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🪶 Honoring the Aquinnah Wampanoag of Noepe on Martha’s Vineyard

A year-round guide to learning from, supporting, and celebrating the Island’s first people

Oct 13, 2025
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Today we recognize Noepe as the homeland of the Aquinnah Wampanoag. With gratitude and respect, this guide shares how visitors and locals can learn about, protect, and celebrate Wampanoag culture year-round.

📜 Wampanoag Continuity on Noepe

  • Homeland: Noepe, specifically the western headland of Aquinnah

  • Population: ~1,300 enrolled members

  • Federal Recognition:

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