Shinnecock Heritage Day Honors Shinnecock History

Councilmember Michael Iasilli

The Town of SouthamptonCouncilmember Michael Iasilli

Shinnecock Chairwoman Lisa Goree

The Town of Southampton

Vice Chairman Lance Gumbs

The Town of Southampton

Youngblood Drum Circle

The Town of Southampton

Shinnecock Heritage Day brought together community members, tribal leaders, and local officials to honor the Nation’s history and 2010 federal recognition. Hosted on Shinnecock Territory, the celebration featured traditional songs, prayers, and remarks highlighting unity, respect, and self-determination.