Tuscarora people
Indigenous people of Canada and U.S.
Tuscarora people
The Tuscarora (Tuscarora: Skarù·ręˀ) are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands in Canada and the United States. They are an Iroquoian people, recognized as a Native American tribe in the United States and as a First Nations people in Canada. The Tuscarora Nation, a federally recognized tribe, is based in New York, and Tuscarora First Nation in Canada is part of the Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario. Prior to European contact, the Tuscarora lived in the Carolinas along the Roanoke, Neuse (Neyuherú·kęˀ Kì·nęˀ), Tar, and Pamlico Rivers. They were forced to migrate from North Carolina following conflicts with British colonists. Following their defeat in the 1711 to 1713 Tuscarora War at the hands of British colonists and their Indian allies, most surviving Tuscarora left North Carolina and migrated north to Pennsylvania and New York, over a 90-year period. They aligned with the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) in New York, because of their ancestral linguistic and cultural connections...
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