Natalie Mayflower Sours Edwards, who goes by May Edwards, was born Natalie Mayflower Sours in Virginia. Her family descends from a Native American tribe that received state recognition in 1983 and federal recognition earlier this year, the Chickahominy people. According to her Facebook page, she is involved in the tribe and helps organize and promote its events.
“With our 67th Pow-Wow approaching, I wanted to provide a history lesson of “Our People” since the educational system decided to remove it from the books. As many in my family before me, it is my (our) responsibility as crowned Miss Chickahominy to educate others about our heritage.
They misspelled it for this one. It should be Chickahomely.