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Contents:

• GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH (AQUNAH)
• GAY HEAD
• GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH
• GAY HEAD JOURNAL; A TOWN WH HISTORY, BUT WHOSE?
• GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH
• GAY HEAD
• GAY HEAD
• EVENT RENTAL INFORMATN FOR THE EDW DEVRI VANRHOOP HOMTEAD / GAY HEAD TOWN HALL/ GAY HEAD LIGHTHOE
• AQUNAH, GAY HEAD MARTHA'S VEYARD - TOWN GUI
• PAST WEATHER GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH, MASSACHETTS, USA — YTERDAY AND LAST 2 WEEKS
• GAY HEAD LIGHTHOE
• GAY HEAD JOURNAL; A TOWN WH HISTORY, BUT WHOSE?

GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH (AQUNAH)

Gay Head Town Beach (Aqunah).

Many ntue to ll Gay Head Town Beach by s origal name, although Gay Head Town has been known formerly as Aqunah (meang ‘land unr the hill’) by s populatn of 440 sce 1997. Dignated a Natnal Natural Landmark by the US Natnal Park Service, Gay Head Town Beach is also known as a fol pot for the culture of the Wampanoag people. Although there is no official signatn, Gay Head Town Beach is known as a nudist beach.

However, the tradnal clay baths naturists ed to participate are now prohibed bee the cliffs om which the clay is removed are nsired sacred to the Wampanoag are no facili or ameni on Gay Head Town Beach self.

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GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH

The lack of mercialism means a te pe and relaxatn, but you'll need to brg food and ways to experience nearby attractnsSee what other travelers are saygWolfgangMill, The Netherlands34 ntributnsStand Up Paddlg Gay HeadAmazg cliffs seen as bt full sunlight.

It was nice to see the Gay Head Lighthoe too.

GAY HEAD JOURNAL; A TOWN WH HISTORY, BUT WHOSE?

Gay Head Town Beach.

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What is the water and sand qualy of the Gay Head Town Beach?

The astle of Gay Head Town Beach is vered wh goln sand. What are the key activi at Gay Head Town Beach? For the ma activy - sunbathg, there are no sun loungers on the Gay Head Town Beach, so you need to take personal ems wh you and there is no natural sha, so be reful on a hot day.

Is the Gay Head Town Beach good for swimmg?

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Gay Head Town Beach do not have a wave-protected swimmg area, but there are ually no strong wav durg the season. Is the Gay Head Town Beach good for fai? Is the Gay Head Town Beach seclud and good for relaxg?

Is there any food or beverag the area of Gay Head Town Beach? There is no rtrant or bar directly on Gay Head Town Beach.

What is the clost acmodatn to the Gay Head Town Beach? How far is the Gay Head Town Beach om parkg?

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The Gay Head Town Beach has a parkg spot. Are there any attractns nearby Gay Head Town Beach? There are 1 attractns near Gay Head Town Beach that are popular wh travelers.

What is the bt time of the year to vis Gay Head Town Beach? The month wh the hight temperature Gay Head Town Beach is Augt.

Gay Head Town Beach (Massachetts) is not fully equipped for sunbathg.

EVENT RENTAL INFORMATN FOR THE EDW DEVRI VANRHOOP HOMTEAD / GAY HEAD TOWN HALL/ GAY HEAD LIGHTHOE

Aqunah is the center of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aqunah. The Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aqunah beme a ferally acknowledged tribe on April 10, 1987 through the Bure of Indian Affairs. The town was lled Gay Head until 1997 when the Tribe won the right to change the name of the town back to the origal Wampanoag name.

Atop the cliffs is the Gay Head Light. A group of Indians and wh here would like that to May 15, the 191 registered voters this town on the wtern edge of Martha's Veyard will be asked whether Gay Head should change s name to Aqunah, the origal Wampanoag name for the wtern Veyard the measure succeeds, Gay Head would bee only the third Massachetts municipaly this century to rename self. Cottage Cy, also on the Veyard, changed to Oak Bluffs 1907 and Manchter, on the state's north shore, beme Manchter-by-the-Sea last procs began here last month, when Carl Widdiss, a 41-year-old Wampanoag (pronounced wam-pa-NO-og), circulated a petn that asked rints if they wanted to vote on whether Gay Head should bee Aqunah (pronounced ah-KWIN-ah), which he said means "land unr the hill.

" The hill, acrdg to tribal lore, is Peaked Hill, a knoll the neighborg town of Chilmark om which all of Gay Head n be Widdiss need 19 signatur, or 10 percent of the votg rolls, to get the qutn on the ballot; ls than two weeks, he llected 24. He said his primary motivatn was a sire to rtore his tribe's stature the culture of southeastern New no pot has the movement to change the name foced on the 20th-century nnotatn of the word "gay, " which meant somethg que different when was affixed to this area durg the 17th century. Nowhere, at tim, has the lite balance between permanent rints and seasonal visors been more prer than Gay town tak s name om the spectacular Gay Head Cliffs, a craggy amalgamatn of red and brown clay that stretch for a e across the island's wtern promontory and plung 150 steep feet to the Atlantic Ocean.

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"I really thk those people would roll over their grav if we were to trash the name of Gay Head, " he said. We're also proud of Gay Head. "A versn of this article appears prt on, Sectn 1, Page 6 of the Natnal edn wh the headle: Gay Head Journal; A Town Wh History, but Whose?.

PAST WEATHER GAY HEAD TOWN BEACH, MASSACHETTS, USA — YTERDAY AND LAST 2 WEEKS

Gay Head Light. Gay Head Light is a historic lighthoe loted on Martha's Veyard wternmost pot off of Lighthoe Road Aqunah, Massachetts. Menemsha is suated 6 km east of Gay Head Town Beach.

The Wampanoag were the first people of anctors of Wampanoag people have lived for at least 10, 000 years at Aqunah (Gay Head) and throughout the island of Noepe (Martha's Veyard), pursug a tradnal enomy based on fishg and agriculture. In 1870, over the unanimo objectns of the Wampanoag Indian rints, the Town of Gay Head was rporated.

From the Wampanoag pot of view, the prcipal effect of the rporatn of Gay Head was the alienatn of Wampanoag Indian District Lands (rervatn), which was vlatn of the Feral Non-Interurse Act of 1790. Bee the Tribe ntrolled the Gay Head town ernment for more than a century sce 1870, the effects of this alienatn were largely obscured, and the tegry of the Tribal Common Lands seemed to be aquately protected. In 1972, however, rponse to the growg potentialy for encroachment on Tribal Common Lands, the Wampanoag Tribal Council of Gay Head, Inc.

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The mon lands clu the Gay Head Cliffs, Herrg Creek, and Lobsterville. The Master Plan followed several years of vtigative efforts and illtrat the prent visn of the future tribal muny Gay Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aqunah) and the Town of Gay Head entered to agreement June of 1995 to jotly provi for the health, safety and welfare of persons on Tribal Lands by providg for the e of police, fire, and medil personnel and rourc the event of disaster, disorr, fire or other emergenci arisg on Tribal Lands. The Tribe's Aqunah Rangers are EMT certified and provi servic for both Tribal Lands and the up-island 1998, the name of the town was officially changed om Gay Head back to s former Wampanoag name of Aqunah by the state legislature, reprentg regnn of Wampanoag history the regn.

GAY HEAD JOURNAL; A TOWN WH HISTORY, BUT WHOSE?

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