Mohegan
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The Mohegan are an indigenous people based in what became southeastern Connecticut in the United States. They are part of the Eastern Algonquian linguistic and cultural family and historically shared
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Pequot
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The Pequot are a Native American people of Connecticut. The modern Pequot are members of the federally recognized Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, four other state-recognized groups in Connecticut including
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…in the United States. They are part of the Eastern Algonquian linguistic and cultural family and historically shared close ties with the neighboring Pequot, from whom they separated in the early 17th century. The Mohegan refer to themselves as the "Wolf People," and their cultural identity is deeply rooted…
Mashantucket Pequot Museum exhibit showing Mashantucket warrior
Pequot basket, c. 1840–60
Cover of 1663 Bible translated into the Wampanoag language