Abenaki history has been reduced to near-invisibility as a result of conquest, a conquering culture that placed little value on the Indian experience, and a strategy of self-preservation that required many Abenaki to go “underground,” concealing their true identities for generations to avoid discrimination and persecution. Robert Goodby reveals archaeological evidence that shows their deep presence here, inches below the earth’s surface.
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Presented by Dr. Robert Goodby as part of New Hampshire Humanities to Go program.
This Tavern Talk will include an introduction to the film, a screening, and a guided discussion afterwards.