A decades-long effort to change the name of Indian Head Highway in Maryland appears to be gaining momentum as a bill moves its way through the Maryland General Assembly. Legislators say a petition ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story has been changed to reflect the correct location of the town of Indian Head. Members of the Piscataway Conoy Tribe want the name of Indian Head Highway and the town of Indian ...
Members of the Piscataway Conoy Tribe are calling on officials in Maryland to rename Indian Head Highway and the town of Indian Head because they say the names are derogatory to Native Americans.
INDIAN HEAD, Md. — Maryland's Piscataway Conoy Tribe, alongside other community members in support of the cause, is working hard to secure a name change for the city of Indian Head, as well as the ...
A major D.C. region highway will likely get a name change, and the Native American tribe it will be named after is eagerly awaiting a single signature on a new bill passed by the Maryland General ...
The county has applied for two National Park Service grants that could aid with better interpreting and preserving the history at the Biscoe Gray Heritage Farm.One grant would be a $30,000-plus grant ...
Piscataway Indian Museum & Cultural Center, 16816 Country Lane, Waldorf, will hold its 32nd annual Piscataway Indian Festival & Powwow noon-6 p.m. June 7 and noon-5 p.m. June 8.There will be ...
The last American Indians left Loudoun and Fauquier counties almost 300 years ago, and only a few names they used to describe their landscape survive. They co-existed with the first few European ...