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Mohegan

The Mohegan are an indigenous people based in what became southeastern Connecticut in the United States. They are part of the Eastern Algonquian linguistic and cultural family and historically shared close ties with the neighboring Pequot, from whom they separated in the early 17th century. The Mohegan refer to themselves as the "Wolf People," and their…

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Membership
2,400 (2024 estimate)
Official languages
Mohegan-Pequot
Today part of
Southeastern Connecticut, Mohegan Reservation

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Mohegan

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples220
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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related to Notable Mohegan · 31
Mohegan → Brothertown Indian Nation, Chief, Crown, Elders, Emma Baker, England, English, Fidelia Hoscott Fielding, Gladys Tantaquidgeon, Green Corn Ceremony, Madeline Sayet, Marilynn Malerba, Melissa Tantaquidgeon Zobel, Mohegan Council, Mohegan Tribe, Mohegan-Pequot, Native American, Native Americans, Pequot, Presbyterian
related to Eastern Algonquian context · 14
Mohegan → Algic, Algonquian, Atlantic, Canada, Chesapeake Bay, Eastern Algonquian, Indigenous, Mohegan-Pequot, Montaukett, Narragansett, North America, Pequot, The Mohegan, These
related to Distinction from Mohican · 13
Mohegan → Algonquian, Although, Both, Connecticut, Eastern Algonquian, However, Hudson River Valley, Indigenous, Mahican, Massachusetts, Mohican, New York, The Mohegan
related to External links · 13
Mohegan → Archived, Casinos, Connecticut, Damon Davison, Land Claim Settlement Act, Lindrith, Mohegan Tribe HomepageNative American, Mohegans Archived, Nations, Poor Little Village, Understand Connecticut, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineMohegan Nation
related to Language revitalization and reclamation · 13
Mohegan → Algonquian, Contemporary, Eastern Algonquian, Efforts, Fidelia Fielding, Her, Jessie Little Doe Baird, Ken Hale, Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe, MIT, The, These, Wôpanâak Language Reclamation Project
related to Preservation of language · 13
Mohegan → Although, Dartmouth College, English, His, In, Indigenous, Instead, Mohegan Tribe, Occom, Occom Papers, Occom’s, One, Samson Occom
related to Separation under Uncas · 11
Mohegan → According, Connecticut, He, Pequot, Sassacus, Sassacus’s, Shantok, Thames River, The, Uncas, Uncas’s
related to Shared ancestry with the Pequot · 10
Mohegan → Algonquian-speaking, By, Connecticut, European, However, Hudson River Valley, Pequot, Prior, The, The Mohegan
related to Cultural preservation through individuals · 9
Mohegan → Bureau, Gladys Tantaquidgeon, Her, Indian Affairs, Pennsylvania, She, Their, Throughout, University
related to Name meaning · 9
Mohegan → Algonquian, English, Mohican, Mohigan, People, The, This, Variations, Wolf

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cultural language community often identity people oral spiritual early traditional pequot life ceremonial practices knowledge generations living algonquian also continuity

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MoheganMembership2,400 (2024 estimate)1.00infobox
MoheganOfficial languagesMohegan-Pequot1.00infobox
MoheganToday part ofSoutheastern Connecticut, Mohegan Reservation1.00infobox
the Pequotinstance ofone of the most widespread language families in pre-contact North America.Mohegan-Pequot was mutually intelligible with dialects spoken by related groups0.80text
Montaukettinstance ofone of the most widespread language families in pre-contact North America.Mohegan-Pequot was mutually intelligible with dialects spoken by related groups0.80text
and Narragansettinstance ofone of the most widespread language families in pre-contact North America.Mohegan-Pequot was mutually intelligible with dialects spoken by related groups0.80text
Fidelia Fieldinginstance ofThe foundation of this work lies in the preservation efforts of figures0.80text
whose phonetically written diaries provided valuable insight into vocabularyinstance ofThe foundation of this work lies in the preservation efforts of figures0.80text
pronunciationinstance ofThe foundation of this work lies in the preservation efforts of figures0.80text
and grammar.Contemporary revitalization has also been shaped by broader movements in Eastern Algonquian language reclamationinstance ofThe foundation of this work lies in the preservation efforts of figures0.80text
naminginstance ofChoices made in the present are expected to honor the sacrifices of ancestors and protect the well-being of those yet to be born.This framework informs not only spiritual though…0.80text
caretaking of landinstance ofChoices made in the present are expected to honor the sacrifices of ancestors and protect the well-being of those yet to be born.This framework informs not only spiritual though…0.80text

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