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  • Religion in American Federal Indian Law

    Thursday, May 14 | 7:00PM Virtual program US settler colonialism is an on-going process—one that gains legitimacy through a sticky network of legal rulings that often violate the First Amendment right to religious freedom. But what exactly do we mean by “religious freedom”? Who exactly is protected by the First Amendment? And who do we even consider […]

  • Abimelech Uncas: Mohegan Continental Soldier

    The Institute for American Indian Studies 38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT, United States

    Saturday, May 23 | 1:00PM From sachem’s son to servant, then soldier to sailor, Abimelech Uncas lived an incredible life in his 19 years. Join Ellery Thomas Leary, M.A. (Park Historian, Putnam Memorial State Park) at the Institute for American Indian Studies to learn more about one Mohegan boy’s journey, which took him from “Bentown” to […]