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The Nanticoke Indian Association of Millsboro has been a state-recognized tribe in Delaware since 1922. [11] The Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians are a state-recognized tribe in New Jersey. Neither is federally recognized by the US.
In 1995, New Jersey established a Commission on American Indian Affairs (then termed the Commission on Native American Affairs) with two seats each for the recognized tribes of the Ramapough Mountain Indians, the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape, and the Powhatan Renape (the latter two groups are located in southern New Jersey.) In addition, two seats ...
One of the historical tribal congregations, Saint John United Methodist Church of Fordville, New Jersey, is the only Native American Church in New Jersey so designated by the United Methodist Church. By the 20th century, most of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribe’s population resided in and around Cumberland and Salem counties in New Jersey ...
Joseph Brant, a Mohawk, depicted in a portrait by Charles Bird King, circa 1835 Three Lenape people, depicted in a painting by George Catlin in the 1860s. Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands include Native American tribes and First Nation bands residing in or originating from a cultural area encompassing the northeastern and Midwest United States and southeastern Canada. [1]
Matrilineal Nipmuc: North America: United States: Matrilineal Jemez Pueblo, New Mexico: North America: United States: Matrilineal Paul Kirchhoff [21] 1954 Keres people: North America: United States: Matrilineal Paul Kirchhoff [21] 1954 Wayuu: South America: Colombia, Venezuela: Matrilocal Matrilineal Nina S. de Friedemann [22] 1982 Zuni: North ...
Matrilineality, also called matriliny, is the tracing of kinship through the female line. It may also correlate with a social system in which each person is identified with their matriline, their mother's lineage, and which can involve the inheritance of property and titles.
This is a list of notable hereditary and lineage organizations, and is informed by the database of the Hereditary Society Community of the United States of America.It includes societies that limit their membership to those who meet group inclusion criteria, such as descendants of a particular person or group of people of historical importance.
The concept of rematriation was introduced in a manuscript-turned-book self-identified to be a "Native perspective on Sociology and Feminism". [10] Lee Maracle's initial 1988 manuscript, turned 1996 published book titled I Am Woman, (subtitled the previous), was the first traceable introduction of the word rematriation. [8]