Annual Aquinnah Powwow ~ 2025
August 27, 2025
Date: September 6, 2025 -September 7, 2025 Powwow 2025 — Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah)
Herring Pond Wampanoag Mass Cultural Council August Meeting!
August 19, 2025
Date 08/21/2025 PM Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe Cultural Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom Meeting. Topic: Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe’s Personal Meeting RoomJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/8350956035 Meeting ID: 835 095 6035 One tap mobile+13052241968,,8350956035# US+13092053325,,8350956035# US
Topic: Herring Pond Wampanoag Mass Tribal Cultural Council Meeting 5PM ~ 7/21/2025 Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/8350956035 View meeting insights with Zoom AI Companionhttps://us02web.zoom.us/launch/edl?muid=8350956035_1536600821000 Meeting ID: 835 095 6035 One tap mobile+13052241968,,8350956035# US+13092053325,,8350956035# US Dial by your location Meeting ID: 835 095 6035 Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kfHrTNnIT
Date: Monday July 21, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Location: 128 Herring Pond Road, Plymouth MA 02360 ~ Herring Pond Wampanoag Pondville Meetinghouse
Date: Monday June 16, 2025 Time: 5:00 PM Location: 128 Herring Pond Road, Plymouth MA 02360 ~ Herring Pond Wampanoag Pondville Meetinghouse
Tribal graves detected on Burying Hill in Bourne. 3D map to be drawn. BOURNE — Scientists have found what they believe to be old Wampanoag burials throughout the area known as Burying Hill, after deploying ground-penetrating radar starting in mid-April. The burials are relatively shallow so they are easy to confuse with tree roots, said John Steinberg, a research scientist with the Fiske Center for Archaeological Research at the University…
Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribal Cultural Council Announces FY25 Grant RecipientsThe Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribal Cultural Council (HPWTCC) is proud to announce its FY25 Mass Cultural Council’s Tribe Cultural Council Grant Recipients, marking the council’s inaugural year of funding community-based projects in the arts, sciences, and humanities. This year, 8 grants totaling $9,470 were awarded to projects that align with the council’s priorities of preserving Wampanoag Traditions, promoting community engagement, and fostering intergenerational connections.…
Plymouth Wampanoag Tribe granted state recognition. ‘Thousands of years of existence.’
November 20, 2024
Healey: Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe in Plymouth recognized The Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe, headquartered in Plymouth, has been granted state recognition. Gov. Maura Healey’s office called Tribal Chairwoman Melissa Ferretti on Friday. The news overwhelmed her with joy, Ferretti said. “The executive order acknowledges what we already knew. It reaffirms our thousands of years of existence here,” Ferretti said Monday. Gov. Healey made a promise to deal with Indigenous issues,…
Governor Healey Signs Executive Order Granting State Recognition to Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
November 20, 2024
In recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Governor also visited Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and unveiled Native American art exhibition in State HouseFor immediate release:11/19/2024Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim DriscollIn recognition of Native American Heritage Month, Governor also visited Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and unveiled Native American art exhibition in State HouseBoston — During Native American Heritage Month, Governor Maura Healey today issued an Executive Order granting state recognition to…
Town Urged To Embrace Heritage, Contributions Of Herring Pond Tribe
October 17, 2024
By JAMIE PERKINS Oct 17, 2024 Dozens of residents spent the evening of October 4 at the Bourne Historical Society learning about the history of the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe. The talk, presented by chairwoman of the Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe and Bourne Select Board vice chairwoman Melissa A. Ferretti, aimed to spread awareness of the tribe’s cultural heritage and significance to the region. The presentation spurred conversation among attendees,…