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Teaching Native American Studies

Schaghticoke Tribal Nation

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Schagticoke Tribal Nation

The reservation of the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation is located in Kent on lands previously inhabited by tribal ancestors. The Schaghticoke tribe was officially recognized in 1736 by Connecticut’s General Assembly. Ancient traditions and stories of the tribe are kept alive by the efforts of the Council of Elders and by the Tribal Council.

Connecticut State Department of Education

Teaching Native American Studies

Schaghticoke Tribal Nation