Atowi is an Elnu Abenaki community initiative to affirm relationships to the Land and All of Our Relations, raise Native voices, and foster inclusion with understanding, in place.
Atowi /AH too wee/ Western Abenaki : together, in space and time
Events
News
Join us on Sunday, February 11th, to craft your very own wazôasisa (snow snake). Presented by the Atowi Project and Retreat Farm, the Snow Snake Workshop and Games will introduce you to a traditional winter game played by Abenaki and other Indigenous nations.
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UVM faculty, staff, and students have established and maintain productive relationships with members of Vermont’s four State recognized Abenaki tribes and other indigenous people who live in Vermont or represent descendant communities with ancestral ties to the region. This panel will explore these relationships and highlight some of the knowledge developed and shared as they have and continue to work to address common goals.
Blog
Members of Vermont’s Indigenous communities, Indigenous Peoples consisting of a diaspora of relocated Native Americans who have put down roots in Vermont, and allies of these groups, acting as the Vermont Coalition of Indigenous Communities and Allies, are petitioning the US Forest Service to extend the deadline for commenting on a proposal to timber 12,000 acres of Telephone Gap in the Green Mountain National Forest.