Tribes & Leadership

The vast majority of Native Americans in Virginia live in urban centers apart from other Native American people, making a church and tribal center doubly important for these areas. Eight tribes also maintain a historical presence in Virginia:

Chickahominy Tribe
Chief: Steven Adkins
8200 Lott Cary Road
Providence Forge, VA 23140
(804) 829-2027

Chickahominy Tribe Eastern Division
Chief: Marvin Bradby
12111 Indian Hill Lane
Providence Forge, VA 23140
(804) 966-2719

Mattaponi Indian Reservation
Chief Carl "Lone Eagle" Custalow
Rt. 2 Box 240
West Point, Virginia 23181

Monacan Indian Nation Inc.
Kenneth Branham - Tribal Chief & Chairman
P.O. Box 1136
Madison Heights, VA 24572
(434) 946-0389
MNation538@aol.com

Nansemond Indian Tribe
Chief Barry Bass
3427 Galberry Road
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 487-5853
Nansemond@NativeLand.com

Pamunkey Tribal Government
Chief William P. Miles
Route 1, Box 2220
King William, VA 23086
804-843-4740

Rappahannock Cultural Center
Chief G. Anne Richardson
HCR 1 Box 402
Indian Neck, Virginia 23148
804-769-0260
Rappahannocktrib@aol.com

Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe
Chief Ken Adams
1236 Mt. Pleasant Road
King William, VA 23086
(804) 769-2408
avkadams@yahoo.com