Quinnipiac

This article is about the Native American group. For the university, see Quinnipiac University. For the university's athletic program, see Quinnipiac Bobcats. For the polling organization, see Quinnipiac University Polling Institute.
Quinnipiac
The Quinnipiac River looking west into the Quinnipiac River Gorge
Total population
extinct as a tribe; merged into the Stockbridge Munsee Community and Brotherton Indian Community, now in Wisconsin[1]
Regions with significant populations
United States (Connecticut)
Languages
Quiripi language
Religion
Indigenous religion
Related ethnic groups
other Wappinger peoples

The Quinnipiac were a historical Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands. They lived in present-day New Haven County, Connecticut, along the Quinnipiac River.[2] Their primary village, also called Quinnipiac, was where New Haven, Connecticut is today.[3]

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  2. ^ John Reed Swanton, The Indian Tribes of North America, pp. 45–46.
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