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8.1.04
Matthew Thomas grew up poor in South County, dreaming of being a basketball player, or maybe a state trooper. He became the youngest sachem of the Narragansett tribe since Colonial times - and its first full-time CEO.

Read the story / Slideshow / Graphic: Narragansett lands and Narragansett tribe today


8.2.04.
Eleanor and Thawn Harris keep their heritage at the forefront as they balance traditional ways with modern culture.

Read the story / The Narragansetts and the 'knife-men' / More than one side to a story / Slideshow


8.3.04.
The Rhode Island Indian Council and job counselor Michael Bliss help city Indians "get on the right path".

Read the story / Erasing the Narragansetts from the Rhode Island map / Slideshow


8.4.04.

Like generations of medicine men before him, Lloyd Wilcox guides the tribe through ancient ceremonies and current-day politics.

Read the story / From church to citadel, Narragansetts endure / Preacher carries on 'the call' handed down through generations / Slideshow


8.5.04.

Working for the Mashantucket Pequots, Adam Jennings has a vision of his sons' future, and what life could be for his own tribe.

Read the story / Rules keep changing in Narragansetts' fight for casino / Slideshow


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