Biography of tisquantum squanto the indian
– November 30, O.S.), more commonly known as Squanto (/ ˈskwɒntoʊ /), was a member of the Patuxet tribe of Wampanoags, best known for being an early liaison between the Native American population in Southern New England and the Mayflower Pilgrims who made their settlement at the site of Tisquantum's former summer village, now Plymouth, Mass.