History From Farther North #13: The Untold Power of the Brownington Ladies Sewing Circle

In our latest North Star Monthly column, find out more about Ralph Swett, also known as Chief Spirit Water, who died in November 2020, after losing his battle with cancer hastened by COVID-19. He left a remarkable legacy of community engagement in Brownington— as a business leader, public servant, and elder in the Abenaki Clan of the Hawk. Read more by Dr. Spencer Kuchle, Associate Director of Collections and Interpretation.

 

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