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Health Services – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebOn Feb 13, 2021 The Meherrin Indian Tribe partnered with Vidant Health as well with Albemarle Regional Health Services where we distributed supplies; PPE and the 1st …

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Government – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebThe Meherrin Indian Tribe is led by an elected Chief and a Council consisting of seven members, including a Council Chairman. Elections for these positions are held every four …

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Tribal Seal – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebThe Seal of the Meherrin Indian Tribe / Kauwetsʔa·ka KayetákreʔOur seal is predominantly purple (čutakę́hkuʔ) and white (uhwaryá·kęʔ) - the colors of wampum (čuhtíčhe·θ). White …

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The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

WebThis Declaration was Adopted by The United Nations General Assembly Resolution 61/295 on 13 September 2007. The Declaration proclaims an historic body of …

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1500’s – Meherrin Indian Nation

Web1590. Meherrins are identified on an early map as “Mangoack” in 1590. This map, by John White, was the first to use the name Chesepeak “Chesepiooc Sinus.”. John White was …

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Delaware Skin Dance – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebRecorded in Allegany on June 4, 1957 as part of William Fenton recording collection. Ganéhwˀaeˀ (Delaware Skin Dance) as sung by Gordie Buck. Transferred from cassette …

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Chief (Capt.) John Rogers – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebWithin the land set a side for the 1726 Meherrin Reservation, 150 acres are laid out for Capt Roger a Meherrin Indian.. In 1727, the Meherrin suffered an assault on their town; 12 or …

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Criterion 83.11(a) from 1980 to 1989

Web1982 Update on Health Status of American Indians In North Carolina – prepared for the North Carolina Commission of Indian Affairs.August 1982 1984 1986 In 1986 the …

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Meherrin Indian Tribe Powwow – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebThe Meherrin Powwow is held annually on the first weekend of October, at the Meherrin Tribal Grounds in Hertford County, North Carolina. Our Powwow is renowned for its …

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Indian Education Act of 1972 – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebThe Indian Education Act authorized funding for special bilingual and bicultural programs, culturally relevant teaching materials,and appropriate training and hiring of counselors. It …

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The Doctrine of Discovery and its Enduring Impact on Indigenous …

WebMailing Address Meherrin Indian Tribe P.O. Box 274 Ahoskie, NC 27910. Meherrin Tribal Grounds 852 NC-11 South, Ahoskie, NC 27910

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1900’s – Meherrin Indian Nation

Web1900The Meherrin people attempted in vain to re-organize in the early 1900's, events of the time (prejudices, factions in the community, governmental interferences, etc.,) prevented …

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The Doctrine of Discovery, May 4th, 1493

WebThe Papal Bull “Inter Caetera,” issued by Pope Alexander VI on May 4, 1493, played a central role in the Spanish conquest of the New World. The document supported Spain’s …

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Chief Wayne Mackanear Brown (1948-2019) – Meherrin Indian …

WebChief Wayne “Micky” Brown was born on July 02, 1948 in Ahoskie, North Carolina, a son of the late Joseph Mackanear and Arlene Melton Brown. He attended Calvin Scott Brown …

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The Great Peacemaker and Hiawatha – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebA man called the Peacemaker wanted to spread peace and unity throughout Haudenosaunee territory. While on his journey, the Peacemaker came to the house of an …

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebThe murder rate of Indigenous women is three times higher than non- Native women. It is the third leading cause of death for Indigenous women. The Meherrin Indian Tribe …

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Recognition – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebMailing Address Meherrin Indian Tribe P.O. Box 274 Ahoskie, NC 27910. Meherrin Tribal Grounds 852 NC-11 South, Ahoskie, NC 27910

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1661 Act To regulate the entrance of Indians into the settlements

WebHistory. 1661 Act To regulate the entrance of Indians into the settlements. Act passed in 1661 (Hening 1823a 2:141). Corporate punishment was enshrined in the 1661 …

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The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 – Meherrin Indian Nation

WebOn June 2, 1924, Congress enacted the Indian Citizenship Act, which authorized the Secretary of the Interior to issue certificates of citizenship to all Native Americans born in …

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