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Indian Tribes and Languages of the Northeast Woodlands


Northeast Woodlands Culture Area

This is an index to the Native American language and cultural information on our website pertaining to the Northeast Woodlands Indian tribes of New England, the Canadian Maritimes, the Great Lakes region, the Mid-Atlantic states, and the American Midwest. For legends and folklore please see Eastern Woodland Legends.

Tribes of the Northeast Woodlands Culture Group

*Abenaki Tribe
*Algonquin Tribe
*Anishinabe Tribe
*Cayuga Tribe
*Chippewa Tribe
*Erie Tribe
*Huron/Wyandot Tribe
*Illinois Tribe
*Iroquois Tribe
*Kickapoo Tribe
*Lenape Tribe
*Lumbee Tribe
*Maliseet Tribe
*Menominee Tribe
*Miami Tribe
*Micmac Tribe
*Mohawk Tribe
*Mohegan Tribe
*Mohican Tribe
*Montauk Tribe
*Munsee Tribe
*Nanticoke Tribe
*Narragansett Tribe
*Nauset Tribe
*Neutral Tribe
*Niantic Tribe
*Nipmuc Tribe
*Nottoway Tribe
*Oneida Tribe
*Onondaga Tribe
*Ottawa Tribe
*Pamlico Tribe
*Passamaquoddy Tribe
*Penobscot Tribe
*Petun Tribe
*Piscataway Tribe
*Pocomtuc Tribe
*Potawatomi Tribe
*Powhatan Tribe
*Quiripi/Quinnipiac Tribe
*Sac and Fox Tribe
*Seneca Tribe
*Shawnee Tribe
*Susquehannock Tribe
*Wampanoag Tribe
*Wappinger Tribe
*Wenro Tribe
*Winnebago/Hochunk Tribe

Recommended books about Woodland Native American tribes:
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*Always a People: Oral Histories of Contemporary Woodland Indians:
    Excellent collection of stories told by people from eleven different Woodland tribes.
The Northeast Indians * The Woodland Indians * Eastern Woodlands Indians * Indians of the Northeast Woodlands:
    Children's books about the Woodland Native Americans.

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Other resources about indigenous history, culture and society in the Eastern Woodlands:

The Northeast Woodlands Culture Area:
  Aboriginal history of the Woodlands Native Americans from the Paleo-Indian period to the present.
*Indians 101: The Eastern Woodlands Culture Area:
    Article on the original tribes of the Northeastern region, their culture and art.
Northern Woodland Tribes: * Northeast Region Native Americans:
  Woodland Indian links pages.



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