The Virginia Indian Heritage Program at VFH is helping to redress centuries of historical omission, exclusion, and misrepresentation. It creates opportunities for Virginians of all ages, as well as visitors to the state, to learn about the history and cultures of Virginia Indian people and communities, past and present.
Virginia Indian Program
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Virginia Indian Archive
The Virginia Indian Archive makes historic photographs, documents, and oral histories available to students, researchers, and the public not just in Virginia but throughout the world.
From Barter,To Buffer,To Be
VFH Grants help establish a permanent exhibit that explores Nottoway of Virginia Indian Life, from Pre-Jamestown to the Present Day
A Short History of Virginia Indians
Encyclopedia Virginia's Brendan Wolfe provides a refresher on the history of Virginia Indians, in celebration of the launch of the Virginia Indian Archive.
Poetry Reading: Karenne Wood and Allison Hedge Coke
VFH's Karenne Wood, director of the Virginia Indian program, will lead a poetry reading exploring themes of Native American heritage.
Poets explore Native American heritage in verse
The News & Advance of Lynchburg explores poetry written by VFH's Karenne Wood.


