This article is about the state-recognized tribe in Vermont. For the historic Abenaki people, see Missiquoi.
Missisquoi Abenaki Tribe, Maquam Bay of Missisquoi, Inc.[1]
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Named after
Missisquoi people, Abenaki people
Formation
2015[2]
Type
state-recognized tribe, nonprofit organizations
Tax ID no.
EIN 47-3962858[2]
Legal status
mental health organization, substance abuse program, charity[2]
Purpose
F20: Alcohol, Drug, and Substance Abuse, Dependency Prevention and Treatment[2]
Location
Swanton, Vermont[1], United States
Official language
English
Chief
Brenda Gagne[3]
Revenue (2018)
$116,856[2]
Expenses (2018)
$126,720[2]
Funding
grants, contributions, program services[2]
Website
abenakination.com
Formerly called
St. Francis/Sokoki Band of the Sovereign Republic of the Abenaki Nation of Missisquoi[4]
The Missisquoi Abenaki Tribe is one of four state-recognized tribes in Vermont,[5] who claim descent from Abenaki people. The Missisquoi Abenaki Tribe specifically claims descent from the Missiquoi people.
They are not federally recognized as a Native American tribe.[5] Vermont has no federally recognized tribes.[5]
The chief of the Missisquoi Abenaki Tribe is Brenda Gagne.[3]
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^ abc"Federal and State Recognized Tribes". National Conference of State Legislatures. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
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