Eastern Native News Today

Threads of Native American culture are all around us in the Ocean State, from the names of towns and streets to neighbors carrying on art, culinary, and other long-standing traditions. Rhode Island …

James-Perry is the first Wampanoag and first indigenous person from Massachusetts to receive the recognition, National Endowment for the Arts says.

Bidwell House Museum will present the last program in its online winter lecture series focused on the "Indigenous Peoples of Western New England" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, via

SHEFFIELD, Mass. — On March 9 at 7 p.m., the Bidwell House Museum will present a lecture series focused on the Indigenous Peoples of Western New England.    Ted Timreck...

Berkshire Botanical Garden’s annual Bulb Show opens today in the Garden's Fitzpatrick Conservatory. Set to run March 3–13, the show will feature an evolving collection of approximately 1,400 blooming bulbs over a two-week period. Helen Gillet concert at The Foundry, master class at Dewey Hall; Berkshire Botanical Garden Bulb Show; Bidwell House virtual talk, screening; Pittsfield Green Drinks with Zach Adams

Chief Harold “Buster” Hatcher of the Waccamaw Indian People sends up prayers during a Winter Solstice fire ceremony Saturday Dec. 19, 2020, in Aynor. He has spent 30 years trying to gain official federal acknowledgment of his tribe. Grace Beahm Alford/Staff Grace Beahm Alford gbeahm@postandcourier.com Chief Harold “Buster” Hatcher of the Waccamaw Indian People is a friendly and determined man. He’s happy to talk about the history and stat...