energy plant, meant to demonstrate the depth of the Obama administration’s commitment to renewable energy, may also reveal the limits of its dedic...

Native Food: Cooking With the Crimson-Colored Cranberry

Dale Carson
October 14, 2012
As the idiom says, "There is nothing new under the sun." But nature's most simple edibles can be enjoyed in a myriad of ways. Take the cranberry, for example...

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