History
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Tribal nation
Mashantucket Pequot
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is a distinct contemporary Pequot government in southeastern Connecticut.
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- Homeland / region
- Connecticut
- Research depth
- Cited overview
- Source collection
- 2 annotated resources · 2 Indigenous-led
- Inspected sources
- 0 substantive works · selected content reviewed
- Initial adequacy
- Not assessed
- Compiled
- October 19, 2026
A cited introduction, with more to explore.This overview draws together the linked sources below. It is an introduction, and does not replace community-authored histories or a full scholarly study.
Identity and homelands
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is a distinct contemporary Pequot government in southeastern Connecticut.
Read the sources [1] Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation
Historical context
The Nation’s history follows dispossession, survival, federal recognition, and the recovery of tribal land.
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Living communities and further study
The tribally owned Pequot Museum and Research Center presents Pequot histories, cultural continuities, and educational programs through exhibitions and research resources.
Read the sources [2] Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center
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Sources & further reading
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No Indigenous-led source is identified in this entry yet. This is a gap in this collection, and does not imply an absence of community knowledge or organization.
https://www.mptn-nsn.gov/history/
Our Story
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Robey’s Atlas of Indigenous North America · Compiled October 19, 2026 · Mashantucket Pequot