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An internet site was recently discovered that implies they are the spokesmen for the Wicocomico Indian Nation. Please be advised if this internet site (organization) issues membership cards or in any way imply they represent the Wicocomico Indian Nation Inc., they and those that choose to participate will be held lible in Federal Court for infringing on the rights of the Wicocomico Indian Nation......An example of the above, if someone opened a Hamburger joint and called it "McDonalds", this someone would be brought to task for infringing on the rights of the Real McDonalds.
The following is Article IX of the Articles of Incorporation of the Wicocomico Indian Nation:
The purpose for which the corporation is organized is to EXCLUSIVELY research the Wicocomico Indians and descendants of the tribes, to educate the public concerning the culture and history of various tribes within the Powhatan Confederacy and TO REESTABLISH THE WICOCOMICO TRIBE THROUGH THE KNOWN DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM TAPTICO and others that are proven descendants of the Wicocomico through the establishment of a Tribal Government and to PERPETUATE THE EXESTENCE OF THE WICOCOMICO TRIBE FOR FUTURE DESCENDANTS OF THE TRIBE AND ALL FAMILIES DESCENDED THEREOF. Income producing activities are secondary in purpose.EXECUTED THE 21 DAY OF JUNE 2000.
THIS ARTICLE GIVES US THE RIGHT AND AUTHORITY TO ACT UPON THE SUBJECT MATTER AS LISTED IN THE ARTICLE.... IF ANY ONE HAS BEEN LED TO BELIEVE THEY ARE A MEMBER OF THE "OFFICIAL" WICOCOMICO INDIAN NATION INC. PLEASE CONTACT ME IMMEDIATELY...1-520-452-8291
"TAPTICO" LAST OF THE WICOMICO.... The book is now ready...the cost is $48 which incudes the cost
of mailing. The book is well formatted for easy locating your ancestors. Go to www.tap-tico.com for details on the book. WINGAPO CHESKCHAMAY ! (WELCOME ALL FRIENDS)
To order send request to eagleman1@localnet.com with mailing address.
Continue to check with our web site for further information and click on the Council menu.
Click on history and be ready for an exciting trip into the past to see how your ancestors lived and conducted their daily lives.
History This brief history will give the the visitor a clear insight of the connection between Taptico and Tapp. It also includes an overview of the Wicocomico Indian Nation when the tribe was part of the Powhatan Empire.
Dictionary Unfortunately the Powhatan language no longer exists. Today there are approximately one thousand words of the Virginia Algonquian/Powhatan language. However this is an important page and words are posted about every 2-3 weeks. Members of the Wicocomico Nation use the words during our email communication.
Editorial Our discussion page is open to any one that would like to post a topic for discussion or events. Currently we have 2-3 topics and issues that are up for discussion. Lets make it a lively debating arena. Just email the topic to me and I will place it on line.
VIST MY BLOG SITE, TAP-TICO.COM. I USE THE BLOG AS MEANS OF PLACING INFORMATION ON LINE QUICKLY, VISIT OFTEN.
Tap-tico
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE MELUNGEON CULTURE MAKE THIS A SITE TO VISIT, IT WILL GIVE
YOU A NEW INSIGHT TO A CULTURE THAT IS OLD AS OUR COUNTRY . ENJOY!
Melungeons
IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP ALL OUR MEMBERS INFORMED OF ON GOING INDIAN AFFAIRS,
THE NEWSPAPER (OPERATED BY INDIANS) "INDIAN COUNTRY" HAS BEEN LINKED FOR YOUR
CONVENIENCE.
Indian Country
THIS WILL LINK THE VIEWER DIRECTLY TO GENFORUM.
Genforum