November is Native American Heritage Month and Connecticut is home to several indigenous tribes, including the Mashantucket’s Pequot Tribal Nation. The tribe operates the Mashantucket Pequot Museum, ...
In the woodlands of southeastern Connecticut, the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center offers a lifelike journey through the history of the Pequot people. Located on the Mashantucket ...
ARE HEARING IS THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL ANTHEM PERFORMED IN THE NAVAJO LANGUAGE BY NAVAJO NATION SINGER MICHELLE THOMAS AND HER DAUGHTER, EAGLE. OKAY, THIS IS ALL PART OF THE 13TH ANNUAL HONORING ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — This Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we reflect on the deep roots of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, whose connection to southeastern Connecticut predates the state itself.
The new exhibition at the Mystic Museum of Art is a fascinating, multifaceted look at Mashantucket Pequot history and culture. “Gifts of the Ocean (Kutah Makooôkanash)” details the tribe’s past, from ...
It’s a sunny spring morning as Nakai Clearwater Northup stands amid white pine trees, near a river, surveying the land. Looking at his Narragansett homelands in southern Rhode Island, he says hunting ...
Gifts of the Ocean presents the historical wealth of Pequot culture, its near erasure by colonial conquest, and its vibrant contemporary expression. MYSTIC, CT ...
Mashantucket — It’s one thing to mandate the teaching of Native American, or Indigenous, studies, as the state of Connecticut does. It’s another to provide educators with the tools they need to carry ...
From powwow and fundraisers to book clubs and festivals, here are some of the upcoming Indigenous events that Connecticut and Long Island residents can participate in this summer. The Mohegan Tribe ...