​TRIBAL MEMBERS – please check out the new web site section “Government” for important information.

News & Events

  • Clean Up date at the Tribal Hall
    Clean up the tribal hall and surrounding area to prepare for Homecoming
    2009 Kenmore Road
    Amherst, VA  24521
    9/14 at 8:30 a.m.
    Please bring yard tool - rakes, weed eaters, lawn mowers
    Contact Chief Kenneth Branham for more information.
  • In an effort to best serve the future of our Nation, the  Elected Tribal Leadership and the Tribal Office are undertaking a thorough effort to develop a comprehensive Strategic Planning document to help guide the Monacan Indian Nation toward a successful future which adequately and efficiently serves our people. ​Please take a few minutes to complete the survey below by September 30th 2019. Your input is required to ensure the Monacan Indian Nation develops a comprehensive and achievable Strategic Plan. All identities will remain confidential. Paper copies of the survey will be made available at the Tribal Meeting and at the Tribal Office.https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/YR96KSP
  • Estimates for repairs needed at the Tribal Hall and Cabin. Repairs include (but not limited to) roofing and gutters, electrical, landscaping, and carpentry. Please contact Monacan Cultural Foundation for more information!
  • Monacan Food Bank is now open, please visit the News & Events tab for more information.
  • ​Tribal rolls are now open, please visit the enrollment page for application information.
  • Thank you to the tribal members, sponsors, and for all those that participated in our 27th annual Monacan Powwow! See photos here.​

2019 Powwow

The Powwow was held May 18-19. Thank you to all of the supporters of the 27th Powwow! 
>> More about the 2019 Powwow

Our Tribe in Videos

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that is the case, a video says it all. Learn more about our tribe from our library of tribal videos.
>> View Monacan Videos

Our History


When the first colonists arrived at Jamestowne in 1607, they immediately met with Indian people on the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
>> More about Our History

Support The Tribe

There are many ways to support the tribe.
Citizens- Each year tribal members are encouraged to pledge $52.00 to the tribe in order to support office operations, upkeep of tribal buildings, funding various initiatives such as Elders Program, Food Bank and Youth. Click on Member Pledge below.
Non-Citizens- Not a member? You can still support the tribe by making a donation. Click on the Donation button below.
Amazon - do you shop Amazon? If so, you can set the tribe to be your charity of choice. With every purchase a donation is sent to the tribe. >>more