She was travelling on a ship, which passed through Gravesend. It was while she was there that she died, and was subsequently buried somewhere under the St George's church near the river, but no-one knows the exact positioning. There is a statue in the grounds of the church in her honour.
Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American became the first such American to visit England but died on the voyage at age 22 as her boat docked in Gravesend
http://www.gurunanakdarbar.org/ Here's a link to the Gravesend Gurdwara webpage !
John Rolfe and Pocahontas played a crucial role in the survival and prosperity of the Jamestown colony. Rolfe is credited with introducing tobacco as a cash crop, which became the economic backbone of the colony and helped ensure its financial stability. Pocahontas, a Native American woman, served as a vital link between the Native tribes and the English settlers, fostering peace and cooperation that aided the colony's early years. Their marriage symbolized a moment of cultural exchange and contributed to a temporary easing of hostilities between the two groups.
The link verb is "remain." It shows the ongoing influence of Native American and Hispanic cultures in New Mexico.
According to the Related Link, it is English.
The Raven; see the link below: The Bluebird; see that link:
There are several universities that offers native American scholarships. Try this link http://indianeducation.spps.org/scholarship_information.html or this one http://www.scholarships.com/financial-aid/college-scholarships/scholarships-by-type/minority-scholarships/American-Indian-native-American-scholarships/
If you mean the movie Pocahontas, it's a fictional story based on a real person. If you mean the real Pocahontas, she as a Native American child when she first met English settler John Smith. She provided assistance to the colonists in her area of what later became Virginia. Despite many stories, she did not fall in love with John Smith since they met when she was a child. Later in her life she married another settler, John Rolf, and actually traveled to England. There is a very good article in related links that will give you details.
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Matoaka (Pocahontas) married John Rolfe and came to England in 1616 , where she was treated as royalty. She met Queen Anne and king James I and was dressed in the finest English fashions of the day.She and her husband, John Rolfe, were just leaving England to return to Virginia in 1617 when she fell ill. Modern historians think she may have caught smallpox, pneumonia, tuberculosis, or lung disease. She died on board the ship that was to take her home and she was taken ashore at Gravesend, on the coast of Kent, on 21 March 1617. She is buried somewhere in the graveyard of St George's Church, Gravesend - but the exact location of the grave is unknown. A large bronze statue was erected to her memory in the graveyard, and this can still be seen today.The link below takes you to an image of the statue:
It is not biblical. It is an Irish name -see link below. It is also used by Boston College to mean "African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and Native American.
A list of several hundred words transferred from American aboriginal languages to English is at the link