Events:
The Flower, The Labor, and The Sea
September 27, 2025 - June 28, 2026
Letter from the Editor
Your voice is your superpower. That is a truth I believe and practice every day in my work and as an Indigenous woman, mother, sister, friend and daughter. I bring our voices to […]
Thirteen Thanksgivings: And not a pilgrim hat in sight
The beloved traditions surrounding Thanksgiving are one of the reasons why Americans hold on to the myth of this most iconic American holiday, despite the inaccuracies. The first Thanksgiving as […]
On the Cover: An Interview with Cover Artist Dawn Spears
Dawn Spears is a talented artist who helps other artists in her community find their footing through her work with Northeast Indigenous Arts Alliance and NEFA. She described our cover […]
Rhody Rambles: Happenings About Town: Openings, anniversaries and we got our comic on
Bites by Bre had a brelightful debut in October. The new eatery sports a cozy but eclectic style, featuring solid, classic furniture, rounded walls and curvy nooks, and the sharp […]
Seven Generation Preservation
Mitokwasak = All my relations. All across Turtle Island, the land the foreigners call the Americas, we preserve our resources for the survival of seven future generations. Our future is indeed […]
Phillipe & Jorge’s Cool, Cool World: Stuff of Legends: A brief education on Indigenous history
Me Tarzan A local athlete you might not have heard of (outside his community) is Ellison Brown, born on the Narragansett Reservation in 1914. A mind-boggling distance runner, Brown was […]
No Humbugs Here: Holiday theater moves in to the Ocean State
A certain cynicism creeps in during the holidays as an evolutionary response to all of the unmitigated cheer that surrounds us before the gunmetal grey stoicism of the new year […]
Save Our City: Archives administrator makes history fun
A recent forum I attended got me thinking about the critical relationship between local media, collectors and preservationists in developing a broad and authentic understanding of a locale’s history. The discussion, […]
Redemption: National show at Skye Gallery explores the moral economy
Redemption is a collection of works from 19 different artists across 12 states, each providing a window that opens onto deeply personal territory. When gallery owner Jonny Skye put out […]