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CT SJ00016
Joint Resolution
Status
1/23/2025
Primary Sponsor
Government Administration and Elections Committee
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AI Summary
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Condemns specific provisions of the Treaty of Hartford, signed September 21, 1638 between English colonists and the Narragansett and Mohegan Tribes to end the Pequot War
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The treaty prohibited Pequots from returning to their lands, abolished their tribal name, and forced assimilation into the Mohegan and Narragansett Tribes
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The treaty authorized remaining Pequot Tribe members to be sold into slavery or killed
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Reiterates the Connecticut General Assembly's support for Native American tribes in the state and affirms the state's partnership with them
Legislative Description
Resolution Condemning The Provisions Of The Treaty Of Hartford Of 1638 That Sought To Eradicate The Pequot Cultural Identity.
Last Action
File Number 615
4/9/2025