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    The Native American tribes in Virginia are the Indigenous peoples whose tribal nations historically or currently are based in the Commonwealth of Virginia...
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    Native American tribes in the U.S. state of Nebraska have been Plains Indians, descendants of succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples who have occupied...
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    Several Native American tribes hold or have held territory within the lands that are now the state of Iowa. Iowa, defined by the Missouri River and Big...
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    Powhatan (redirect from Powhatan Tribe)
    The Powhatan people (/ˌpaʊhəˈtæn, ˈhætən/;) are Native Americans who belong to member tribes of the Powhatan Confederacy, or Tsenacommacah. They are Algonquian...
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    all Virginia tribes, had an intimate, balanced relationship with the animals, plants, and the geography of their homeland. Like other native tribes, they...
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  • Nation is one of eleven Native American tribes recognized since the late 20th century by the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia. In January 2018, the United...
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    recognized tribes in the contiguous United States. There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes. As of January 8, 2024[update], 574 Indian tribes were...
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  • self-identify as Native American tribes or heritage groups, but they are not federally recognized tribes or state-recognized tribes. For groups that are...
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  • Accomac people (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    The Accomac people were a historic Native American tribe in Accomack and Northampton counties in Virginia. They were loosely affiliated with the Powhatan...
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    the Native American tribes of the United States and makes many but not all of the guarantees of the U.S. Bill of Rights applicable within the tribes (that...
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    Algonquian-speaking Native Americans living in Tsenacommacah, in the Tidewater region of Virginia at the time when English settlers landed at Jamestown in 1607. Powhatan...
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  • Patawomeck (redirect from Potomac tribe)
    The Patawomeck are a Native American tribe based in Stafford County, Virginia, along the Potomac River. Patawomeck is another spelling of Potomac. The...
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    Saponi (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    The Saponi are a Native American tribe historically based in the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. They spoke a Siouan language, related to the...
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  • Chesepian or Chesapeake were a Native American tribe who lived near present-day South Hampton Roads in the U.S. state of Virginia. They occupied an area which...
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  • State-recognized tribes in the United States are organizations that identify as Native American tribes or heritage groups that do not meet the criteria...
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  • landless Virginia tribes did not gain federal recognition until Congress passed a bill for it in 2018. A bill to recognize six Virginian tribes was introduced...
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    Tutelo (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    Totteroy, Tutera; Yesan in Tutelo) were Native American people living above the Fall Line in present-day Virginia and West Virginia. They spoke a dialect...
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    Mattaponi (English: /ˌmætəpoʊˈnaɪ/) tribe is one of only two Virginia Indian tribes in the Commonwealth of Virginia that owns reservation land, which it...
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  • The Chickahominy are a federally recognized tribe of Virginian Native Americans who primarily live in Charles City County, located along the James River...
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  • Woodland Period. The tribes on the coast were part of the Powhatan confederacy. Individual tribes in the region included the Nansemond in the south, the Chickahominy...
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    recognition. California has the second-largest Native American population in the United States. Most tribes practiced forest gardening or permaculture and...
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    Shawnee (redirect from Shawnee (tribe))
    among numerous tribes. They became leaders among the tribes, initiating and sustaining pan-Indian resistance to European and Euro-American expansion. Some...
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    recognized tribe in Virginia and one of the eleven state-recognized tribes. They are made up of descendants of several small Algonquian-speaking tribes who merged...
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    The Nottoway are an Iroquoian Native American tribe in Virginia. The Nottoway spoke a Nottoway language in the Iroquoian language family. The term Nottoway...
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    Doeg people (redirect from Doeg (tribe))
    Tauxenent) were a Native American people who lived in Virginia. They spoke an Algonquian language and may have been a branch of the Nanticoke tribe, historically...
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  • Appomattoc (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    Chesterfield and Dinwiddie Counties in present-day southeast Virginia. The Appomattoc were affiliated with the estimated 30 tribes of the Powhatan Confederacy...
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  • Native American people who currently live or have historically lived in what is now the state of Arizona. There are 22 federally recognized tribes in...
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    Manahoac (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    cultures in present-day Virginia, the Manahoac and other Piedmont tribes developed from the prehistoric Woodland cultures. Historically the Siouan tribes occupied...
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    1677, between the English Crown and representatives from Native American tribes in Virginia, including the Nottoway, the Appomattoc, the Wayonaoake, the...
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    Occaneechi (category Native American tribes in Virginia)
    Virginia State Parks. Virginia Department of Conversation and Recreation. Retrieved 30 August 2023. Lerch 333 Lerch 328 Native American tribes in Virginia...
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