LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Princess Pocahontas Council gathered in full costume Thursday night for a final rehearsal ahead of this year’s pageant. Celebrating 45 years, the pageant honors Native ...

Pocahontas was usually known as Matoaka ... She was dressed in elaborate, vaguely regal costumes and displayed at various functions. Like much of her life, reports vary as to the life of Matoaka ...