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Accokeek Foundation
Feb 13 min read
National Park Service Awards $47,431 to Accokeek Foundation to Expand Access to Black and Indigenous Narratives of the Potomac
The Accokeek Foundation was recently awarded $47,431 of grant funding by the National Park Service Chesapeake Gateways Office to support exp
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 8, 20232 min read
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
This Native American Heritage Month, we encourage you to learn more about the Indigenous people and cultures where you live.
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Accokeek Foundation
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Green Thumbs Garden Blog
Read about all of the wonderful work being done in the gardens and fields of Piscataway Park!
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Kate Hanfling
Aug 2, 20223 min read
Library Favorites: We Are Still Here!
Welcome to July’s edition of Library Favorites. This month features Traci Sorell's "We Are Still Here."
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Accokeek Foundation
Mar 10, 20222 min read
Want to learn more about Early America? Start your research here!
From time to time, we get asked for help with homework, research problems, and burning questions from the public. So, we thought we’d...
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Accokeek Foundation
Oct 4, 20213 min read
Hear Us, See Us: The Importance of Storytelling
The last blog “Hear Us, See Us: The Importance of Native Heritage” discussed heritage and how thoughts and memories of family members...
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Accokeek Foundation
Aug 24, 20214 min read
The Potomac River - An All-You-Can-Eat Buffet?
"Are there really fish in there?" It's a question we field from young visitors to the park fairly often, and the answer, of course, is...
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Accokeek Foundation
Dec 8, 20204 min read
We've spent the past few months talking about tobacco. Here's what we learned
We have been digging deep into tobacco culture and we have heard the stories of staff, community members, and experts alike.
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 19, 20152 min read
Piscataway Voices: Sharing Cultural Connections
An introduction to Piscataway Voices—a three-part blog series that shares the heritage and culture of the Piscataway.
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 19, 20154 min read
Piscataway Voices: A Homecoming Story
Remember and honor the old ones, our traditions, our values, and the events – good and bad – that have shaped who were are as a people.
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 19, 20154 min read
Piscataway Voices: Honoring Full Circle
For a while, we as Piscataway people are back in our ancient home, with our ancestors, and with the living. That is how we come full circle.
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Accokeek Foundation
Nov 19, 20153 min read
The Benefit of Piscataway People to Maryland: It’s Time for Reciprocity
We are still here and we will continue to share our own stories to rebuild what was lost.
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