You’re invited to learn from journalist and author Joseph Lee as he chats online with us about his stirring memoir, Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity. At Woods Hole Library or register here for virtual

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day this Sunday in Falmouth! Featuring a conversation with Chief Earl H. Mills, Sr. and Roxanne Mills Brown, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, and enjoy music, art, wisdom and poetry. 

Weaving stirring personal narrative with global Indigenous perspectives, Nothing More of This Land is a powerful exploration of what it means to be Native today. In conversation with Linda Coombs, author and historian from the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah.

Join Nutahkeemun Artist Collective for an evening of Indigenous Music featuring Wampanoag musicians in solidarity with Juneteenth. Featuring EJ Mills Brennan, Kitty Hendricks-Miller, ZYG 808 and Asa Peters and more!

Join our action day at the State House. We need more legislative senators and representatives to co-sponsor our bills and more community organizations and individuals to endorse our bills.

Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve are seeking interested members of the community to join project partners to plan the restoration of degraded sections of three rivers in Mashpee and Falmouth

Join our new Land and Cultural Knowledge Caretaker, Asa Peters, at the Nemasket Village land in Middleboro where he will lead the removal of invasive bittersweet that is overtaking indigenous plantings.

Help the Native Land Conservancy tend to the lands surrounding the Cotuit Cottage, which provides lodging for NLC guests and is critical to housing the First Light Fellows every summer.

Attorney/activist Sherri Mitchell, member of the Penobscot Tribe and author of Sacred Instructions, Indigenous Wisdom for Living Spirit-Based Change will be speaking on the "Rights of Nature", L.I.N.K.’s 2025 theme.  March 1, 1-3pm, at the Mashpee High School.   Sherri encompasses both the deep wisdom of her Indigenous culture and compassion for the impact of settler colonialism on both Native and non-Native people. Here is a video recording of the event.

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Come celebrate the life and legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Featuring Guest Speaker James Morton, former CEO of YMCA Boston “Dr. King's Work and the Power of Mentorship”

Come and share your thoughts and reactions to what you have learned in our 2024 Educational Series. How has these programs changed you and what you believe about the people and natural world of Cape Cod?

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Although not fluently spoken for 150 years, the return of the Wampanoag language to it’s people has marked a renewal of cultural knowledge and connection. Join us to hear more!

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This Symposium, taught by knowledge keepers from the Aquinnah and Mashpee Tribes, delves into the truth about the relationship between indigenous health and the “health of the land”.

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Falmouth community members will honor Indigenous Peoples with a program of stories and spoken word on October 14, at 11:30 a.m. at Peg Noon Park, next to the Falmouth Public Library. The event will take place rain or shine. (bring a chair)

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This powwow is a collaboration between Annawan Weeden and other indigenous communities and Round the Bend Farm. It will highlight Native skills and practices history, food, crafts, dancing, drumming and more.

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Mashpee Wampanoag Nation will celebrate the 3rd annual Orange Shirt Day, The National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. Along with gathering at the Mashpee Rotary and a social at the Wampanoag Government Center, all children in the Mashpee Schools will be given an orange shirt to wear to remember what happened so it never happens again.

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Wampum belts are of cultural, sacred and symbolic significance to the Wampanoag nation. Paula will discuss how the search for lost treasures of Metacom following King Phillip's war in 1677 led to the revival of the traditional art of the wampum belt and connections it made to history and culture.

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The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's journey to seeking Federal Recognition

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For our second year Wampanoag children are sharing their traditional culture with non-Native kids with display of traditional regalia, dancing, drumming, canoe burning, storytelling, cornhusk doll-making, traditional food.

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Ann Gilmore and Earl "Chiefie" Mills Jr. will provide an overview of the 1976 Mashpee Landsuit and their roles in it. Ann was a member of the legal team representing the Mashpee Tribe. Chiefie gave testimony for the tribe.

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Story of law enforcement abuse of power and cultural justice in 1976. Paula Peters, executive producer of the 2016 film "Mashpee Nine" and Earl "Chiefie" Mills Jr., one of the nine men brutally arrested night, tell their stories.

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The processes of colonization and the aftermath of King Philip's War result in far-reaching and damaging consequences that tumble down generations of Wampanoag people.

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This presentation will describe the aftermath of King Phillip's War, and how the lives, lands, and culture of the Wampanoag people were affected by the great changes that took place.

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