About: Sappony

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The Sappony are a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. They claim descent from the historic Saponi people, an Eastern Siouan language-speaking tribe who occupied the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. They were previously called the Indians of Person County. They are based in Roxboro, the seat of Person County, North Carolina. The Sappony are not federally recognized as a Native American tribe and have never petitioned for federal recognition.

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dbo:abstract	The Sappony are a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. They claim descent from the historic Saponi people, an Eastern Siouan language-speaking tribe who occupied the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. They were previously called the Indians of Person County. They are based in Roxboro, the seat of Person County, North Carolina. The Sappony are not federally recognized as a Native American tribe and have never petitioned for federal recognition. (en)
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dbo:membership	850 (en)
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dbo:status	Trade associations; business and community development organization; arts, culture, and humanities nonprofit, chariy
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dbp:formerly	Indians of Person County (en)
dbp:funding	grants, contributions, investment income and dividends (en)
dbp:language	English (en)
dbp:leaderName	Charlene Martin (en) Dante Desiderio (en)
dbp:leaderTitle	Treasurer (en) Executive Director (en)
dbp:locationCity	dbr:Roxboro,_North_Carolina
dbp:locationCountry	dbr:United_States
dbp:membership	850 (xsd:integer)
dbp:name	High Plains Indians (en) Sappony (en)
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dbp:purpose	A23: Cultural, Ethnic Awareness (en)
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dbp:revenueYear	2019 (xsd:integer)
dbp:status	Trade associations; business and community development organization; arts, culture, and humanities nonprofit, chariy (en)
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rdfs:comment	The Sappony are a state-recognized tribe in North Carolina. They claim descent from the historic Saponi people, an Eastern Siouan language-speaking tribe who occupied the Piedmont of North Carolina and Virginia. They were previously called the Indians of Person County. They are based in Roxboro, the seat of Person County, North Carolina. The Sappony are not federally recognized as a Native American tribe and have never petitioned for federal recognition. (en)
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