In Disney's recent version of the Pocahontas story ... colonists encountered were known by the same name as their chief, Powhatan.] Q: According to John Smith's account of the famous event ...

Pocahontas, who was born around 1596, was the daughter of Powhatan, the powerful chief of the tribe until his death in 1618. Keeler was denounced in a violent social media post that was reposted ...

Historians believe that the figure now more commonly called Pocahontas was born somewhere ... was a renowned Native American leader know as Chief Powhatan who was in charge of a group of tribes ...

In 1995, Disney introduced children everywhere to a Native American princess married 400 years ago today - Pocahontas. The plot goes that Pocahontas, the beautiful daughter of Chief Powhatan ...

This is the Disney ... named Pocahontas (Irene Bedard) and Captain John Smith (Mel Gibson), who journeyed to the New World with other settlers to begin fresh lives. Her powerful father, Chief ...

The Werowocomoco Research Project is a collaborative effort by archeologists, historians, and Virginia Indian communities to research a site that was once a major settlement of the Powhatan chiefdom.

Elizabeth Warren, the U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, long claimed to have Native American ancestry but later had to ...