Join us for the 27th Annual Monacan Powwow on May 18 & 19.  Learn more here. 
​TRIBAL MEMBERS – please check out the new web site section “Government” for important information.

News & Events

  • The Powwow is right around the corner, and the Nation is still in need of a few items to make sure the event runs smoothly. If you have questions on how to help with donations, please email the Tribal Office to find out what items are needed and where you can send them. We hope that all are able to attend.
  • ​Jeffrey Gibson's Performance at the National Portrait Gallery:  To Name An Other" Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery is requesting volunteers for a live exhibit being held on May 22nd. If interested in volunteering for the event, please contact the office for more details and contact information.​
  • Special Tribal Statement
​​Tribal elections are coming up, please send in your updated address for absentee ballots. You can do so by filling out the Tribal Renewal Card form with your complete information and mail in to the address provided, or by emailing Tribaloffice@monacannation.com with your updated address information only. ​​

2018 Powwow

The Powwow was held May 19-20. Thank you to all of the supporters of the 26th Powwow! 
>> More about the 2018 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.
Member - 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-Member - 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