North Amherst cohousing community ditches Pioneer Valley name, which they say disrespects Indigenous people

AMHERST — A cohousing community in North Amherst is changing its name, shedding the use of a term that many who live there contend emphasizes European settlers at the expense of the Indigenous people who earlier made their homes in the region.At a...

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