On April 23, 1637, approximately 200 Pequot warriors attacked Wethersfield, Connecticut, killing nine English settlers and destroying livestock in response to the expanding colonial presence threatening their food supplies and territorial control. Though smaller than Virginia's Jamestown massacre, this raid triggered the brutal Pequot War, culminating in the May 1637 Mystic River Massacre where colonial forces and Native allies killed roughly 500 Pequots and virtually eliminated the tribe. Recen

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Looking for where to shop this Black Friday? Look no further than our Pequot Museum Gift Shop! Our offerings include maple syrup made right here on our reservation, jewelry and goods crafted by Native makers, as well as clothes, mugs, stuffed animals, books, and so much more. And in our own tradition and culture, we are nearing December's Gift Giving Moon, which we call Nikommo. By our 13-moon lunar calendar, the Nikommo Moon will begin on December 4 with the next full moon. We are open today an

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