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By BELLA LEVAVI

GREENFIELD — Indigenous culture and history was on display Saturday as more than 100 people danced together at the Nolumbeka Project’s annual Eastern Woodlands Social Dance at Greenfield Community College.The third annual event, timed to celebrate...

GREENFIELD – Western Mass Rights of Nature and the Nolumbeka Project are holding a pair of events at Greenfield Community College on Friday and Saturday that will teach attendees more about Native American culture.The two organizations first invite...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — As the 10th annual Day of Remembrance nears, those with Indigenous ancestry seek to ensure that the horrors of the Great Falls Massacre don’t stray far from memory.“It needs to be an ongoing thing because in some way or another, we...

By BELLA LEVAVI

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Community College’s dining commons was filled with more than 100 dancers on Saturday as part of the Nolumbeka Project’s Full Snow Moon Gathering and Eastern Woodlands Social Dance.Saturday marked a particularly special...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

GREENFIELD — Just in time for this year’s season of giving, Greenfield Savings Bank recognized one of the region’s lesser-known acts of generosity by welcoming a new painting in its memory.“We’ve had various art in the branch,” said Kevin De Rosa,...

By JULIAN MENDOZA

TURNERS FALLS — The ninth annual Pocumtuck Homelands Festival will feature around twice as many Native American tribes as last year’s gathering, with “at least 30” slated to be represented this weekend, according to event coordinator Diane...