Shelley Niro (Six Nations Reserve, Bay of Quinte Mohawk, Turtle Clan, b. 1954), “The Rebel” (1987), hand-tinted gelatin silver print (collection of the artist) Shelley Niro: 500 Year Itch — the first ...

In June 1957, a group of Mohawk Indians occupied land near the Schoharie Creek on the south side of the Mohawk River and remained there until they were evicted by court order in the spring of 1958.

BOSTON (WCSC) — American colonists disguised as Mohawk Indians threw 340 chests of tea into Boston Harbor on Dec. 16, 1773, in what became known as the Boston Tea Party. The event marked a major ...

CHARLEMONT, Mass. (WWLP) – Months after being removed from his home of nearly 50 years, the Native American statue known as the ‘Big Indian’ is greeting guests at his new home in Oklahoma. Mohawk ...

Don’t miss this film showcase celebrating Shelley Niro. The Shelley Niro Film Retrospective will screen three films directed by the Six Nations Kanyen’kehá:ka [Mohawk] artist. In addition, the artist ...

Shelley Niro (Six Nations Reserve, Bay of Quinte Mohawk, Turtle Clan, b. 1954), “The Rebel,” 1987. Hand-tinted gelatin silver print. Collection of the artist. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the ...