Eno people

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The Eno people were a Native American tribe of the Southeastern Woodlands, historically associated with present-day North Carolina and known from early colonial-era records before their eventual dispersal and assimilation.

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instanceOf Native American people
indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands
alsoKnownAs Aeno
Enoe
Enoee
Enos
linked to: Enoe
archaeologicalAssociation sites along the Eno River
associatedWithRiver Eno River
colonialContactWith English colonists
Spanish explorers
continent North America
country United States
cultureArea Eastern Woodlands
Southeastern Woodlands
ethnicGroupOf Southeastern Woodlands
ethnohistoricalStatus extinct as a distinct tribe
fate assimilation into European-American population
assimilation into other Native American groups
dispersal
historicalRegion present-day North Carolina
housingType wooden structures typical of Eastern Woodlands tribes
knownFrom early colonial-era records
languageFamily Siouan languages
materialCulture pottery
stone tools
woven textiles
neighboringGroups Catawba people
Occaneechi people
Saponi people
Shakori people
politicalOrganization chief-led leadership
primarySubsistence fishing
gathering wild foods
hunting
maize agriculture
region Piedmont region of North Carolina
interior Carolina piedmont
relatedEthnicGroup Catawba people
Occaneechi people
Saponi people
Tutelo people
religion indigenous Eastern Woodlands spiritual traditions
socialOrganization village-based communities
timePeriod early colonial period in North America
pre-Columbian era

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