Virginia Tribes
The following tribes have been recognized by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Click on a tribe name to learn more about the tribe. To obtain contact information for tribal leaders, email vci@governor.virginia.gov or call the Virginia Council on Indians office at 804.225.2084.
| Tribe | Year Recognized | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Mattaponi | 17th century | Banks of the Mattaponi River, King William County |
| Pamunkey | 17th century | Banks of the Pamunkey River, King William County |
| Chickahominy | 1983 | Charles City County |
| Eastern Chickahominy | 1983 | New Kent County |
| Rappahannock | 1983 | Indian Neck, King & Queen County |
| Upper Mattaponi | 1983 | King William County |
| Nansemond | 1985 | Cities of Suffolk and Chesapeake |
| Monacan Indian Nation | 1989 | Bear Mountain, Amherst County |
| Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) | 2010 | Courtland, Southampton County |
| Nottoway of Virginia | 2010 | Capron, Southampton County |
| Patawomeck | 2010 | Stafford County |