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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1998
Page
11
A Wampanoag boy learns hunting, fishing, making tools, and building skills. He trains to protect village and family, then undergoes a wilderness trial blindfolded with a bow knife and hatchet. Rejoining family marks his transition to manhood after a spring ceremony.
Wampanoag children were treasured within a family centered life. Families formed clans, and several clans made up a village. Parents and relatives taught children by example as they participated in daily tasks, guiding skill learning for everyday life.
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