Wampanoag
Also known as Wampanoag Confederacy, Wôpanâak
thumbnail|right|300px|Adriaen Block|Adriaen Block's map of his 1614 voyage, with the first appearance of the term "[[New Netherland"]] The Wampanoag, also rendered Wôpanâak, are a Native American people of the Northeastern Woodlands currently based in southeastern Massachusetts and formerly parts of eastern Rhode Island. Their historical territory includes the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
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- Ethnic group.group
- Wampanoag
- Ethnic group.image
- Frank Tramontozzi, MassDOT, & Cheryl Andrews-Maltais, Chair, Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah, Martha's Vineyard (5139305025).jpg
- Ethnic group.image_caption
- Cheryl Andrews-Maltais (right), Chairperson of the Wampanoag Tribe of Aquinnah with a MassDOT engineer
- Ethnic group.population
- 2,756 (2010 census), 3,841 (2023)
- Ethnic group.popplace
- Massachusetts, formerly Rhode Island
- Ethnic group.rels
- Indigenous religion, Christianity
- Ethnic group.langs
- English, historically Wôpanâak
- Ethnic group.native_name
- Wôpanâak
- Ethnic group.related_groups
- Massachusett, Agawam, Nauset Naumkeag, and other Algonquian peoples
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Article · Italiano
Wampanoag è una tribù nativa americana che aveva nel Massachusetts il suo luogo natio. Sono conosciuti per aver aiutato i primi coloni inglesi nel 1620 ad insediarsi nel nuovo mondo, ad esempio istruendoli su nuovi tipi di colture, ed a costruire la colonia di Plymouth.
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Algonquian ethnonymsAlgonquian peoplesIndigenous peoples of the Northeastern WoodlandsKing Philip's WarMartha's VineyardNantucket, MassachusettsNative American history of MassachusettsNative American history of Rhode IslandNative American tribes in MassachusettsNative American tribes in Rhode IslandPlymouth Colony"Related ethnic groups" needing confirmation