How to Use Pamunkey in a Sentence

Pamunkey

noun

• The Pamunkey Tribe’s fishing rights date back to their 1677 treaty with the British Crown.
  — Torben Rick, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
• Today, only the Pamunkey and citizens of other tribes in Virginia can legally fish for shad in this region.
  — Torben Rick, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
• The 13 acres overlooking the river that bears their name have long been a part of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe’s ancestral homeland.
  — Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 28 July 2026
• For more than 12,000 years, this herring’s spring migration has been part of Pamunkey Indian Tribe diet and culture.
  — Torben Rick, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
• Gary Wilcox, a member of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe, concluded his opening remarks at the May Day protest with a blessing of the Miccosukee Tribe’s land, which is adjacent to the makeshift immigration detention camp, saying real suffering is happening to those being caged under the tents.
  — Churchill Ndonwie may 2, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026