Tag Archives: Native People

New Hampshire’s First Leader, Sagamore of the Penacook, Diplomat and Peacemaker: Passaconaway (c1580-c1673)

Passaconaway was an amazing man. He was Sagamo of the Native People called Penacook.

The Penacook were a confederation of … Continue reading →

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November 2006: National American Indian Heritage Month

This month is National American Indian Heritage Month.  As of July 1, 2005 the estimated population of American Indians … Continue reading →

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Celebrating New Hampshire’s Native Americans: Part II

Clearly New Hampshire native peoples are becoming more visible,

so be aware that there are several “bands” living in … Continue reading →

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New Hampshire’s Native Americans: Hiding in Plain Sight

Contrary to what you have been led to believe, New Hampshire's history did NOT begin with the arrival of the European settlers… Continue reading →

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Passaconaway, Sagamo of the Penacooks

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