This Land is Naumkeag (Salem 400+)
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Written by Thomas Green (Massachusett Tribe) This land is Naumkeag, or “fishing place”, where Indigenous people lived, traveled, and cared for the land for thousands of years. From the village along the Naumkeag River (now the North River) to Sachem Nanepashemet’s fortification on what is now Castle Hill, the people of Naumkeag farmed, fished, traded, raised families, created art, and...
