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Historic tribal territories of Southern New England, ca. 16th century

Native American tribes in Massachusetts are the Native American tribes and their reservations that existed historically and those that still exist today in what is now the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Narragansett term for this region is Ninnimissinuok.[1]

  1. ^ Weinstein, L. (1997). "Book Reviews" (PDF). Western Connecticut State University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.

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