Events
Eastern Pequot resettle
in North Stonington, CT
(1670)Pequot Massacre
(1637)Murder of Pequot Nation's
Primary Sachem by merchants
(1634)Formal deed establishes the
Eastern Pequot reservation.
(1683)Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation
officially begin working towards
gaining federal recognition
(1978)Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation
gains federal recognition
(2002)Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation
loses federal recognition
(2005)Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation sues
to have recognition reinstated
(2012)CT establishes Public Act 73-660 the
Connecticut Indian Affairs Council (CIAC)
(1973)Paucatuck Eastern Pequots attempt to
eject Eastern Pequots from Lantern Hill
(1982)Paucatuck Eastern Pequots submit
separate petition for federal recognition
(1989)Periods
Group of Pequot survivors & Eastern Nehantics
attempt to resettle in un-encroached areas but face
constant harassment from European colonists.
(1637-1670)Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation occupy
the Eastern Pequot Reservation
(1670-Present)
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