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The Pamunkey nation are one of eleven Virginia Indian tribes recognized by the Commonwealth of Virginia. The historical tribe was part of the Powhatan paramountcy made up of Algonquian-speaking tribes. The Powhatan paramount chiefdom was made up over 30 tribes estimated to total about 10000-15000 people at the time the English arrived in 1607.

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