Nipmuc people

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The Nipmuc people are an Indigenous Algonquian-speaking nation of what is now central Massachusetts and nearby regions, with a distinct cultural and historical presence in New England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Algonquian-speaking people
Indigenous people
Native American tribe
affectedBy English colonization of New England
continent North America
country United States
cultureArea Northeastern Woodlands
linked to: Northeast Woodlands
engagedIn language revitalization
ethnicGroupOf New England
hasReligion Christianity
traditional tribal religion
hasSettlement Chaubunagungamaug Reservation
Hassanamisco Reservation
hasSubgroup Chaubunagungamaug Nipmuck
linked to: Nipmuc

Hassanamisco Nipmuc
linked to: Nipmuc
historicalEvent King Philip's War
historicalLanguage Nipmuc language
historicalLinguisticAffiliation Eastern Algonquian languages
historicalPeriod colonial New England
pre-contact North America
languageFamily Algonquian languages
languageStatus endangered
nativeNameLanguage Algonquian languages
neighboringGroup Massachusett people
Mohegan people
linked to: Mohegan tribe

Narragansett people
Pequot people
Wampanoag people
notRecognizedBy United States federal government
partOf Algonquian peoples
presentIn Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
primaryRegion central Massachusetts
recognizedAs state-recognized tribe
recognizedBy Commonwealth of Massachusetts
linked to: Massachusetts
traditionalCraft basketry
beadwork
woodworking
traditionalCrops beans
corn
squash
traditionalHousing wigwam
traditionalSubsistence agriculture
fishing
gathering
hunting
traditionalTerritory Connecticut
Massachusetts
Rhode Island

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Metacom alliedWith Nipmuc people
Nipmuc hasModernOrganization Nipmuc Nation
linked to: Nipmuc people
Nipmuc hasModernOrganization Hassanamisco Nipmuc Band
linked to: Nipmuc people
Nipmuc hasModernOrganization Chaubunagungamaug Nipmuck Band
linked to: Nipmuc people
Stockbridge Indian mission associatedWithEthnicGroup Stockbridge Indians
linked to: Nipmuc people
Pennacook people relatedEthnicGroup Nipmuc people
Peskeompscut massacre victim Nipmuc people
Nipmuc language ethnicGroup Nipmuc people
Nipmuc language associatedWith Nipmuc Nation (Hassanamisco)
linked to: Nipmuc people
Pocumtuck people neighboringGroup Nipmuc people
Pocumtuck people relatedEthnicity Nipmuc people
Nipmuc warriors partOf Nipmuc tribe
linked to: Nipmuc people
Stockbridge-Munsee Community historicalOrigin Stockbridge Indians of Massachusetts
linked to: Nipmuc people