PWTPN is a state recognized tribe, one of Wampanoag bands.
"Tradition Council of Chiefs of the Pocasset Wampanoag Tribe also know as Troy
Indians. Listed as Federal Tribe 1822 by US Dept of War. The tribe has a Council
of Chief''s representative of the body of the tribal members. Chief's are picked
by Clan Mothers of each Clan to serve the family. The Pocasset's have absorbed
the Royal Massasoit Family at Wattupa Reservation Fall River MA. There territory
went from Tiverton RI to Middleboro MA inclusive of Taunton. Tribal members are
inclusive of Nemasket's Assowampsett's, Acoaxet and Pocasset's. Weetamoe the
Squaw Sachem of the Pocasset sent her warrirs to fight with King Phillip in King
Phillip's War with the colonists. We maintain are identity today at Wattupa
Reservation and live in harmony with nature."
http://www.pocassetpokanoket.com/pocasset/ Valentin Poposki,
6 February 2020
The Seal
image located by Valentin Poposki, 6 February 2020