Cowasuck
Goasək | |
|---|---|
Historical Cowasuck territory, c. 17th century | |
| Total population | |
| Unknown, most merged with St. Francis Abenaki in the late 18th century | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| New Hampshire, Vermont, Quebec | |
| Languages | |
| Abenaki language | |
| Religion | |
| Indigenous religion, Roman Catholicism | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| other Western Abenaki people |
The Cowasuck, also known as Cowass, was an Algonquian-speaking Native American tribe in northeastern North America and the name of their primary settlement.
Linguistically and culturally the Cowasuck belonged to the Western Abenaki and the Wabanaki Confederacy. They were Western Abenaki who lived in and around the village of Cowass, which became Newbury, Vermont.