{"id":133,"date":"2013-11-02T16:57:04","date_gmt":"2013-11-02T20:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/?page_id=133"},"modified":"2020-05-24T13:30:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-24T17:30:52","slug":"indians","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/?page_id=133","title":{"rendered":"Poteskeet Indians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As we all know, there were quite a number of Indians settled along the East Coast at the time that a number of Europeans launched business ventures to form new colonies. The map below shows a number of the Indian tribal groups along the Eastern edge of Northern North Carolina, including the area if the Outer Banks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetAlgonkinMap2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-136\" src=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetAlgonkinMap2.jpg\" alt=\"PoteskeetAlgonkinMap2\" width=\"656\" height=\"901\" srcset=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetAlgonkinMap2.jpg 656w, http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetAlgonkinMap2-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0The larger grouping of Indians in the area north of the Albemarle Sound was the Weapemeoc Indians (also known as the Yeopim). The Weapemeoc consisted of a few subgroups, one of which was the Poteskeet Indians who lived on both sides of the Currituck Sound. The short write up below provides some more information, along with a drawing of an Indian settlement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-137\" src=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2.jpg\" alt=\"PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2\" width=\"680\" height=\"684\" srcset=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2.jpg 680w, http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PoteskeetWeapemeocOverview2-298x300.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please check out the two links further below. The first is a short write up about the Yeopim Indians and the second is a complete website for the remaining group of \u00a0the Tuscarora Nation along with the Yeopim Indians. It is a very complete website with a lot of culture and history, but it is also very personal, relating to the actual people and their lives today.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lost-colony.com\/Yeopim.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yeopim Indians<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hope you have enjoyed learning about our original settlers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As we all know, there were quite a number of Indians settled along the East Coast at the time that a number of Europeans launched business ventures to form new colonies. The map below shows a number of the Indian &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/?page_id=133\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245,"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/133\/revisions\/245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/duckaway.org\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}