Category:	Native Americans
		Subject:	Abenaki
		Code:	1335
		Item Type	Description
		Article - 1	Article from Boston Globe September 18, 1988 on preservation of Abenaki language
		Article - 1	Article in "New Hampshie Profiles" July 1973 on Joseph Laurent - Grand Chief of the Abenakis
		Article - 2	Article in "Northern Light" - October 6, 1981 on origins of Abenaki language
		Article - 3	Article in "Northern Light" - March 17, 1981 on Town of Intervale, NH. Includes mention of Abenaki Indians and White Mountain Artists
		Article - 4	Article in "The Reporter" - December 10, 1980 with report on battle in May 1725 between Captain John Lovell's 34 Massachusetts Rangers and 80 Abenaki Indians at Lovell Pond (now Lovewell, Maine). The Indians were known as "Pigwackets" and were chased from Pigwacket (now Fryeburg, Maine). This was the last contest of whites against Indians in New England
		Article - 5	Article in "The Reporter" - November 19, 1980 on talk given by Stephen Laurent (Chief of Abenaki Indians) to Jackson Historical Society. Talk covered many subjects including tribe's diet, language, migrations, etc.
		Article - 6	Articles in Conway Daily Sun-August 30, 2001 and Manchester Union Leader-August 22, 2001 reporting that State Archeologist, Gary Hume, agrees with the Abenaki Nation of New Hampshire in their battle with Squam Lakes Natural Science Center's plans for expansion that will encroach on a sacred burial and ceremonial site near Holderness, NH.
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