Cora Peirce is a proud member of the Pocasset Wampanoag tribe of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, located on the North Watuppa Pond in Fall River, MA. She has been working for the Narragansett Indian Tribal Historic Preservation Office for several years as a ceremonial stone landscape specialist and is the Principal Field Investigator for the office . Her passion for the last two decades is land preservation and weaving younger generations back to their Ancestral Paths, for she believes that Indigenous Stewardship of the land is the only way to ensure our planet’s survival.