The Penn Museum's completely reimagined Native North America gallery brings together ancient artifacts and contemporary works ...
Descendants of New Jersey’s original inhabitants, the Lenni-Lenape people, return to their homeland this weekend for two days of dance, song and storytelling at the Great Falls in Paterson. Members of ...
The names are woven into daily life across Central Jersey, often spoken without a second thought. Raritan, Metuchen, Piscataway, Cheesequake, Peapack-Gladstone, Perth Amboy, Rahway and Watchung all ...
The founding of the United States was shaped by inspirational figures authoring remarkable tales long since forgotten — or since erased. Tamanend is one of them. More commonly called King Tammany, or ...
Many of Central Jersey’s town and place names trace their origins to the Lenni Lenape language, geography and leaders. While spellings and meanings evolved over time through European interpretation, ...
Philadelphia and the surrounding area has numerous ties to Native American Heritage and is home to the Lenni-Lenape or Delaware Indians. The Lenni-Lenape resided in Philadelphia when the city was ...
Long before North Jersey had hundreds of town halls and borough lines, the region’s rivers, valleys and villages had names rooted in Lenape dialects. Some of those names still mark the map of ...
In a special service on Sunday, April 16 at 10 a.m., the Unitarian Congregation of West Chester will pay reparations to the Lenni Lenape people. For the service, the congregation will be joined by ...
Tyrese Gould Jacinto and her father, Chief Mark Gould, of the Native American Advancement Corporation, acquired a church and 63 acres of land in Salem County with the help of Rob Ferber (right) of the ...
The Lenni Lenape, or "Original People," inhabited the region for thousands of years before European colonization. Conflict, disease, and land disputes led to the forced displacement of most Lenape ...