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August 30, 2006 Second Annual Peoples Harvest Please join us for the Second Annual People's Harvest - a celebration of Native American culture. Featuring performances by Joseph FireCrow, Tom Obomsawin, and Hawk Henries, Native American food, crafts, storytelling, and much more! Saturday and Sunday - September 16 and 17, 2006. 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. each day at the Schuetzen Verein Grounds - Barton Cove, Gill, MA. Tickets will be sold at the gate only. $8.00 for Adults, $6.00 for Seniors, and Children under 12 are free! A special return voucher will be issued for a $2.00 discount for those wishing to attend both days. May 22, 2005 ARE THE 10 ACRES NOW GOING TO BE A DE FACTO CONTAMINANT DUMP? Look at the oil and gasoline contaminated snow that Greenfield officials allowed to be repeatedly dumped onto the filled area of the 10 acre wetlands of the historic White Ash Swamp this past winter! Stand with us to protest this further desecration at the upcoming meeting of the Greenfield Conservation Commission Tuesday, June 14th, 7pm at the Greenfield Police Station. February 04, 2005 Grave Protection Ballot Loses; Wetland Report Shows Burial Area Not Protected. Native American burial protection ballot measure loses; pro-big box officials get voters out to oppose measure that would take 10 acres of the White Ash Swamp (where an eye witness saw Native burials dumped) out of a 45-ace commercial strip on French King Highway. August 21, 2004 Town Council Refused to Protect Threatened 10 Acres Town Council Refused to Protect Threatened 10 Acres; Forced Costly Special Election Nov. 16th, 2004. Native Americans & Allies asked Greenfield Residents to Vote October 20, 1997 Camille Cosby Issues Urgent Plea to Save Native American Burial Site. Camille Cosby Issues Urgent Plea to Save Native American Burial Site

Native Garden

November 14, 2004 BUMPER CROP GOES TO HELP OUR NEIGHBORS The bumper crop of indigenous pumpkins from our Indigenous Three Sisters Garden project allowed us to contribute to the food pantry of the Greenfield Center for Self Reliance.

Events

August 15, 2005 Peoples Harvest, Gill, MA Sunday, September 18, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m., Barton Cove, Gill, MA February 04, 2005 Reggae All Stars to Play Benefit On Saturday, February 26th, the incredible Reggae All Stars will be appearing at Wendells Full Moon Coffee House in a dance-party benefit for the Native American Historic Preservation non-profit, Friends of Wissatinnewag.

Fundraising

October 08, 2003 OUR CURRENT CHALLENGE--PLEASE HELP! We are currently raising funds to restore sensitive areas of Wissatinnewag that were severely damaged prior to our purchase of the site.

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