Atowi is a shared community initiative to affirm relationships with the Land and All of Our Relations, raise Native voices, and foster inclusion with understanding, in place.
Atowi /AH too WEE/ Western Abenaki : together, in space and time
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An event with by Retreat Farm, Tavernier Chocolates and atowi project.
Celebrate the installation of our new outdoor quilt exhibit, Trail Magic, and taste the forest with Tavernier Chocolates! Enjoy a guided walk led by Rich Holschuh of the Atowi Project (Brattleboro), and Dar Tavernier-Singer and John Singer of Tavernier Chocolates (Brattleboro).
This commentary is by Peter A. Thomas. He is a retired UVM research associate professor. The text is adapted from his presentation to an information program for Vermont legislators about the state-recognized Abenaki communities on April 4, 2025.
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The Fall 2024 NEARA Conference was held at the Falls Event Center in Manchester, New Hampshire, on the first weekend of November. The Abenaki know this notable fishing place as Amoskeag (Namaskik - the fishing place). Atowi director Rich Holschuh shared a presentation about the National Park Service’s Underrepresented Communities-funded Kchi Pontegok Petroglyph Project.