Tribes’ roles in Revolution detailed
NEW PALTZ — Historic Huguenot Street presents “Soul of A Nation: Tribal Sovereignty and the American Revolution,” an online presentation with Heather Bruegl and Chief Mark Peters at 7 p.m. March 10.
The presentation will examine how Indigenous groups, like the Munsee and the Mohicans, were either inspired or persuaded to take sides in the conflict, and explain how such decisions would impact their histories.
Bruegl is a member of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin and first line descendent StockbridgeMunsee. Peters is chief of the Munsee-Delaware Nation in Southwestern Ontario, Canada and historian for their community for the past 30 years. General admission, $8. Discounted Admission $5 (For HHS members, seniors, students, active military members, and veterans)
Register at https:// www.huguenotstreet.org/ calendar-of-events/2022/ 3/10/soul-of-a-nation.