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The Meherrin Nation is one of eight state-recognized Nations of Native Americans in North Carolina. They reside in rural northeastern North Carolina near the river of the same name on the Virginia-North Carolina border. They received formal state recognition in 1986. The Meherrin have an enrollment of 900+ people.The Meherrin are part of the Iroquoian-language Native Americans.

language
Iroquoian languages, English language
population place
North Carolina, Virginia
related
Tuscarora people, Nottoway people, Coree
religion
Christianity, Longhouse Religion
total population
900

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