The Lenape (English: / l ə ˈ n ɑː p i /, /-p eɪ /, / ˈ l ɛ n ə p i /; [7] [8] Lenape languages: [lənaːpe] [9]), also called the Lenni Lenape [10] and Delaware people, [11] are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.

The indigenous people who inhabited the land that became Philadelphia were the Lenape (also Lenni Lenape; their English moniker was “Delaware”); they were displaced by Quakers and other religious minorities that settled the Commonwealth of …

Our people work in Pennsylvania businesses, vote for Pennsylvania officials, protect Pennsylvania rivers and watersheds, and attend Pennsylvania schools, colleges, and universities. We directly call upon Pennsylvania officials to recognize the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania.

2017年12月25日 · The Lenape, also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware, are Native American people of the Northeastern Indian Tribes who live in Canada and the United States. Their historical territory included New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania along the Delaware River watershed, New York City, western Long Island, and the Lower Hudson Valley.

2022年1月21日 · The Lenape also called the Leni Lenape, Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.

Lenape (Delaware) Homeland. This online resource explores the centuries-long exodus of the Lenape (Delaware) from present-day New York to Ohio, Kansas, Oklahoma, and beyond. The resource covers historical periods and events commonly taught in U.S. history survey courses, including the colonial era, the Revolutionary War, and westward expansion.

2025年1月15日 · Despite the various names that colonizers gave them over time, they always called themselves the Lenape, which loosely translates as “the common people” or “the ancient people,” and the land they inhabited was called Lenapehoking.

Explore the rich history and heritage of the Lenape Native people in New York. Learn about their culture, traditions, and the lasting impact of the Lenape on the region.

2021年12月30日 · Before the arrival of the European colonists in the 1600s, the area around St. Paul’s Church had long been the ancestral home to various bands of native peoples. They were part of the broader group of Lenape or Delaware Indians, and spoke a tongue belonging to the Algonquian language family.

2024年10月22日 · Peoples of the River Valleys offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio Valley. It focuses on a broad and significant period: 1609-1783, including the years of Dutch, Swedish, and English colonization and the American Revolution.