Native American tribes say the approximately 520-acre site in Virginia is sacred. "It's like going to Mount Vernon and … ...

There were Powhatan’s people there, but there were also other tribes who went through and lived there. You can’t prove and ...

Drawn by the English colonizer John Smith, his 1624 map of the Powhatan chiefdom identifies dozens of Powhatan villages, ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- Coming off a 4-6 season, the Powhatan Indians are looking to turn things around and make a run in 2026. Second-year head coach George Bland has set a clear goal for his team: ...

In the year 1607, three English ships sailed from the Atlantic and into the Chesapeake Bay. They entered into a large river channel sailing northwest on a river that the English named the “James,” ...

River and forest people -- Powhatan tribes and villages -- Working together -- Powhatan seasons -- Growing up -- Chief Powhatan -- New people -- Pocahontas -- Pushed from the land -- Unfair rules -- ...

Of note: Powhatan enters the 2026 season looking to bounce back after seeing its streak of four consecutive playoff appearances come to an end last fall. The Indians recorded their fewest wins in a ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This life group exhibit has Captain ...

People have been using plants for their medicinal properties since well before recorded history. The local Indigenous populations in coastal Virginia were no different. These people, the Powhatan, are ...

Of Note: Entering his 30th year of coaching, this is the most returning starters Coach Henderson has ever had. Powhatan reached the postseason for the 3rd year in a row, but were eliminated in the 1st ...