Meherrin Indian Tribe
Official seal of the Meherrin Indian Tribe | |
| Named after | Meherrin people |
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| Formation | 1976, incorporated: February 15, 1977 |
| Founded at | Winton, North Carolina |
| Type | state-recognized tribe, nonprofit organization |
| Foundation: EIN 56-1394419 | |
| Purpose | Cultural, Ethnic Awareness (A23) |
| Location |
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| Membership | 900 (2022) |
Acting Chief | Jonathan Cadill |
| Revenue | $85,454 (2021) |
| Expenses | $49,050 (2021) |
| Staff | 0 |
| Website | meherrinnation |
The Meherrin Indian Tribe is a state-recognized tribe and nonprofit organization in North Carolina. Its members identify as descendants of the Meherrin people. This group is not federally recognized as a Native American tribe.
The Meherrin Indian Tribe says their autonym is Kauwets'a:ka, which translates to "People of the Water."