Eno people

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The Eno people were a Native American tribe of the Southeastern Woodlands, historically associated with present-day North Carolina and known from early colonial-era records before their eventual dispersal and assimilation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American people
indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands
alsoKnownAs Aeno
Enoe
Enoee
Enoe
surface form: Enos
archaeologicalAssociation sites along the Eno River
associatedWithRiver Eno River
colonialContactWith English colonists
Spanish explorers
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
cultureArea Eastern Woodlands
Southeastern Woodlands
ethnicGroupOf Southeastern Woodlands
ethnohistoricalStatus extinct as a distinct tribe
fate assimilation into European-American population
assimilation into other Native American groups
dispersal
historicalRegion present-day North Carolina
housingType wooden structures typical of Eastern Woodlands tribes
knownFrom early colonial-era records
languageFamily Siouan languages
materialCulture pottery
stone tools
woven textiles
neighboringGroups Catawba Indian Nation
surface form: Catawba people

Occaneechi people
Saponi people
Shakori people
politicalOrganization chief-led leadership
primarySubsistence fishing
gathering wild foods
hunting
maize agriculture
region Piedmont region of North Carolina
interior Carolina piedmont
relatedEthnicGroup Catawba Indian Nation
surface form: Catawba people

Occaneechi people
Saponi people
Tutelo people
religion indigenous Eastern Woodlands spiritual traditions
socialOrganization village-based communities
timePeriod early colonial period in North America
pre-Columbian era

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