
Shinnecock Indian Nation
The Shinnecock Indian Nation is a federally recognized Native American tribe located primarily on Long Island, New York. They have a rich cultural heritage and history that predates European colonization. The tribe maintains its own government, traditions, and language, and is known for its active community efforts, cultural preservation, and economic ventures like the Shinnecock Nation Golf Club. Recognized for their sovereignty, they continue to advocate for their rights, land, and cultural heritage while contributing to regional history and culture.