On March 24, the Abenaki of Odanak and Wôlinak reaffirmed their stance that they are the only true descendants of the Abenaki tribe in a presentation given during a UVM class.
The presentation took...
Alex Strand, Features Staff Writer
• April 3, 2025
Editor's note: Alex Strand is currently a student in David Massell’s North American Indian History class. She began reporting for this piece in the fall of 2024, prior to becoming Massell’s student.
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UVM has failed to ever truly recognize and atone for its role in the dispossession of Indigenous peoples.
The Abenaki tribe, in particular, are the Indigenous people of the N’kadinna, which includes...
Addie Beach, Senior Staff Writer
• January 31, 2019
When a language goes extinct, a rich history may follow suit.
Language instructor Jesse Bruchac visited UVM Jan. 21 to discuss language preservation efforts in the indigenous Abenaki community.
Bruchac...
