Squanto is the first Indian to meet the pilgrims.
the first Indian that came to the pilgrims and said "welcome englishmen" was named "Squanto"... hope that helps.
wamponag
The Wampanoag Indian tribe first celebrated Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims.
There were 53 pilgrims and 90 Indian braves.
wampanoag
the first Indian that came to the pilgrims and said "welcome englishmen" was named "Squanto"... hope that helps.
What were the pilgrims taught
Tisquantum (Squanto)
Squanto was the famous the first Thanksgiving Indian that assisted the Pilgrims the first few years. He was a member of the Patuxent tribe.
Well, various Indian tribes were there first. The first English settlement was by the Pilgrims at Plymouth.
The first Native American to greet the Pilgrims was Samoset. He greeted and spoke to them in English, which he had learned prior to their arrival from some English sailors.