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SUMMARY:A Native American Winter with Dr. Lucianne Lavin
DESCRIPTION:Please note this is a ZOOM Program.\nIf you were a Native Person living 500 (or 1000 or 5000) years ago, likely you would look forward to the Winter season. Connecticut’s Indigenous Communities were outdoor peoples who not only survived but thrived under adverse weather conditions. They spent most of their lives in the open air. During warm weather people slept outdoors. Wigwams (the Eastern Algonquian word for houses) were used for storage and as shelters in inclement weather. This PowerPoint presentation describes the traditional Winter activities of Native American before the coming of European settlers to Connecticut. Registration requested!\n$10.00 – per household\n\n\nAbout the Presenter\nLucianne Lavin is Director of Research and Collections at the Institute for American Indian Studies, a museum and research and educational center in Washington, CT. Dr. Lavin is an anthropologist & Archaeologist who has over 40 years of research and field experience in Northeastern archaeology and anthropology, including teaching, museum exhibits and curatorial work, cultural resource management, editorial work, and public relations.  She is a member of the state’s Native American Heritage Advisory Council, and the recently retired, 30-year editor of the journal of the Archaeological Society of Connecticut.\nShe received her M.A. and Ph.D. in anthropology from New York University and her B.A. from Indiana University.  She has taught archaeology and anthropology at a number of Connecticut and New York colleges, including Connecticut College, Naugatuck Valley Community College, and Adelphi University. During her term as a Research Associate at the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University, she co-directed their present Connecticut Prehistory exhibit and wrote the accompanying teacher’s manual.  She has owned and operated an archaeological firm for over 25 years.\nDr. Lavin has written over 200 professional publications and technical reports on the archaeology and ethnohistory of the Northeast. She was twice awarded the Russell Award by the Archaeological Society of Connecticut and elected Fellow of the New York State Archaeological Association for exemplary archaeology work in their respective states.\nHer award-winning book, Connecticut’s Indigenous Peoples: What Archaeology, History and Oral Traditions Teach Us about their Communities and Cultures, was published by Yale University Press (2013). The book was selected as a Choice Magazine Outstanding Academic Title for 2013 in the North America Category by the American Library Association. Her latest book, Dutch and Indigenous Communities in Seventeenth-Century Northeastern North America (SUNY Press, 2021), is an edited volume rated by BookAuthority as one of “16 Best New Archaeology eBooks to Read in 2021.”\nDr. Lavin recently received a Certificate of Award for Women in American History from the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. A Connecticut native, She is a Connecticut native and has lived much of her life in the lower Housatonic River Valley.\nExplore the other program in our Fall Series Exploring the Taino: Genocide, Continuation with Dr. Wilfredo Nieves. ( https://nowashe.org/events/exploring-the-taino-genocide-continuation-with-dr-wilfredo-nieves/ )\n \n toolTips('.classtoolTips29','The process by which culture, history, rituals and stories are passed down verbally, instead of in written form, from generation to generation.');  toolTips('.classtoolTips32','A person who studies history through the examination of objects remaining from past cultures.');  toolTips('.classtoolTips46','Native to the area');  toolTips('.classtoolTips50','The Algonquian are one of the most populous and widespread North American native language groups. Historically, the peoples were prominent along the Atlantic Coast and into the interior along the Saint Lawrence River and around the Great Lakes. This grouping consists of the peoples who speak Algonquian languages.');  toolTips('.classtoolTips79','Indigenous place-name meaning "place between rivers"');  toolTips('.classtoolTips103','1620s, from Algonquian (probably Eastern Abenaki) wikewam "a dwelling," said to mean literally "their house;" also said to be found in such formations as wikiwam and Ojibwa wiigiwaam and Delaware wiquoam.'); 
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