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Map of the Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation resrvation. Around 1857 William Sherman (1825–1886), a whaler by trade withdrew from the Liberia community and settled in the village of Nichols Farms in the Town of Trumbull, Connecticut, the site of the 1841-54 Turkey Meadows reservation. In 1875, he purchased a quarter-acre plot of land that ...
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Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation; P. Aurelius H. Piper Sr. Q. Quiripi language This page was last edited on 18 August 2023, at 18:26 (UTC). Text is available ...
The Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation is a Connecticut state-recognized tribe, descendants of the Paugussett (also Paugusset) Nation of Native Americans, who occupied much of western Connecticut prior to the arrival of Europeans. [2] [3] While state-recognized, they have been denied federal recognition. [4]
In the early 1990s, Southbury was the subject of a lawsuit by the Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation. The 100-member tribe sought to take the land of roughly 1,200 property holders in the town. The 100-member tribe sought to take the land of roughly 1,200 property holders in the town.
The Trumbull area was the home of the Golden Hill Paugussett Indian Nation for thousands of years before the English settlement was made in 1639. After independence, the successful American Yankees named the town in after one of their own, Jonathan Trumbull (1710–1785), a merchant, Patriot (American soldier) and statesman.
Louisiana Choctaw Tribe, [9] as the Louisiana Band of Choctaw, Ferriday, LA [38] Natchitoches Tribe of Louisiana, Campti, LA [38] Recognized by the State of Louisiana in 2017 Regular Session, HR227. Pointe-au-Chien Tribe, [9] also Pointe-au-Chien Indian Tribe, Montegut, LA. [38] Separated from United Houma Nation, Inc. Letter of Intent to ...
The Houma (/ ˈ h oʊ m ə /) are a historic Native American people of Louisiana on the east side of the Red River of the South.The United Houma Nation Inc., who identify as descendants of the Houma people, have been recognized by the state as a tribe since 1972, but are not recognized by the federal government.