Nation
Mohican (Stockbridge-Munsee) · mohican · People of the waters that are never still · Mohicans (River Indians)Mohican (Stockbridge-Munsee)
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- Region
- Northeast
In the record
The records group it with Stockbridge Munsee Community. Today, Stockbridge Munsee Community carries this history, as their own pages or research records say. Land has come back: Monument Mountain (Peeskawso Peak) parcel to Stockbridge-Munsee.
Written from the records linked here; open any of them for its sources. This is what the United States’ treaty record says, not the nation’s own account.
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Names in treaties and records
Other names in English
- People of the waters that are never stillEnglish (translation used by the nation)
Who is doing the work
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Working with these nations
- Stockbridge-Munsee Community (Band of Mohican Indians) Nation government 372 acres on Monument Mountain's north slope (finalized Apr 2025; $2.5M, $2.26M state grant)
Native legal and land defense, nationally
- Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Native-led Litigation and legal advocacy for tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, land and resources Give on their site Website
- NDN Collective (LANDBACK Campaign) Native-led LANDBACK campaign (launched 2020; Mount Rushmore closure and return of Black Hills public lands), Indigenous… Give on their site Website
- Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) Native-led Land recovery and control by tribes and individual Indian landowners Website
- Decolonizing Wealth Project (Indigenous Earth Fund; California Tribal Land Return) Native-led Reparative philanthropy Give on their site Website
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Connections
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Part of 1
Governed by 1
Named in 1
Present-day governments that carry this history 1
Sources
- mohican.com/unclassified
Band of Mohican Indians “People of the waters that are never still”
- mohican-nsn.gov/tribal-history-timeline/reference work
Mohicans (River Indians) control the Muhheacannituck numbering 25,000 or more.
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