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Welcome to the Official Patawomeck Indian Tribe of Virginia web page

The Patawomeck tribe of Virginia Indians is based in Stafford County, Virginia, along the Potomac River (Patawomeck is another spelling of Potomac). It is one of Virginia's 11 recognized Native American tribes. The Patawomeck tribe achieved state recognition in February 2010, aided by anthropology research conducted by the College of William and Mary. Today the tribe numbers approximately 2300 members. Eighty percent live within ten miles of their historic village of
Patawomeck. They are undertaking to revive their historic Algonquian language. In the 17th century, at the time of early English colonization, the tribe was a component of the Powhatan Confederacy. At times it was allied with others in the confederacy, and at others, the Patawomeck allied with the English. READ MORE
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2020 Christmas Baskets
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Language Class
All Language Classes will be virtual this year due to COVID-19. Check out the Language Class page for contact information and the Class Schedule.
Patawomeck Chief
Chief Charles "Bootsie" Bullock