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Which American Indian groups did Europeans encounter first on the Northeast coast?

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The Powhatan and the Delaware

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The Powhatan and the Delaware

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The Algonquians are one of the most populous and most widespread native peoples that are indigenous of the Northeast of North America.

The Lenapes are a group of several organized tribes of Native Americans with cultural and linguistic characteristics in common. They are also known as Lenni Lenape (the true people) or as the "Delaware Indians"

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