Dwelling in Communities throughout the Southeastern Counties of Virginia, and surrounding the Nottoway River into the Tidewater area are the present day generation of the "People of the Longhouse...."
Gathering at the Nottoway River
EVENTS
2010 Powwow
Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia, Inc. 4th Annual Powwow Surry Parks and Recreation Center, 205 Enos Farm Drive Hwy 10 at Hwy 31, Surry Va. 23883 {Click here} to Read More.
On November 13, 2009The NationalMuseum of the American Indian presented.... IndiVisible: African-Native American Lives in the Americas SymposiumThis symposium aired online on Friday November 13 at www.AMERICANINDIAN.SI.EDU/WEBCASTS
News
Nottoway Tribe Honored With Painting Copyrighted article Indian Country Today January 21, 2009 printed edition By: Vincent Schilling, TodayCorrespondent Story Published: Jan 19, 2009 Story Updated: Jan 15, 2009
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The National Park Service, in conjunction with Historic Jamestowne, has made an unprecedented positive gesture to the Nottoway Indian Tribe of Virginia with its commissioned oil painting, “Jamestown in the 1690’s - Changing Times,” by historical artist Keith Rocco. Rocco is an acclaimed artist whose paintings hang in every major collection of historical art in the United States... {Read More}
HISTORY
Nottoway children playing by the Nottoway River
Chief Lynette Allston sharing Nottoway History
Early history prior to 1607, several distinct groups of Iroquoian speaking native people including the Nottoway lived in the Virginia-North Carolina coastal plain. The Nottoway remained relatively undisturbed by the English Colony expanding from Jamestown during the first half of the seventeenth century...[Read More]
- Nottoway Tribal Citizen Sid Turner was appointment to the commission that will establish a monument to Virginia Indians on the grounds of the State Capital. Sid is one of three Virginia Indians appointed by the Governor. [Click Here] to learn more!
-Hosted our 3rd Annual Powwow in 2009! Visit our Powow Ad Site Here to share with family and friends.
- Virginia Nottoway Indian Circle and Square Foundation, was founded in 2008
