The Occaneechi are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands whose historical territory was in the Piedmont region of present-day North Carolina...

The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation is a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. They first formed as the Eno Occaneechi Indian Association in...

Siouan-speaking tribes of the inland in this region, such as the Tutelo, Saponi and Occaneechi. When Jamestown settlers first explored the James River in May 1607, they...

After their visit, the Saponi and Tutelo moved downriver and settled with Occaneechi people. Nathanial Bacon led an attack against the tribes in 1676. This...

Hillsborough at the site of the former Occaneechi village along the Eno River. In the early 18th century, the Occaneechi left Hillsborough for Virginia, though...

testimony of colonial historian Robert Beverley, Jr. that the dialect of the Occaneechi, believed to be related to Tutelo, was used as a lingua franca by all...

south until they came to the Roanoke River and the Occaneechi people in May. After convincing Occaneechi warriors (and their Mannikin allies) to leave their...

both used Occaneechi in religious ceremonies, much like modern Christian communities use Latin. Beverley also noted that the Occaneechi language was...

and east of the Blue Ridge Mountains. They united with the Monacan, the Occaneechi, the Saponi and the Tutelo. They disappeared from the historical record...

other tribes for better protection. They joined with the Tutelo, Saponi, Occaneechi, and the Shakori tribes, moving to the Albemarle Sound with the last two...

join to become the Roanoke River. It was just above the territory of the Occaneechi. For a time, the Tutelo had a settlement on the banks of the New River...

Susquehannock. Bacon persuaded the Occaneechi to attack the closest Susquehannock encampment. After the Occaneechi returned with Susquehannock prisoners...

village named Adshusheer (or Ajusher) in the area which became Durham. The Occaneechi Path, a corridor of trading roads and trails, went through the area. Native...

Susquehannock. Bacon persuaded the Occaneechi to attack the closest Susquehannock encampment. After the Occaneechi returned with Susquehannock prisoners...

Banks of the Eno. Established on farming and hunting grounds for the Occaneechi and Saponi peoples, the land was granted to colonist Francis Corbin by...

Aramaic. Tutelo went extinct in 1982, leading most Monacans, Saponi, and Occaneechi to speak English. There has been some interest in reviving Tutelo in the...

1600 Carolina – The Native Americans 247 SE Woodlands Southern Colonies Occaneechi 1,200 1600 James Mooney 248 SE Woodlands Southern Colonies Cheraw 1,200...

Occoneechee or Occaneechi may refer to: Occaneechi people Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation Occaneechi language Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Area...

town influence. Local artists have created many murals in the town. The Occaneechi Indians lived in the area of what is now Hillsborough, north of Chapel...

of Lindley's Mill, and the Battle of Clapp's Mill. In the 1780s, the Occaneechi Native Americans returned to North Carolina from Virginia, this time settling...

of African Americans and Native American tribes including the Lumbee, Occaneechi, and Seminole. Giddens does not claim any specific tribal affiliation...

(Nipmuck), Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island Nottaway, Virginia Occaneechi (Occaneechee), Virginia Pamplico, North Carolina Patuxent, Maryland Paugussett...

Nanticoke Lenni Lenape NJ 5,652 19.16 (49.62) 0.25 (0.64) 19.41 (50.26) Occaneechi-Saponi NC 8,615 93.61 (242.45) 1.68 (4.35) 95.29 (246.80) Pee Dee SC 2...

homeland of various Native Americans, mostly Virginia Siouan, such as the Occaneechi (today part of the Haliwa-Saponi) and the Tutelo. The name Roanoke is...

enabling colonists to come through the area with ease. The more hostile Occaneechi people were also present in the area, and killed some of the first colonizers...

language historically spoken by the Monacan, Manahoac, Haliwa-Saponi, and Occaneechi peoples. Proto-Siouan is the reconstructed ancestor of all modern Siouan...

their name to the Sappony Tribe. They have 850 enrolled members. The Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation received state recognition in 2002. They have...

Massacre at Occoneechee Island Virginia Nathaniel Bacon turned on his Occaneechi allies and his men destroyed three forts within their village on Occoneechee...

Needham and Gabriel Arthur tried to contact to bypass the taxes of the Occaneechi "middlemen" natives. What tribe the Tomahittan belongs to is in dispute...

the highest point (867 ft) in Orange County and a settlement of the Occaneechi tribe. Rising more than 350 feet (110 m) from the Eno River, the Occoneechee...