EP39: A Johnnycake that’s really a Journeycake, a pie made with raccoon, and 13 Thanksgivings. This week we’re exploring Native American Cuisine.
Show Notes:
Tomaquag Museum Native American museum and cultural center
2016 National Medal for Museum and Library Service
Indigenous Empowerment Network strives to eradicate poverty in the Indigenous Community of Rhode Island through education, cultural competency, job training, and employment at the Tomaquag Museum and an ever expanding network of partners.
John Christian Hopkins Narragansett journalist
The Purple Shell gallery of master artist Allen Hazard
Rhythm and Roots Festival visit the Tomaquag Museum tent
Princess Red Wing founder of the Tomaquag Museum and activist for Native American causes.
Dovecrest Restaurant Native American restaurant famous for raccoon pot pie (now closed).
Journey Cakes now commonly called Johnny Cakes
Three Sisters planting method
Narragansett Food Sovereignty Initiative established to enable Narragansett people to provide food, health, and wellness through sustainable agriculture, economic development, community involvement, and cultural and educational programs.
Narragansett Tribe Pow Wow