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  2. Native American tribes in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Historic Wampanoag territory, c. 1620 Massachusetts has two federally recognized tribes.They have met the seven criteria of an American Indian tribe: being an American Indian entity since at least 1900, a predominant part of the group forms a distinct community and has done so throughout history into the present; holding political influence over its members, having governing documents ...

  3. Category:Native American tribes in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    This category is for Native American tribes in Massachusetts. Subcategories. This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. M. Massachusett (2 C, 2 ...

  4. List of place names of Native American origin in New England

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    Our aboriginals spoke an eastern branch of the group. It often happened that whole regions were named after the tribe inhabiting it, such as Massachusetts, nor does this appear to have been an English naming convention only. In this the aboriginals were non-different from the tribes of classical Europe, whose names still dot the map of Europe.

  5. List of Massachusetts placenames of Native American origin

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    Massachusetts – from an Algonquian language of southern New England, and apparently means "near the small big mountain", usually identified as Great Blue Hill on the border of Milton and Canton, Massachusetts [1] (c.f. the Narragansett name Massachusêuck).

  6. List of federally recognized tribes by state - Wikipedia

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    In January 2015, the United States' Federal Register issued an official list of 566 tribes that are Indian Entities Recognized and Eligible To Receive Services From the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. [5] The number of tribes increased to 567 in July 2015 with the federal recognition of the Pamunkey tribe in Virginia. [6]

  7. State-recognized tribes in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of tribes recognized by various states but not by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Tribes originally recognized by states that have since gained federal recognition have been deleted from the list below. The list includes state-recognized tribes that have petitioned for federal recognition.

  8. List of Indian reservations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations belonging to federally recognized tribes in the continental United States. ... Massachusetts: 0.12 (0.30) 0: 0 ...

  9. Category:Native American history of Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Native American tribes in Massachusetts (5 C, 25 P) P. Native Americans connected with Plymouth Colony (13 P) S. Sculptures of Native Americans in Massachusetts (7 P) W.