Events

Events

Here are some of our upcoming events so you will have enough time to plan.

The Council of Seven/Royal House of Pokanoket/Pokanoket Tribe/Wampanoag Nation

If you are interested in participating, assisting or if you just have some ideas for this year’s event please email info@pokanoket.org or call Michael Weeden at 508 446-7045

“Strawberry Nikomo” will be held in June.

This is our time to celebrate peace and to bring harmony and forgiveness to all who participate. All are at peace when they eat their strawberries and give thanks to their Creator for the peace in their hearts.

Time: June 2007

Event information:

Contact person:

Michael Weeden at 508 414-2926

Email: info@pokanoket.org

Location: To be Determined

Event planning is taking place right now! If you are interested in participating or assisting or if you just have some ideas please email using the link above. Our participation is dependent on your support. Let’s make this one to remember!

Bristol Parade is held on the 4th of July. We are soliciting ideas and support for our float this year and want to start designs and planning in early Spring.

We look forward each year to sharing our traditional ways at this event. Have an idea for this years theme? Email us.

Date: 4 July 2007

Time: To be determined

Event information:

Contact person: TBD

Email: info@pokanoket.org

Location: Bristol, RI

A time of remembrance. Usually a small gathering of people from various backgrounds uniting to remember our common ancestor and his struggle to maintain peace and the identity of his people. Directions will be posted soon.

Sunrise Commemoration of Metacom is our time of remembrance of Metacom “King Philip” and the events surrounding his life and death. On the anniversary of his death we gather to remember he who was. He became our Massasoit after the untimely death of his brother Wamsutta. “Po Metacomet” was he who laid down his life to save his people.