Today is Native American Heritage Day and November is Native American Heritage Month, a time to observe and celebrate the cultures and traditions of the Indigenous peoples who first cared for our lands. Here in Anne Arundel County, we are on Indigenous land that was first cared for by the Piscataway, Lenape, Nanticoke, Conoy, Powhatan, Accohannock, Shawnee, Susquehannock, Tutelo, and Saponi tribes. ![]()
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During this month, I encourage you to learn more about our region’s Native American history, archeology, and heritage by visiting aacounty.org/nahm. You can also learn more by exploring The Lost Towns Project's interactive toolbox at aacounty.org/planning-and-zoning/historic-preservation-planning/local-history-resources/toolbox.
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Archaeological Discovery Near Chesapeake Beach May Shed Light on 17th Century Life - The BayNet
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – From beneath the forest floor near Chesapeake Beach, archaeologists have uncovered a 17th-century mystery: remnants of a site long forgotten that may hold new clues about lif...
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Exciting paid internship opportunities, including one in archaeology:![]()
"Excavating African-American History at Emory Waters Preserve"
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