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WASHINGTON — The heads of two Piscataway Indian groups recently recognized by the state of Maryland said they are unlikely to pursue federal recognition ...
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan has signed an executive order granting the Accohannock Tribe Indian status. The designation means the tribe qualifies for federal, state, and non-profit assistance to memb… ...
The Accohannock tribe's long-running quest for "Maryland Indian Status" is more than just a matter of pride, Tyler and other members say. It's a matter of the tribe's survival.
Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford presented an executive order Tuesday that officially gives Maryland Indian Status to the Accohannock Native American Tribe of Maryland. The order was presented to ...
Reporting from CRISFIELD, MD. — When he needed to clear his head as a boy, Clarence Lone Wolf Tyler would head to the western shore of Smith Island to look for Indian arrowheads.Tyler, a Native ...
When he needed to clear his head as a boy, Clarence Lone Wolf Tyler would head to the western shore of Smith Island to look for Indian arrowheads.Tyler, a Native American of the Accohannock tribe ...
The tribe’s council nominates prospective chiefs in the Nause-Waiwash tribe to run, and the tribe’s women vote for them. In 1988, the Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians was formed to preserve the ...
Listen to this article ANNAPOLIS — For the first time in Maryland’s history, two American Indian groups indigenous to the state were formally recognized in executive orders by Gov. Martin O ...
Dozen of members of Maryland Indian tribes, some in native dress, stood behind Gov. Martin O?Malley on Tuesday as he signed into law a bill designating the Friday after Thanksgiving as American ...
Maryland Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford on Tuesday presented an executive order that grants the Accohannock tribe Maryland Indian Status, the third tribe to receive such recognition. “As some of the ...
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland's governor has signed an executive order granting the Accohannock Tribe Indian status. Gov. Larry Hogan's office said in a statement Tuesday that the designation ...