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For the fourth year, Marcus Palmier will walk 22 miles during the Oglala Sioux Tribe Veterans Powwow to raise awareness for the 22 veterans who die by suicide every day.
The tribe owed the city $2.4 million in missed payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) payments from the years 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024, according to an agreement between the city and the tribe.
Island agencies saw a record number of marine mammal strandings in 2024, responding to more than 40 incidents, the highest in recent Island history. The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head’s ...
FILE – A wooden sign advises motorists of the location of Mashpee Wampanoag tribal lands, June 25, 2018, in Massachusetts. The tribe scored a major victory in its years long battle to preserve ...
The Mashpee Wampanoag's almost had a massive casino years ago, but it never got past their groundbreaking in Taunton in 2016. The tribe hopes it will eventually haver the fourth casino in the state.
The people of the First Light, The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, are hoping to put the Bay State's fourth casino in Taunton. The first phase is a tribal welcome center on Stevens Street, the size of a ...
TAUNTON — A spokesperson for the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe says that the tribe is constructing a welcome center at the site of its long-stalled First Light casino project in East Taunton.
TAUNTON — A spokesperson for the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe says that the tribe is constructing a welcome center at the site of its long-stalled First Light casino project in East Taunton. "Our new ...
Instead, Wamsutta Frank James, a member of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head, decided to organize a group of local Native activists to observe the first National Day of Mourning on Thanksgiving Day.
Photo by Noam Galai/WireImage. A small group of protesters who held Palestinian flags and anti-genocide posters briefly halted this year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. The group ...
The Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, headquartered in Plymouth, has received state recognition as a historic and continually present Indigenous tribe. Gov. Maura Healey granted the designation ...
Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order Tuesday to grant the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe official state recognition. The tribe, based in Plymouth, has just under 200 enrolled members.