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Pages in category "Native American tribes in Rhode Island" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. ... Northern Narragansett Tribe; P.
The Narragansett tribe was recognized by the federal government in 1983 and controls the Narragansett Indian Reservation, 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2) of trust lands in Charlestown, Rhode Island. [4] A small portion of the tribe resides on or near the reservation, according to the 2000 U.S. Census . [ 5 ]
For Alaska Native tribes, see list of Alaska Native tribal entities. As of January 8, 2024, 574 Indian tribes were legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States. [2] [3] Of these, 227 are located in Alaska and 109 are located in California.
Here's a look at the five tribes that occupied Rhode Island around the time of the first Thanksgiving. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
The Wampanoag, also rendered Wôpanâak, are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands currently based in southeastern Massachusetts and formerly parts of eastern Rhode Island. [3] Their historical territory includes the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Today, two Wampanoag tribes are federally recognized: Mashpee ...
An unrecognized tribe, the Pokanoket Tribe, also known as the Pokanoket Nation claims to descend from the Pokanoket people. [7] They are not federally recognized; [8] state-recognized by Rhode Island, Massachusetts, or any other state; [9] or recognized by Wampanoag tribes. [10] The town of Warren, Rhode Island, lists a land acknowledgment on a ...
The Narragansett Indian Tribe, the only federally recognized tribe in Rhode Island, does not recognize the Pokanoket Nation as a Native American tribe. [3] The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, one of the only two federally recognized Wampanoag tribes, states the Mashpee are the descendants of the historical Pokanoket people. [8]
Native American tribes in Rhode Island (4 C, 7 P) R. Rhode Island placenames of Native American origin (1 P) W. Wampanoag (7 C, 27 P) Wampanoag people (2 C, 30 P, 1 F)