In June 1957, a group of Mohawk Indians occupied land near the Schoharie Creek on the south side of the Mohawk River and remained there until they were evicted by court order in the spring of 1958.
The Black Masking Indians of New Orleans Carnival—some say Mardi Gras Indians—are neighborhood groups with roots in the late 19th century that include a Chief, a Queen, and roles like Flag Boy, Spy ...
Kay Olan knows the strawberry statement. “The strawberry is part of the natural world for us,” said Olan, a Mohawk Indian storyteller who lives in Saratoga Springs. “We consider the strawberry, the ...
A decades-long dispute over a parcel of Mohawk land in the North Country is nearing resolution. Franklin County and two of its towns have accepted a settlement offer from New York state in the ongoing ...
BOSTON (WCSC) — American colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians threw 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor on Dec. 16, 1773, in what became known as the Boston Tea Party. The event marked a major ...