Lenape

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Refers to the style and culture of the Lenape people and their three federally recognized tribes (the Delaware Tribe of Indians, the Delaware Nation, and the Stockbridge-Munsee Community of Wisconsin), whose ancestral lands are located from Cape Henlopen, Delaware, to eastern Long Island. While they are commonly known by their English-given name, "Delaware," members of the tribe call themselves "Lenape" or "Lenni Lenape."
Lenape
Accepted term: 19-May-2025