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Depends on what you mean by "original American colonists." Columbus encountered on Hispaniola people called Arawaks. The two native groups living closest to Jamestown were called "Paspeheans and Chiconamians" by the governor, meaning Paspaheghs and Chickahominies.

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Around the Carolinas it was the Cherokee in the mid 1500's.

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with wampanoags and by using soup cans with a tight string in the middle.

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