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INVITATION TO BID
The Shinnecock Indian Nation has received US EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant part of the grant will be used for work at 504 West Gate Road in Southampton, NY. The Shinnecock Indian Nation, (SIN) a federally recognized Indian tribe, is seeking bids from demolition contractors for the potential removal of asbestos, fuel oil, and the buildings. Campbell Environmental Group, Inc. (CEG) has been hired by the SIN to assist in administering the US EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant. To be

Shinnecock Nation
Jan 91 min read
Important Housing Survey
Good Day Shinnecock Community, The Housing Department has received 64 responses so far to the IHBG Survey that was sent out on November 9th . With over 300 tribal members living on territory, we still need many more voices to ensure this funding truly reflects the needs of our people. This survey is essential in helping us determine: How many new construction homes and rental units are needed, How much funding should be dedicated to home renovations and repairs, And how

Shinnecock Nation
Dec 10, 20251 min read


A Master of His Craft: Gerrod Smith Proving Age Is Just a Number by Competing in Masters Track and Field Competitions
via 27East Gerrod Smith’s still got it, and he’s hoping to enlighten others that they’ve still got it, too. At 70 years young, Smith, a member of the Shinnecock Nation, is competing in masters track and field events — aged typically for those 35 and older, with competition divided into five-year age groups — across the country. For the first time since he began competing in such events over two decades ago, Smith competed in an international event earlier this month. The Nort

Shinnecock Nation
Dec 2, 20253 min read


Shinnecock Artist Adrienne Terry Receives NYSCA FY2026 Artist Support Award for Long Island Native Territory
Award Will Support a 2026 Solo Exhibition at Ma’s House Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio, Inc. is thrilled to announce that Shinnecock artist Adrienne Terry has been awarded $10,000 in Support for Artists funding from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) for Fiscal Year 2026. Her funded project, Long Island Native Territory , will culminate in a 2026 solo exhibition at Ma’s House , highlighting her powerful practice of burnt text and illustration on leather . Terry’

Shinnecock Nation
Dec 2, 20252 min read


'Faces of the Stony Shore,' A Portraiture Exhibit by Rebekah Phoenix Wise
via 27East In 2021, soon after becoming the communication director for the Shinnecock Nation, Rebekah Phoenix Wise picked up a camera to take photos of tribal events. She quickly fell in love with photography. Now, just four years later, Wise is having her second solo exhibition at Ma’s House, the BIPOC art studio on the Shinnecock Nation Reservation founded and led by artist Jeremy Dennis. “Faces of the Stony Shore,” Wise’s selection of environmental portraiture, will be on

Shinnecock Nation
Dec 2, 20254 min read


Autumn Rose Williams Featured in Indigenous Voices, a New Book Celebrating Indigenous Changemakers
Indigenous Voices by Taté Walker celebrates the wisdom and experiences of Indigenous leaders, artists, and visionaries from around the world—and features our own Autumn Rose Williams (pages 70–71). The collection highlights reflections from more than 60 changemakers, including Kali Reis, Sky Lakota-Lynch, and Sharice Davids. The book is currently available online through Barnes & Noble , Amazon, and other major booksellers, and will soon be carried in select Indigenous-owned

Shinnecock Nation
Nov 25, 20251 min read
Important Update from the Shinnecock Environmental Department
The SED Food Distribution Program is being temporarily put on pause. It has come to our attention that some of the activities taken place not only pose risk to the community, but are in no way a respectable, appropriate or safe way to hunt. We will not intake any more wild game at this time. Pick up of food already on hand will continue. We thank you for your cooperation, patience, and grace as we reassess the program that was intended to enhance our community, not harm it, w

Shinnecock Nation
Nov 21, 20251 min read


Mini Powwows
Both Southampton Schools and Tuckahoe Schools held mini powwows in honor of Native American Heritage Month. We are so proud of all of our students for their hard work.

Shinnecock Nation
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Nunnowa 2025
We extend our gratitude to everyone who joined us for this year’s Nunnowa celebration. Thank you to all the cooks and volunteers for making it possible, with special appreciation to Loretta Reddick, Josephine Smith, and Kyerrah Reddick for their leadership in organizing the event.

Shinnecock Nation
Nov 20, 20251 min read



Shinnecock Nation
Nov 12, 20250 min read



Shinnecock Nation
Nov 12, 20250 min read


Food Assistance Resources
Dear Tribal Members, The COT have been working diligently to address the needs of tribal members who have been—or may soon be—affected by changes to the SNAP food assistance program. We are pleased to share that we have secured additional support from Hamptons Community Outreach. Any tribal member currently receiving SNAP benefits can sign up for food assistance through the COT Office. Please bring a copy of your active SNAP card or award letter when signing up. All informati

Shinnecock Nation
Nov 12, 20251 min read


SED Community Clam Bake
Tabutne to the Shinnecock Environmental Department (SED) for an amazing community clam bake on Saturday, September 20. It was the great...

Shinnecock Nation
Sep 22, 20251 min read


79th Annual Shinnecock Indian Powwow
Tabutne to all of our attendees, dancers, drummers, vendors, entertainers, staff, the Powwow Committee, the Shinnecock Council of...

Shinnecock Nation
Sep 3, 20251 min read
SSH Continuing Education Scholarship
Shinnecock Sovereign Holdings is pleased to announce the opening of our fall scholarship opportunity. We will grant up to (15) $1,0000...

Shinnecock Nation
Aug 8, 20251 min read
Interior Board of Indian Appeals Affirms Shinnecock Nation’s Westwoods Land Determination
The Shinnecock Nation secured a significant legal victory on July 7, when the Interior Board of Indian Appeals (IBIA) dismissed appeals...

Shinnecock Nation
Jul 15, 20251 min read
INVITATION TO BID
The Shinnecock Indian Nation has received US EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant part of the grant will be used for work at 3 Oyster Trail Road...

Shinnecock Nation
Jun 9, 20251 min read


Shinnecock Nation Celebrates Reclamation of First Piece of Aboriginal Land in Over 400 Years Historic Ceremony Marks a Triumph for the Shinnecock People
The Shinnecock Nation is proud to announce the successful purchase of a sacred piece of land located at 13 Indian Road, adjacent to West...

Shinnecock Nation
May 21, 20252 min read


State-Native American Relations Subcommittee Meeting
On Monday, May 12, 2025, Chairwoman Lisa Goree, Vice-Chairman Lance Gumbs, and COT Secretary Sienna Hunter-Cuyjet joined leaders from the...

Shinnecock Nation
May 16, 20252 min read


Traditional Mishoon Burn
Chenae Bullock and Shane Weeks on Lil Pine's first launch. This week on the Shinnecock Powwow Grounds, Chenae Bullock (Shinnecock) led...
Rebekah Wise
Apr 22, 20252 min read
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