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From powwow and fundraisers to book clubs and festivals, here are some of the upcoming Indigenous events that Connecticut and Long Island residents can participate in this summer.
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The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been granted federal funds to establish a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation.
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The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation has been awarded a grant from T-Mobile, called the Hometown Initiative Grant, to help support tribal entrepreneurs and businesses.
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Command Holdings, which is owned by the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe, has appointed Aurene Martin, a tribal advisor and advocacy expert, to join its Board of Director.
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Members of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation are using traditional methods to make a canoe through wood burning. It’s a centuries-old tradition that visitors are invited to see for themselves.
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Every year, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe honors Native and non-Native Americans who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. The annual powwow held in Connecticut sees nearly 1,000 attendees each year.
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Rodney Butler, the Mashantucket Pequot Tribe chairman, will join the seven committee members to advise Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen and the department on matters impacting Native American communities.
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A new law in Connecticut will establish a special working group to find solutions to the issue of dual taxation on tribal territory.
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The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation is making efforts to expand its business enterprises in Connecticut through its company Command Holdings.
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A bill that would nearly triple the funding Connecticut towns receive from tribal gaming revenues has moved forward in the state legislature.