Nause-Waiwash Tribe (Nanticoke)  

(sometimes Nassue-Waiwash)

This group of over 250 are descendants of the original Nanticoke whose home was/is The Eastern Shore of Maryland. Their name, Nause-Waiwash (nah-soo WAY-wash), is a reference to two Nanticoke ancestral villages. Based in Dorchester County, Maryland.

"We know we're here. We've never left." . . . "We want the state of Maryland and all to acknowledge they didn't kill us all, that some of us managed to survive." 

Chief Sewell Winterhawk Fitzhugh

Call Nause-Waiwash Band of Indians Inc.

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(410) 376-3889