July 14th Samson Occom Day a Brothertown, an Event not to miss

Brothertown Indian Nation’s 6th Annual Samson Occom Day Celebration

Please join us via Zoom or phone on Monday, July 14th, at 7:00 p.m. CST
(8:00 p.m. EST, 6:00 p.m. MST, and 5:00 p.m. PST).

To learn more about the event and to request the Zoom information via email please view the Event posting here…

**(Unfortunately, space is limited on the Day of the event to 100 attendees. Please request the Zoom information details early. On the day of the event, we will admit take all people until we reach our space limit of 100 attendees.)

Everyone is invited, this is an open event: Brothertown members, family, and friends of the Brothertown Indian Nation including our Parent Tribes; the Mohegan Tribe, Pequot, Narragansett, Montauk an Nehantic Native Nation have received special invitations to attend to join our Tribal member to leant more about our common ancestor and moving force in early New England and through is vision of the Brothertown Movement, with the focus on survival of our heritage and traditions.

The Brothertown Tribe is so fortunate to have a Mohegan Historian and a Mohegan archivist presenting. This is a rare event and will be filled with History, knowledge, and introspection.

The presentation is planned to include the early years of Samson Occom in New England, touching on his travels to England, and concluding with our migration to Oneida, NY (and the Brothertown Movement), with plenty more in between

• Featuring distinguished speakers from the Mohegan Tribe, our parent tribe, and close cousins.
  • Jason LaVigne: Mohegan Tribal Historian and Tantaquidgeon Museum Operations Manager.
  • Special Guest: David Freeburg – Mohegan Archivist and Librarian, who will be sharing some of Occom’s original manuscripts.

The link to information on how to attend is abvailable here….