Planning is underway for our 27th Annual Pow Wow

Everyone is welcome!

More details to follow!

If you are interested in helping to ensure this is a successful event by volunteering, please reach out to the tribal office at 804-353-5908 or send us an email at powwow@mattaponi.gov.

Washington, DC – November 7, 2024 – The Mattaponi Indian Tribe today filed a petition for acknowledgment as an Indian Tribe with a government-to-government relationship with the United States. The petition was with the Office of Federal Acknowledgment at the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. A delegation of tribal citizens and leaders, including Chief Mark T Falling Star Custalow, traveled to Washington to deliver the petition.