Pamunkey tribe

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Native American tribe Powhatan people

The Pamunkey tribe is a Native American nation of the Powhatan people, historically based along Virginia’s Pamunkey River and known for its enduring cultural traditions and early contact with English colonists at Jamestown.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	Occurrences
Pamunkey Indian Tribe	2
Pamunkey people	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Native American tribe ⓘ Powhatan people ⓘ
ancestralRiver	Pamunkey River NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
culturalInstitution	Pamunkey Indian Museum and Cultural Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalRegion	Eastern Woodlands NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographicClassification	Indigenous peoples of the Eastern United States ⓘ
economicActivity	artisanal pottery sales ⓘ fishing on the Pamunkey River ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf	Powhatan Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingBody	Pamunkey Tribal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice	annual tribute payment to Virginia governor ⓘ
hasEthnonym	Pamunkey NERFINISHED ⓘ Pamunkey Indian Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Pamunkey Indian Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	tribal government ⓘ
hasSettlement	Pamunkey Indian Reservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalEvent	early contact with English colonists at Jamestown ⓘ
historicalLanguage	Virginia Algonquian NERFINISHED ⓘ
historicalLeader	Chief Powhatan NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageFamily	Algonquian languages ⓘ
leaderTitle	Chief ⓘ
legalStatus	sovereign tribal nation within the United States ⓘ
locatedIn	Pamunkey River NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia ⓘ
notableFor	continuous occupation of ancestral lands ⓘ early interaction with Jamestown colony ⓘ enduring cultural traditions ⓘ
partOf	Powhatan Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ
recognizedBy	Commonwealth of Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
relatedGroup	Chickahominy tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Mattaponi tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Nansemond tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ Rappahannock tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Christianity ⓘ traditional Pamunkey beliefs ⓘ
reservationLocatedIn	King William County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeDepthOfOccupation	thousands of years along the Pamunkey River ⓘ
traditionalCraft	basketry ⓘ beadwork ⓘ pottery ⓘ
traditionalSubsistence	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ hunting ⓘ
treaty	Treaty of 1646 NERFINISHED ⓘ Treaty of Middle Plantation NERFINISHED ⓘ
usesWritingSystem	Latin alphabet (for English and documentation) ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pamunkey River → associatedWithEthnicGroup → Pamunkey tribe ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamunkey Indian Tribe

Powhatan peoples → confederationOf → Pamunkey tribe ⓘ

Powhatan peoples → descendants → Pamunkey tribe ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamunkey Indian Tribe

Pamunkey River → namedAfter → Pamunkey tribe ⓘ

this entity surface form: Pamunkey people