
Genetic Heritage And Native Identity Of The Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe Of Massachusetts
Genetic Heritage And Native Identity Of The Seaconke Wampanoag Tribe Of Massachusetts Sergey I. Zhadanov, Matthew C. Dulik, Michael Markley, George W. Jennings, Jill B. Gaieski, George Elias, Theodore G. Schurr, The Genographic Project Consortium, 2010 The name Wampanoag means Eastern People or People of the First Light in the local dialect of the Algonquian language. Once extensively populating the coastal lands and neighboring islands of the eastern United States, the Wampanoag people...For the rest of the article, as well as maps, images, related items, and videos, please visit Indigenous Peoples Issues & Resources.