Native Americans had been inhabiting the area that is today known as Cary for thousands of years prior to the arrival of Europeans, It is assumed that they were absorbed by the Catawba people, who still live in North Carolina and South Carolina, The Catawba, also known as Issa or Essa or Iswä but most commonly Iswa, are a federally recognized tribe of Native Americans, known as which organization?
History of Cary, North Carolina:  It is assumed that they were absorbed by the Catawba people, who still live in North Carolina and South Carolina. Catawba people: The Catawba, also known as Issa or Essa or Iswä but most commonly Iswa (Catawba: "iswa" - “people of the river”), are a federally recognized tribe of Native Americans, known as the Catawba Indian Nation.
Catawba Indian Nation