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Council backs state recognition bill for Seconk Wampanoag tribe
3798998 · June 6, 2025
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Summary
The Providence City Council on June 5 passed a resolution urging the Rhode Island General Assembly to grant limited-purpose state recognition to the Seconk Wampanoag people, citing cultural and historical ties to the region.
The Providence City Council on June 5 adopted a resolution urging the Rhode Island General Assembly to pass legislation (H5733, cited in the council text) granting limited-purpose state recognition to the Seconk Wampanoag people.
Councilors read into the record a…
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