Connecticut's tribal nations, Department of Education partnering to develop Native American studies curriculum: 'To tell our true, tragic, yet also very wonderful history' – Hartford Courant

Representatives from Connecticut’s five sovereign tribal nations, the governor and other state leaders met in Hartford Wednesday to announce a historic collaboration between the Native American tribes and the Connecticut State Department of Education to put forth a new Native American studies model curriculum for primary and secondary students.

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