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CAMTalks: Indigenous Perspectives on Archaeology

April 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm CDT

CAMTalks: Indigenous Perspectives on Archaeology | April 16, 1 p.m. Eastern
Downtown campus, 27 Pleasant Street, Gloucester

A panel of experts will discuss what is known of Indigenous history in the area from the first known human activity some 11,000 years ago up to present day. This panel is presented as part of the Cape Ann Museum’s 400+ Series, a living history of Gloucester leading up to the 400th anniversary of the arrival of English colonizers in 1623, inviting Indigenous voices to shape the conversation on the upcoming anniversary.

The panel will include Linda Coombs, author and historian from the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah); David Weeden, THPO/Director of the Tribal Historic Preservation Department for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe; and Eric Lott, archaeologist and board member of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society at the Robbins Museum of Archaeology. Presented with the Massachusetts Archaeological Society.

Free for CAM and MAS members, $10 for non-members. Livestreamed on Facebook and Vimeo.

 

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Date:
April 16, 2022
Time:
12:00 pm CDT
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