As english settlers spread farther into virginia, what happened to members of the powhatan nation?

The Powhatan are pushed further inland and are forced to leave their original territory. settlers also bring over diseases that are passed on to the natives which had negative effects.

Communicating with the dead was common, it wasn’t seen as bizarre or weird,” explains murch. “it’s hard to imagine that now, we look at that and think, ‘why are you opening the gates of hell? ’