Sunday, July 09, 2006

Indian chiefs make English pilgrimage - The Washington Times

re: "...representatives of Virginia's eight recognized tribes will spend a week touring England and discussing their history and culture as part of the 18-month commemoration of Jamestown, the first permanent English colony in what became the United States./For England's "Jamestown 2007" organizers, the trip is a chance to revive social and economic links between Virginia and Kent County, where the trip is centered./For Indians, it's a first step toward healing scars of violence and betrayal formed long ago./Roughly 60 chiefs and tribal members will make the trip, the first by an official Virginia Indian delegation to England in more than 250 years..."...

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