The Narragansetts

0952.0363
MPBN Collection
Rhode Island
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NHF TAPE #363 // History of Fort Ninigret and Chief Ninigret; Explanation of making wampum: gathering clams on beach, use of cohaug (sp?) for food and wampum beads; Building tradition among Narragansetts shown by modern carpentry; Animated traditional story of how the birds got their songs; Narragansett boy raising chickens; father teaches deer hunting to sons; traditional clothing; dance contest

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