Berkshire Eagle

The Stockbridge-Munsee Community Band of Mohican Indians seek to reclaim ancient burial grounds

STOCKBRIDGE — Descendants of the town’s first settlers want to reclaim land on a quiet, forested nook overlooking the Stockbridge Golf Course. Dating back nearly 300 years, this is a burial site for ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Driven to Wisconsin after helping win U.S. Revolution, Mohicans now have bought land back home

The Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican Tribe, originally from Massachusetts and New York, purchased land on Monument Mountain, a site sacred to the tribe. This acquisition follows the 2021 return of a portion ...
Berkshire Eagle

At Mission House, Stockbridge-Munsee exhibit shares Mohican culture while focusing on the importance of allyship

STOCKBRIDGE — Along Main Street, only a block from the center of town, sits a grayish-green house surrounded by wooden fencing and an array of lush shrubbery. In the front lawn, atop a flagpole, flies ...
New Hampshire Public Radio

Lawn signs acknowledge land grab of Mohican homelands in Williamstown

Williamstown, Massachusetts, sits on part of the homelands of the Mohican people — that's what town residents and Williams College students want to remind the public. They're using signs, banners, and ...
The Boston Globe

Native heroes fought and died for the American revolution. Their sacrifices couldn’t protect them.

The Stockbridge-Munsee Mohicans stood on the banks of the Hudson River in the autumn of 1777, armed with flintlock muskets and a fierce loyalty to a cause that wasn’t theirs. The tribe, whose ...