Online Resources
Wampum (3 resources)
Symposium—Linking Arms and Brightening the Chain: Building Relations through Treaties
Video
An artist, writer, curator, and professor, Richard W. Hill, Sr. (Tuscarora), speaks on placing Native American art history, history, and culture in its proper context.
Symposium—Preamble to the Republic: Condolence, Wampum, and the Language of Peace
Video
Family members speak on the history, culture, and meaning of the Great Law of Peace, the clanmother system, and the symbology of the longhouse leadership culture as represented in wampum and other materials.
Nation to Nation: Introduction
Video
While many treaty promises remain unfulfilled, the principle of sovereignty makes treaties vital to Indian life today.