Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe
State-recognized tribe in North Carolina, United States
State-recognized tribe in North Carolina, United States
The Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe is a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. The tribe is headquartered in Hollister, North Carolina. It is not included on the list of federally recognized tribes maintained by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Formerly named the Haliwarnash Croatan Indian Club, and before that the Essex Indian Club, they adopted their current form of government in 1953 and were recognized in 1965 by the state of North Carolina. The tribe has created schools and other institutions to preserve its culture and identity, from which members construed as Black were excluded. They primarily belong to Protestant Christian churches, mostly Baptist and Methodist.
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