September 26, 2019

Chief Quaiapen featured during NE Native American Culture Week

The Providence Cultural Equity Initiative organized the 10th Annual New England Native American Culture Week during the last week of September 2019 which included a Drum Social, the Big Drum Powwow and a presentation on September 26th on Quaiapen, a female Sachem who was killed defending her territories in King Philip’s War. Raymond Two Hawks Watson, […]

Sowams Heritage Area Project presented at the Bristol Rotary Club

Sowams Heritage Area Project Coordinator David Weed gave a half-hour presentation on the Sowams Heritage Area to members of the Rotary Club of Bristol, RI at the DeWolf Tavern on September 25, 2019. Click here for a 32-minute video of Dr. Weed’s presentation. Bristol Rotary Club President Marty Roussel opened the meeting and introduced Dr. […]