Word: nipmuc
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...third panelist, Carol Jean Palavra, an elder of the Nipmuc Nation, said that the study of Native American history was key to creating and maintaining unity among members of the indigenous community...
...eight-year-old Drew Butler, who was there with his grandfather. “It’s really hard to make these, but they’re so cool.” In addition to food and crafts, the event featured a wide range of musical performances, including Nipmuc flute playing, traditional Lakota singing, and Senegalese drumming. David H. Maybury-Lewis, emeritus Henderson research professor of anthropology, founded Cultural Survival in 1972 after he conducted research on the indigenous people of Brazil with his wife Pia Maybury-Lewis...
...College, which was the first brick-building built in Harvard Yard, first opened its doors in 1655 to six Native American students from the local Wampanoag and Nipmuc tribes...
Carmen Lopez, the Executive Director of HUNAP, delivered the opening remarks of the ceremony, speaking on the dual role of Harvard Yard as a “sacred sight” for both Harvard students and the Wampanaog and Nipmuc tribes...
Lisa Brooks, lecturer in history and literature, presented a paper on James Printer of the Nipmuc tribe, who worked with John Eliot in the basement of the Indian College to produce the nation’s first bible. This Bible was printed in Algonquian, a Massachusetts Indian dialect...