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Cheraw. The Cheraw people, also known as the Saraw or Saura, [2] were a Siouan -speaking tribe of Indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands, [3][2] in the Piedmont area of North Carolina near the Sauratown Mountains, east of Pilot Mountain and north of the Yadkin River. They lived in villages near the Catawba River.
In 1722, the Tuscarora, who had migrated north from the Carolinas to New York, became the sixth nation of the Iroquois Confederacy. The Tuscarora (in Tuscarora Skarù:ręˀ) are an Indigenous Peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands in Canada and the United States. They are an Iroquoian Native American and First Nations people.
Staff (2020) 105 [2] Website. haliwa-saponi.org. The Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe, also the Haliwa-Saponi Tribe, is a state-recognized tribe and nonprofit organization in North Carolina. [1][2] They are not federally recognized as a Native American tribe. [3] They are headquartered in Hollister, North Carolina. [2]
Croatan. The Croatan were a small Native American ethnic group living in the coastal areas of what is now North Carolina. They might have been a branch of the larger Roanoke people or allied with them. [1] The Croatan lived in current Dare County, an area encompassing the Alligator River, Croatan Sound, Roanoke Island, Ocracoke Island, and ...
Added to NRHP. June 4, 2023-11-5. Kituwa (also spelled Kituwah, Keetoowah, Kittowa, Kitara and other similar variations) or giduhwa (Cherokee: ᎩᏚᏩ) is a Woodland period Native American settlement near the upper Tuckasegee River, and is claimed by the Cherokee people as their original town. An earthwork platform mound, built about 1000 CE ...
Indians of Person County [3] The Sappony are a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. [2] They claim descent from the historic Saponi people, an Eastern Siouan language -speaking tribe who occupied the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. They were previously called the Indians of Person County. [3] They are based in Roxboro, [1] the ...
The Occaneechi are Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands whose historical territory was in the Piedmont region of present-day North Carolina and Virginia. [2]In the 17th century they primarily lived on the large, 4-mile (6.4 km) long Occoneechee Island and east of the confluence of the Dan and Roanoke rivers, near current-day Clarksville, Virginia.
Waccamaw Siouan Indians. Wateree people. Waxhaw people. Weapemeoc Indians. Categories: Native American history of North Carolina. Native American tribes by state. North Carolina. History of North Carolina.