September 10, 2022
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Memory connects us to who we are. When our elders lose their memory, our families lose part of our living history. This June, during National Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe raises awareness about Alzheimer’s and dementia, protecting the minds and spirits of our elders. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous Communities Alzheimer’s and dementia affect more than individuals—they reshape families and…
May 8, 2026
Elders are the roots of our communities. They carry our traditions, teach our languages, and remind us who we are. This May, during Older Americans Month and Mental Health Awareness Month, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe lifts up our elders once again, honoring their wisdom and reminding our people that protecting their health is protecting our culture. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous Communities For Wampanoag…
April 10, 2026
For generations, the Wampanoag people have known what modern science confirms today: food is medicine, and land is life. In April, during National Minority Health Month and Earth Day (April 22), the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe celebrates traditional foodways as pathways to wellness, sovereignty, and environmental balance. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous Communities Foodways are more than nutrition—they are the ceremonies, planting practices, fishing, and…
March 7, 2026
Cancer touches nearly every family. In March, during Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and National Nutrition Month, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe reminds our people that food is medicine, and prevention is power. By reclaiming traditional foods and accessing screenings, we can protect ourselves and future generations. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous Communities For Indigenous families, cancer creates not only physical hardship but cultural disruption. When…
February 7, 2026
❤️ Protecting the Heart & the Circle Our hearts are more than organs—they are drums that connect us to life, to family, and to tradition. This February, during American Heart Month and peak flu season, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe focuses on protecting both our hearts and our circle of community health by raising awareness about cardiovascular wellness and flu/COVID prevention. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on…
January 7, 2026
In the cold of winter, when breathing itself can feel heavy, we pause to talk about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) — a lung disease that makes it hard to breathe and affects millions of Americans. For the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, raising awareness is about protecting our elders, supporting families, and ensuring no one struggles for breath in silence. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous…
December 28, 2025
Topic: Culture Council MeetingTime: Dec 30, 2025, at 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/5821952772?omn=81765015582 View meeting insights with Zoom AI Companionhttps://us06web.zoom.us/launch/edl?muid=f2b69f0d-f9d7-4295-bb96-486884dbc249 Meeting ID: 582 195 2772
December 16, 2025
🍎 Healing Through Food, Protecting Our Future Diabetes is one of the most urgent health challenges facing Indigenous communities. This December, as we gather for the holidays, the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe reminds our community that food is medicine, and every choice we make can protect the next generation. 📊 The Crisis in Numbers 🌿 The Impact on Indigenous Communities Diabetes affects more than blood sugar—it touches every part of…
December 11, 2025
JOIN USTopic: Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe Mass Cultural Council Meeting (HPWTCC) Date: December 15, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84447287303?pwd=CiG8zvRvxPzK5qMCx2aAICenVhXu66.1
November 21, 2025
Topic: HPW Tribal Cultural Council MeetingTime: Nov 24, 2025 05:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/84447287303?pwd=CiG8zvRvxPzK5qMCx2aAICenVhXu66.1 View meeting insights with Zoom AI Companionhttps://us06web.zoom.us/launch/edl?muid=4b18194c-c98b-420d-a7f9-4d4cc79a9c9d Meeting ID: 844 4728 7303Passcode: 578726 Join instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/84447287303/invitations?signature=qRawksWGaPWPlkfsG65c9m3aOXAr3zutjXpBme-CYt8
