Nettukkusqk Singers
(Native Intertribal)

Four women dressed in traditional Native American clothing standing on grass outdoors, with a brick building and trees in the background.

Nettukkusqk Singers are an intertribal group of Southern New England Native American women who perform traditional and contemporary songs accompanied by hand drums rattle, and water drums. In the Native tongue of  Eastern Woodland Algonquin Nipmuc Natick language, "Nettukkusqk " means my sister. Nettukkusqk sings songs in English and in several dialects of the Algonquin Native American language. They met at a Deer Island memorial ceremony over thirty years ago.