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"That’s really what we want to help people seep into their brains: That we were here, and we are here,” said Sherry Gould, who helped organize the event.
Editor’s Note: This story is the second in the “We Have Always Been Here” series that examines where New Hampshire stands when it comes to acknowledgment of and support for its indigenous people, what steps other New England states have taken and...
Stories of Native American history are often told from the point of view of European settlers and consist of narratives of violence, captivity, and the disappearance of Indigenous peoples. Or, they’re not told at all.But Abenaki tribal members and...
An exhibit in Hopkinton is changing the narrative on Abenaki history, and showing that Abenaki people in New Hampshire don't exist in the past tense.
Transcript Laura Knoy: Laura Knoy: Given the current controversy over Confederate statues, how should we view the statue of Hannah Duston in colonial times? She was lauded as a hero for killing and scalping 10 natives who had captured her. A statue of Duston was erected in 1874 and still stands on an island in the Merrimack River. But today, many feel the story and the statue are problematic. Our guests today are among those native Granite Staters and historians who say the standard Duston narrative offers too simple a view of an incredibly complicated time in New England history. An...