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on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, they go to the Virginia Governor's house in Richmond to make their yearly payment. A ceremony is held in which a deer, turkey, or fish and some pottery are presented to the governor. Before the ceremony a brunch is held where the tribes can converse with the governor. It has not always been easy for the Mattaponi and the Pamunkey to get the necessary items for their yearly payment, but they have made it a point of honor to uphold their end of the bargain.
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Powhatan men were warriors and hunters, who traveled on foot through forests in pursuit of enemies or game. Women controlled agricultural fields and gardens. Women tended crops, and processed food, such as grinding cornmeal, and gathered wild plants, including nuts. The women also constructed hunting
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are the only tribes that still maintain their reservations from the 17th century. As such, these two tribes still make their yearly tribute payments, of fish and game, as stipulated by the 1646 and 1677 treaties. As far as anyone knows, the tribes have not missed a "payment" in 331 years. Every year,
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The Mamanatowick let their district and subordinate weroances make the final decision on how to handle hostile situations. This was made apparent with the events that took place in 1607 and the hostility with the newcomers (English colonists). Weroances and Priest were the only ones allowed to enter
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long respected its southern boundary established by this treaty, refusing to recognize settlements beyond it as late as 1705. However, the ban on settling north of the York River was lifted on September 1, 1649, and a wave of new immigrants quickly flooded the northern tribes, leaving them scattered
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was the creator of life. Oke was the lesser twin god who accepted sacrifices and was prayed to for help. Beneath these two were many other spirits. The Powhatan tried to appease Oke with various offerings such as jewelry and tobacco. Religious leaders were advisors to tribal leaders. It is believed
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In 1650, another treaty reserved land for the creation of Indian towns, where 50 acres (200,000 m) of land was granted per warrior. These lands became smaller and smaller in the following years. Tracts were surveyed for the remaining tribes in the following decades, but these quickly shrank as
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As part of the treaty of 1646, the size of Tsenacommacah was reduced. The boundaries specified in the treaty separated Virginia Indian lands from those that were considered colonial territory, and restricted crossings to those on official business. Badges were required for all visitors. The treaty
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and other sources. The names of their respective chieftaincies were also commonly used as titles, exactly analogous to European peerages, so that the Weroance of Arrohattec (whose given name was Ashaquid) was often referred to simply as "Arrohattec", much as the Earl of Essex would be referred to
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period) through the early contact period. Work since then has added to their belief that this is the location of Werowocomoco. The site is on a farm bordering on Purtan Bay of the York River, about 12 nautical miles (22 km) from Jamestown. The more than 50 acres (200,000 m) residential
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The population of Tsenacommacah was 14,000 to 21,000 people by 1607. The tribes shared mutually intelligible dialects of the Powhatan language. The language, however, died out by the 1790s after the people switched to English. Much of the language has been forgotten, and is only known from two
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settlement extends up to 1,000 feet (300 m) back from the river. In 2004, researchers excavated two curving ditches of 200 feet (60 m) at the far edge, which were constructed about 1400 CE. In addition to extensive artifacts from hundreds of years of
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into religious temples. A weroance did not go to meet any visitor, visitors were escorted to see a weroance. The weroance, their wives, and councilors often dressed in the finest jewels, and tanned deer skin.
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The Powhatan primarily used fires to heat their sleeping rooms. As a result, less bedding was needed, and bedding materials could be easily stored during daytime hours. Couples typically slept head to foot.
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and stumps. The natives also used fire to maintain extensive areas of open game habitat throughout the East, later called "barrens" by European colonists. The Powhatan also had rich fishing grounds.
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The Accawmacke, located on the Eastern Shore across the Chesapeake Bay, were paid nominal tribute to the Powhatan Chiefdom, but enjoyed autonomy under their own Paramount Chief or "Emperor",
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The English colonists described Werowocomoco as only 15 miles (24 km) as the crow flies from Jamestown, but they also described as 25 miles (40 km) downstream from present-day
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camps in advance of the men. Women were also likely barbers. They decorated homes and produced embellished clothing. The Powhatan domestic economy depended on the labor of both sexes.
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Waugaman, Sandra F. and Danielle Moretti-Langholtz, Ph.D. We're Still Here: Contemporary Virginia Indians Tell Their Stories. Richmond: Palri Publishing, 2006 (revised edition)
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Rountree, Helen C. and E. Randolph Turner III. Before and After Jamestown: Virginia's Powhatans and Their Predecessors. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2002.
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All of the reservations, save two, were lost over the next two centuries. Even so, many of the remaining tribes still live in or near their ancestral lands. The
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settlement, researchers have found a variety of trade goods related to the brief interaction of Native Americans and English in the early years of Jamestown.
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A peace treaty, signed in 1646, brought an end to the conflicts between the Powhatan and the English. The treaty was signed by Opechancanough's successor
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By early 1609, relations had begun to sour between the Powhatan and English colonists. As a result, Wahunsenacawh moved his primary residence from
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John Smith's map of the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. The map details the location of numerous villages within Tsenacommacah ca. 1612
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By 1607, Wahunsenacawh controlled more than 30 tribes. The original six tribes under Wahunsenacawh were: the Powhatan (proper), the
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By 1614, Wahunsenacawh had again moved his primary residence, this time further northwest to a location on the north bank of the
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also established the payment of a yearly tribute to the English, as well as delineating a number of tribal land reservations.
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When the first English colonists arrived in Virginia, some of the weroances subject to the paramount chief Powhatan, or
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His kingdome descendeth not to his sonnes nor children: but first to his brethren, whereof he hath 3 namely
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A map of Virginia. With a description of the countrey, the Commodities, People, Government and Religions
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The original Powhatan religion was documented by Europeans. The Powhatans believed in two primary Gods.
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Wahunsenacawh died in 1618, after which the chiefdom was ultimately passed to his younger brother
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as well as a second attack in 1644. Both attacks provoked retaliations from English colonists.
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Rountree, Helen C. (1998). "Powhatan Indian Women: The People Captain John Smith Barely Saw".
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The paramount chief of the Powhatan people in the late 16th and early 17th centuries,
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough : three Indian lives changed by Jamestown
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In Tsenacommacah, women could inherit power, because the inheritance of power was
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Brown, Hutch (Summer 2000). "Wildland Burning by American Indians in Virginia".
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Kimberlain, Joanne. "We're Still Here." Virginian-Pilot. June 7–9, 2009: Print.
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Tsenacommacah originally had two capitals. The main capital was the village of
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Pocahontas, Powhatan, Opechancanough: Three Indian Lives Changed by Jamestown
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Several of the weroances' personal names were known and some recorded by
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if female), and Tsenacommacah as a whole was ruled by a paramount chief (
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that Powhatans would make offerings and pray to the sun during sunrises.
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and isolated on ever-shrinking patches of land. That year, the Pamunkey
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retreated to the south, becoming independent of Necotowance, as did the
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known as Matchut, which was not far from where Wahunsenacawh's brother
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they were either sold off or in some cases actually seized outright.
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Around 1609, Wahunsenacawh shifted his capital from Werowocomoco to
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We're Still Here: Contemporary Virginia Indians Tell Their Stories
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Among the surviving tribes of the now-dissolved confederacy, the
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people to their native homeland, the area encompassing all of
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Tribal Confederacies of indigenous peoples of North America
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The Powhatan were part of a powerful political network of
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Waugaman, Sandra F. and Danielle-Moretti Langholtz, PhD.
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Parahunt, Weroance of the Powhatan (proper), also called
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Wood, Karenne. The Virginia Indian Heritage Trail, 2007.
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Virginia Secretary of Natural Resources – Doug Domenech
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had migrated to this area by the early 15th century.
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Index

Powhatan Chiefdom
Powhatan
The Powhatan Confederacy ca. 1607
Werowocomoco
Powhatan
Native American religion
Confederation
Wahunsenacawh
Opichapum
Opchanacanough
Necotowance
Totopotomoi
Early modern period
Wahunsenacawh
First Anglo-Powhatan War
Second Anglo-Powhatan War
Third Anglo-Powhatan War
Bacon's Rebellion
Treaty of 1677
Powhatan
Arrohattoc
Appomattoc
Pamunkey
Mattaponi
Kiskiack
Colony of Virginia

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