The ensuing Pequot War was an armed conflict that took place in 1636 and ended in 1638 between the Pequot Tribe and an alliance of English colonists with the Narragansett and Mohegan tribes.

The Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation, a state-recognized tribe with a constitutional government, resides on one of the oldest continuously occupied reservations in the country, established in 1683.

The tribe operates the Mashantucket Pequot Museum, which explores Native American history. “Native people first and foremost are still here,” said the museum’s executive director, Joshua Carter.

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation held an inaugural ceremony on Thursday at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, swearing in its longtime chairman, council members, and elected ...

It will be the largest private donation the museum has received since 1994, when the Mashantucket Pequot tribe donated $10 million.

The tribe is committed to maintaining its traditions while navigating modern challenges. The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation also runs the Foxwoods Resort Casino, which has become one of the ...

Nov. 13—Honey Carter is proud of who she is as a young member of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe and she wants others her age to feel the same way. Wanting her voice to be heard, the 16-year-old ...

The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation launches WONDR NATION, a new online gaming company. It places Native American culture at the forefront of its design.

European colonists renamed the river in the 17th century, during a time when the Pequot tribe was being forced out of their lands. "It wasn't right," Nolan said of the colonial name change.