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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. List of organizations that self-identify as Native American ...

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    Indian Ranch Rancheria, formerly federally recognized, terminated on September 22, 1964 [53] Juaneño Band of Mission Indians, Acjachemen Nation (II). (Copycat band) Letter of Intent to Petition 3/8/1996. [26] [27] Decline to Acknowledge 12/03/2007 (72 FR 67951). Kawaiisu Tribe of the Tejon Indian Reservation [57] Kern Valley Indian Community.

  4. List of Massachusetts placenames of Native American origin

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    Acoaxet: (Narragansett) "at the fishing promontory" or "place of small pines"; Agawam: (Nipmuck or Pennacook) "low land" (with water) or "place to unload canoes" (possible portage spot)

  5. Cohasset, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    Cohasset became a town separate from Hingham in 1770, 100 years later. [11] Previously, what is today the town of Cohasset was known as Hingham's Second Parish. [12] Cohasset was originally part of Suffolk County, and when the southern part of the county was set off as Norfolk County in 1793, it included the towns of Cohasset, Hingham and Hull.

  6. Pawtucket tribe - Wikipedia

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    William Wood's 1634 map showing locations of Pawtucket Sagamores James and John [2]. Pawtucket, meaning "at the falls," [3] was a location in the Merrimack Valley of northeastern Massachusetts and southeastern New Hampshire, at the Pawtucket Falls in what is now Lowell, Massachusetts. [1]

  7. A casino project sparks conflict over tribal sovereignty and ...

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    A spokesman from the Bureau of Indian Affairs assistant secretary's office said the agency had no further comment about the project beyond the one-page email it sent The Times confirming that the ...

  8. Indian Health Service - Wikipedia

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    Bergman, Abraham B., et al. "A political history of the Indian Health Service." Milbank Quarterly 77.4 (1999): 571-604. online; Sequist, Thomas D., et al. "Trends in quality of care and barriers to improvement in the Indian Health Service." Journal of general internal medicine 26 (2011): 480-486. online

  9. North American Indian Center of Boston - Wikipedia

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    NAICOB is located at 105 South Huntington Avenue in Jamaica Plain, MA and is accessible by the MBTA Green line E train and also by MBTA bus service. Membership is free to all American Indians, Alaska Natives, First Nations (Indigenous People of Canada), and Native Hawaiians living in and around the greater Boston area.