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Powhatan's Mantle is considered a sacred artifact by Tribes in Virginia. So, how did it end up in a British museum?
Monacan Indian Nation: Saving Rassawek – How historical racism is still with us
Tribal Truths
29 minutes
2 years ago
Monacan Indian Nation: Saving Rassawek – How historical racism is still with us
This is a complicated story of a history of white supremacy that tried to erase Indigenuity in Amherst County and how that carries forward today as Tribes in Virginia are left out of the permitting and decision process for development and other land disturbing uses throughout the state that affect ancestral lands and remains.This episode was made possible by a grant from Virginia Humanities.And a content warning: There are stories of trauma and racial slurs in this episode.
Tribal Truths
Powhatan's Mantle is considered a sacred artifact by Tribes in Virginia. So, how did it end up in a British museum?