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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. This list may not reflect recent changes. N.
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)
In 2018, six more Virginia-based tribes were added to the list, then in 2020 the Little Shell Chippewa were recognized bringing the total to 574. [7] Of these, 231 are located in Alaska. Except for Hawaii, states that have no federally recognized tribes today forcibly removed tribes from their region in the 19th century, [ 8 ] mainly to the ...
Awashonks [a] (fl. mid-late 17th c.) was a saunkskwa, a female sachem of the Sakonnet (also spelled Saconet) tribe in Rhode Island.She lived near the southern edge of the Plymouth Colony on Patuxet homelands, not far from Narragansett Bay, [1] near what is currently known by settlers as Little Compton, Rhode Island. [2]
The Narragansett Tribe is negotiating with the General Assembly for approval to build a casino in Rhode Island with their partner, currently Harrah's Entertainment. The Rhode Island Constitution declares to be illegal all non-state-run lotteries or gambling. A proposed constitutional amendment to allow the tribe to build the casino was voted ...
The region of New England in the United States has numerous place names derived from the indigenous peoples of the area. New England is in the Northeastern United States, and comprises six states: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Native American tribes in Rhode Island (4 C, 7 P) Pages in category "Pre-statehood history of Rhode Island" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 ...
African-American history of Rhode Island (3 C, 14 P) Asian-American culture in Rhode Island (1 C, 2 P) E. European American culture in Rhode Island (7 C, 2 P) H.