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A Hidden History: How Massachusetts Law and Policy Facilitated the Loss of Tribal Lands

Tuesday, April 15, 2014
12pm-2pm
Suffolk University Law School
Function Room, First Floor
120 Tremont Street
Boston, MA


A panel discussion featuring tribal leaders describing the loss of tribal lands in Massachusetts and its impact still felt today.
Lunch will be served.

Panelists:
Cheryll Toney Holley, Chief/Sachem, Nipmuc Nation
Alma Gordon-Smith, White Sky, Sachem and President, Chappaquiddick Wampanoag Raymond Williams, Golden Hawk, Vice President, Chappaquiddick Wampanoag
Bill Hunt, Vice Chairman, Herring Pond Wampanoag Tribe
Ann Marie Plane, Associate Professor of History, University of California - Santa Barbara


Please RSVP to Katherine A. Kelter at kakelter@suffolk.edu by April 10.

Sponsors and Organizers:
Suffolk University Law School Native American Law Students Association
Suffolk University Law School Indian Law and Indigenous Peoples Clinic
UMASS Boston Institute for New England Native American Studies