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Nulhegan Tribe

"Nulhegan" is the name of one of the bands or subgroups of the Abenaki tribe, located in what is now Vermont. The name Nulhegan is a corruption of an Abenaki place name, gelhigan, which means "log trap." The people of this band are also known as Nulheganock.

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Nulhegan Tribe Resources

Here is the homepage of the Nulhegan band:
Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe

And here are links to our webpages about the Nulhegan tribe and language:
Nulhegan Abenaki language
Nulhegan Abenaki culture
Nulhegan Abenaki Tribe for Kids
Abenaki folklore
Eastern Woodland Indian language groups
Algonquian Indian tribes

Books about the Nulhegans

Here are a few good books about the Nulhegan and related Abenaki bands:
The Western Abenakis of Vermont
The Original Vermonters
The Language of Basket Making

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