The Lenape (English: / ləˈnɑːpi /, /- peɪ /, / ˈlɛnəpi /; [4][5] Lenape languages: [lənaːpe] [6]), also called the Lenni Lenape[7] and Delaware people, [8] are an Indigenous people of the …

The indigenous people who inhabited the land that became Philadelphia were the Lenape (also Lenni Lenape; their English moniker was “Delaware”); they were displaced by Quakers and …

The Lenape people are the original inhabitants of eastern Pennsylvania, southern New York, New Jersey, and northern Delaware (collectively referred to as the Lenapehokink--"land of the …

Jul 17, 2025 · Learn about the Lenape, the original people of New York. Who were they? How did they live? What did they believe? What happened to them? Where are they today?

Delaware Nation is a sovereign federally recognized Nation of Lenape people. The Lenape are the Indigenous peoples whose ancestral homelands encompassed eastern Pennsylvania, …

Aug 9, 2025 · The Lenape people originally lived on lands that now encompass New York City, parts of Long Island and the Hudson Valley, New Jersey, northeastern Delaware, and eastern …

Apr 17, 2025 · The Lenape, also known as Lenni Lenape or Delaware people, are Indigenous inhabitants of the Northeastern Woodlands. Historically, they occupied extensive regions in …

The Lenni-Lenape (variously translated to mean “men of men,” “original” or “common” people) are considered the “grandfathers” or “ancient ones” by many other tribes and are viewed as the …

Nov 14, 2025 · Peoples of the River Valleys offers a fresh interpretation of the history of the Delaware, or Lenape, Indians in the context of events in the mid-Atlantic region and the Ohio …

Dec 25, 2017 · The Lenape, also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware, are Native American people of the Northeastern Indian Tribes who live in Canada and the United States. Their …