In this video, Paula Peters (Mashpee Wampanoag) traces her community’s efforts to find Metacom’s belt and shares her thoughts on seeing Indigenous artifacts in Western archives and museums.
Searching for Metacom’s Belt
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Indigenous voices
Introduction and the Importance of Indigenous Enslavement to Her Community
Introduction and the Importance of Indigenous Enslavement to Her Community
Introduction to Patricia Rocker and Her Family’s History
Introduction to Patricia Rocker and Her Family’s History
Introduction to Paula Peters and the Mashpee Wampanoag
Introduction to Paula Peters and the Mashpee Wampanoag
Loren’s Work to Uncover and Share Indigenous Stories
Loren’s Work to Uncover and Share Indigenous Stories
The Resilience of Indigenous People
The Resilience of Indigenous People
Community Continuation and Strengthening
Community Continuation and Strengthening
Education and the Path Towards Truth and Reconciliation
Education and the Path Towards Truth and Reconciliation
Ways to Bring Stories of Indigenous Slavery Out of the Margins
Ways to Bring Stories of Indigenous Slavery Out of the Margins
Supporting Indigenous Perspectives
