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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe just approved a $25 per hour minimum wage

Cape Cod Times 25 Dec 2025
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will increase its minimum wage for people working for the Tribe to help its employees grapple with the cost of living, said Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Chairman Brian Weeden ... Here are our subscription plans.
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One-acre donation to Herring Pond tribe in Bourne may preserve graves

Cape Cod Times 26 Nov 2025
But in recent months, the tribe has led an archeological project at the site to find Wampanoag burials ... When the canal was built between 1909 and 1916, Silva said, the bones of thousands of Wampanoag people were thrown away.
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Venison distribution brings hope, and cultural stewardship to Mashpee

Cape Cod Times 26 Nov 2025
SNAP cuts felt at Mashpee Wampanoag Food Pantry on Cape Cod. Marcy Hendricks, assistant to the Mashpee Wampanoag Food Pantry coordinator, said food sovereignty has never been more important.
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Wampanoag Tribe will celebrate culture and resilience on Saturday

Cape Cod Times 21 Nov 2025
The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will hold "Native American Thanksgiving" on Saturday, Nov ... A luncheon, prepared by Tribe member Kathy Frye, will follow the Thanksgiving service at the Mashpee Wampanoag Community and Government Center.
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Former Mashpee Wampanoag tribe chairman sentenced to more than three years in prison for extortion and tax crime (IRS Criminal Investigation)

Public Technologies 14 Nov 2025
). Date. Nov. 13, 2025. Contact. newsroom@ci.irs.gov. BOSTON - The former Chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe and former President of the Tribe's Gaming Authority was sentenced on Nov ... Cedric Cromwell of Attleboro, Mass., was sentenced by U.S ... 27, 2024.
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Former Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe chairman sentenced to prison for extortion, tax fraud

Taunton Daily Gazette 06 Nov 2025
Cedric Cromwell, former chairman of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, will serve time in prison, pay restitution, and other penalties after pleading guilty to tax fraud and extortion charges in U.S.
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Mattapoisett Museum opens Wampanoag exhibit Nov. 6 with local ties

SouthCoast TODAY 13 Oct 2025
The Mattapoisett Museum is unveiling a new permanent exhibit that explores the history and culture of the Wampanoag people ... The Wampanoag of Mattapoisett," opens at 6 p.m ... and the Wampanoag today.
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How to tackle PFAS on Cape Cod while honoring Wampanoag traditions: Webinar is Oct. 15

Cape Cod Times 13 Oct 2025
Members of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe will be featured in the latest installment of a webinar series focused on PFAS and Cape Cod ... It will spotlight collaboration between the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe ...
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A monument dedicated to controversial tribal figure is denied by Lakeview commission

Cape Cod Times 01 Oct 2025
Wampanoag Tribe members and a Lakeville resident remain somewhat at odds after the Lakeville Historical Commission denied a proposal during a Sept ... "We wanted to respect what the Wampanoag Nation had to say.
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Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's casino in Taunton can serve alcohol after Oct. 14. What changed?

Cape Cod Times 30 Sep 2025
12 posting of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe's liquor control notice in the federal register ... A spokesperson for the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe declined to comment.
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Oh shucks! Mashpee Wampanoag commercial fisherman loses oyster suit and $480

Boston Herald 27 Sep 2025
A commercial fisherman and member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, who had some wild oysters he picked from a pond seized by the state, lost his appeal. Cheenulka Pocknett went to Green Pond in Falmouth on Wednesday, Dec ... Edmonds ... ....
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