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tribes, but there has never been physical evidence before the discovery of this site. The tribe's method of grinding the kernels into a powder was not conducive to preservation. In the first week of excavation, 78 kernels of corn were found at this site, the first time that cultivation of maize could
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of him, we extended him the hand of friendship, and permitted his blood to be mingled with ours, are we to be called negroes? And to be told that we may be made negro citizens? We claim that while one drop of Indian blood remains in our veins, we are entitled to the rights and privileges guaranteed
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to "take up citizenship" in the United States, which would have required them to give up their treaty privileges and Indian nation status. The
Narragansetts had a vision of themselves as "a nation rather than a race", and they insisted on their rights to Indian national status and its privileges by
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on the second weekend of August on their reservation in
Charlestown, Rhode Island. It is a gathering of thanksgiving and honor to the Narragansett people and is the oldest recorded powwow in North America, dating back to 1675's colonial documentation of the gathering (the powwow had been held long
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discovered the remains of an Indian village on a site northeast of Point Judith Pond, adjacent to the land where the Salt Pond
Shopping Center was subsequently built. The archaeological site has since been purchased by the State of Rhode Island, and is known as the Salt Pond Archaeological Site or
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In a separate federal civil rights lawsuit, the tribe charged the police with the use of excessive force during the 2003 raid on the smoke shop. One
Narragansett man suffered a broken leg in the confrontation. The case was being retried in the summer of 2008. Competing police experts testified on
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Between 1616 and 1619, infectious diseases killed thousands of Algonquians in coastal areas south of Rhode Island. The Narragansetts were the most powerful tribe in the southern area of the region when the English colonists arrived in 1620, and they had not been affected by the epidemics. Chief
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laws that limited the rights of blacks despite their citizenship under constitutional amendments. They also resisted suggestions that multiracial members of the tribe could not qualify as full members of the tribe. The Narragansetts had a tradition of bringing other people into their tribe by
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decision of the First Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the prior decision, stating that the raid did not violate the tribe's sovereign immunity because of the 1978 Joint Memorandum of Agreement settling the land issues, in which the tribe agreed that state law would be observed on its land.
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in Rhode Island. The surviving Narragansetts merged with local tribes, particularly the Eastern Niantics. During colonial and later times, tribe members intermarried with colonists and Africans. Their spouses and children were taken into the tribe, enabling them to keep a tribal and cultural
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In 1991, the Narragansetts purchased 31 acres (130,000 m) in Charlestown for development of elderly housing. In 1998, they requested that the Department of the Interior take the property into trust on behalf of the tribe, to remove it from state and local control. The case went to the
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Troops from Connecticut composed of colonists and their Mohegan allies swept into Rhode Island and killed substantial numbers of the now-weakened Narragansetts. A force of Mohegans and Connecticut militia captured Narragansett sachem Canonchet a few days after the destruction of Providence
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others. Other Indian groups destroyed many towns throughout New England, and even raided outlying settlements near Boston. However, disease, starvation, battle losses, and the lack of gunpowder caused the Indian effort to collapse by the end of March.
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trust for descendants of the 1880 Narragansett Roll. In exchange, the tribe agreed that the laws of Rhode Island would be in effect on those lands, except for hunting and fishing. The Narragansetts had not yet been federally recognized as a tribe.
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Christian missionaries began to convert tribal members and many Indians feared that they would lose their traditions by assimilating into colonial culture, and the colonists' push for religious conversion collided with Indian resistance. In 1675,
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Salt Pond Preserve, and is designated in the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission inventory of recorded archaeological sites as site RI 110. Excavations revealed the remains of a coastal village from the
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as a way to protect the Wampanoags from Narragansett attacks. In the fall of 1621, the Narragansetts sent a sheaf of arrows wrapped in a snakeskin to Plymouth Colony as a threatening challenge, but Plymouth governor
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Plantations, while a force of Plymouth militia and Wampanoags hunted down Metacomet. He was shot and killed, ending the war in southern New England, although it dragged on for another two years in Maine.
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within a pole of it , but could not learn why it was called Nahigonset.
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A Native American encyclopedia : history, culture, and peoples
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1246:(1928–2014), poet, historian, Ethnohistorian and Medicine Woman
2289:"Meet the Narragansett leader who is still going strong at 99"
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A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples
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What Blood Won't Tell: a history of race on trial in America
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Location of the Narragansett Reservation in Rhode Island
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spelled it "Nanohigganset", while Rhode Island preacher
1167:(1976–present), R&B singer who is of Narragansett,
448:(or Narrow) river to the east, and the present town of
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1234:(1890–1960), sculptor of African-Narragansett descent
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translates the name as "(People) of the Small Point".
2141:"Salt Pond, center of the ancient Narragansett world"
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Historic Village of the Narragansetts in Charlestown
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3154:Map of Rhode Island highlighting Washington County
2147:. Southern Rhode Island Newspapers. Archived from
2022:, Vol. 25, No.3, Fall 2007, accessed 22 Jun 2008.
1854:Woven in Time: The Narragansett Salt Pond Preserve
530:. In that book Williams gave the tribe's name as
2243:Emily Bazar, "Native American? The tribe says no"
1662:Chris Keegan, "High court thwarts RI casino plan"
182:. Today, Narragansett people are enrolled in the
3457:Federally recognized tribes in the United States
2103:) CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (
1430:Depicted in the oil painting on display at the
1011:by the Supreme Court as claimants to the land.
2351:"DR. ROBYN HANNIGAN – Environmental Scientist"
327:Assistant Tribal Treasurer: Walter K. Babcock
223:, 1,800 acres (7.3 km) of trust lands in
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2200:"Clarkson: Bull Connor would have been proud"
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2220:"Police experts testify in smoke shop trial"
2081:. Archived from the original on May 11, 2012
1995:"Center Profile: Narragansett Indian Church"
1887:History of Swansea, Massachusetts, 1667-1917
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1222:(born 1960), journalist and published author
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1932:(London: I. D for Peter Cole, 1638), p. 84.
1776:For a more detailed analysis see S. Rider,
1675:, 25 February 2009, accessed 21 March 2013,
1383:Son of Miantonomo, great-cousin of Mriksah
201:ruled against the request in their lawsuit
189:. They gained federal recognition in 1983.
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694:to the east allied with the colonists at
642:Learn how and when to remove this message
1706:, Oxford University Press, 2000, p. 442.
1582:(86 FR 18552): 4636–41. January 28, 2022
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2437:Narragansett Indian Tribe Official Site
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1531:Native American tribes in Massachusetts
1355:Second Sachemdom of the same Canonicus
1207:was particularly active in the movement
967:Historians and archeologists knew that
3482:Native American tribes in Rhode Island
2457:Narragansett Indian Records Collection
2266:, Supreme Court of the United States,
2129:6 April 2010; accessed 5 December 2016
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1794:“Human burial site found at Salt Pond”
1615:Narragansett Reservation, Rhode Island
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1518:List of early settlers of Rhode Island
850:Nevertheless, in the 1740s during the
3472:Native American tribes in Connecticut
2270:, February 2009, accessed 8 Mar 2009
1114:The tribe hosts their annual meeting
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2465:from the Rhode Island State Archives
2459:from the Rhode Island State Archives
1809:RI state government press release: “
624:adding citations to reliable sources
291:Cassius Spears, Jr., 1st Councilman
65:Regions with significant populations
1102:The authority was part of the 1934
489:Traditionally, the tribe spoke the
414:. He traced the source of the word
3058:Municipalities and communities of
2249:, 28 Nov 2007, accessed 3 Aug 2008
2057:"An Indian Opinion of Citizenship"
1715:See references given in S. Rider,
1652:, 25 Feb 2008, accessed 3 Aug 2008
534:though later he used the spelling
527:A Key into the Language of America
411:A Key Into the Language of America
279:Chief Sachem: Anthony Dean Stanton
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3442:African–Native American relations
2380:Black feminist cultural criticism
2046:, Harvard University Press, 2008.
1982:The Early History of Narragansett
1748:The Early History of Narragansett
402:means "the people of the point".
318:Tribal Secretary, Monica Stanton
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2287:Farragher, Thomas (2017-08-09).
2233:25 Jul 2008, accessed 3 Aug 2008
1926:Of Plimoth Plantation, 1620-1647
1884:Wright, Otis Olney, ed. (1917).
1730:Key into the Language of America
1633:3 Nov 2008, accessed 11 Oct 2010
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324:Tribal Treasurer: Mary S. Brown
275:The administration in 2023 was:
30:For other uses of the term, see
3061:Washington County, Rhode Island
2447:Tomaquag Indian Memorial Museum
2331:. Groundspeak, Inc. 14 Dec 2012
1890:. Town of Swansea. p. 20.
1780:, Providence, 1904, p. 202-205.
1719:, Providence, 1904, p. 200-201.
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611:needs additional citations for
378:means a corner or angle in the
351:(1646); but assistant governor
294:Mike Monroe Sr, 2nd Councilman
221:Narragansett Indian Reservation
2442:Reference book on Narragansett
2315:"Narragansett Indian Monument"
1944:History of Plymouth Plantation
1941:William Bradford, chapter 33,
1800:(Wakefield, RI), Jan 25, 2013.
1193:(1945–1983), basketball player
303:Councilwoman: Yvonne Lamphere
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2198:Gavin Clarkson (2003-07-25).
1874:(Wakefield, RI), Sep 4, 2014.
1617:, United States Census Bureau
1144:Enishkeetompauog Narragansett
592:Narragansett tribal territory
464:Salt Pond Archaeological Site
315:Councilman, Raymond Lamphere
300:Councilman: Lonny Brown, Sr.
32:Narragansett (disambiguation)
2400:General and cited references
1263:List of Narragansett sachems
806:hanged, drawn, and quartered
418:to a geographical location:
337:Native American Encyclopedia
282:Medicine Man: John Brown III
2934:New Shoreham (Block Island)
1984:, Providence, 1835, p. 100.
1321:Grandson or son of Wessoum
1199:(1802–1869), blacksmith in
1080:Northern Narragansett Tribe
979:The current members of the
241:United States Supreme Court
199:United States Supreme Court
131:Traditional tribal religion
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3452:Eastern Algonquian peoples
1759:Simmons writes: "The name
1458:Second son of Ninigret II
1445:Eldest son of Ninigret II
1301:Descendant of Tashtassuck
1148:Narragansett, Rhode Island
1119:before European contact).
1097:Department of the Interior
937:Narragansett, Rhode Island
682:visited Narragansett Bay.
394:on Long Island). The word
306:Councilman: Keith Sampson
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1205:Sarah Harris Fayerweather
1104:Indian Reorganization Act
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312:Councilman: John Mahoney
252:Indian Reorganization Act
245:Indian Reorganization Act
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2349:Mercado, Marisa (2005).
2186:- 3(1):25-37, 1 Feb 1999
1750:, Providence, 1835, p. 4
1030:Bureau of Indian Affairs
674:on the northeast to the
309:Councilman: Shawn Perry
297:Councilman: John Pompey
3018:Rhode Island portal
2274:March 19, 2009, at the
2040:See also Ariela Gross,
1291:Historically uncertain
1252:(1917–2009), stonemason
1232:Nancy Elizabeth Prophet
1052:each side of the case.
390:in Barrington, RI, and
331:Name and origin of name
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2774:Providence Plantations
2202:. Indian Country Today
2020:Law and History Review
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349:History of New England
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1524:The Narragansett Dawn
1414:Daughter of Ninigret
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138:Related ethnic groups
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3447:Algonquian ethnonyms
3415:United States portal
2420:Simmons, William S.
2059:, in F. Moore, ed.,
1866:Arline A. Fleming, “
1687:William S. Simmons,
1629:, Associated Press,
1513:Indian Burial Ground
1474:Known as "King Tom"
1352:Uncle of Miantonomo
1337:Nephew of Canonicus
955:to woodland tribes.
620:improve this article
495:Algonquian languages
475:Late Woodland period
470:Rhode Island College
380:Algonquian languages
184:federally recognized
18:Narragansett (tribe)
3408:Rhode Island portal
3371:Wood River Junction
3221:Wakefield-Peacedale
2622:Visitor attractions
2597:Narragansett people
2405:Pritzker, Barry M.
1702:Barry M. Pritzker,
1495:Rhode Island portal
1215:Clarkson University
1197:George Fayerweather
1092:Carcieri v. Salazar
1019:Federal recognition
990:Providence founder
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204:Carcieri v. Salazar
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1924:William Bradford,
1841:The New York Times
1835:Elizabeth Abbott,
1667:2013-08-01 at the
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2184:Gaming Law Review
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3206:Misquamicut
3191:Hope Valley
3186:Charlestown
3101:Charlestown
3076:County seat
2864:Charlestown
2678:LGBT rights
2576:Mass media
2552:Delegations
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3296:Davisville
3226:Watch Hill
2969:Smithfield
2954:Portsmouth
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2849:Barrington
2831:Woonsocket
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718:Pequot War
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507:Shinnecock
258:Government
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3196:Hopkinton
3111:Hopkinton
2904:Jamestown
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1537:Citations
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829:Caribbean
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503:Wampanoag
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