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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1998
Page
13
The Wampanoag boy learns hunting, fishing, and making tools as he grows. He traps, builds, and protects, then faces a Wilderness trial with bow, knife, and hatchet. After a spring reunion and special ceremony he becomes a man.
The piece describes a girl's path from childhood to adulthood among the Wampanoag. She imitates her mother caring for family, learns fields crops such as corn beans squash and pumpkins, digs for shellfish, preserves foods, and makes mats baskets and pots. A ceremony marks womanhood and marriage, with lifelong learning from elders nature and Mother Earth.
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