Memory and Forgiveness: A Conversation about the Pequot Experience in America

Join journalist and Historic Stonington Board President Adi Ignatius for an in depth interview with Pequot Tribal Member and Museum Educator, Nakai Northup. This event is free and open to the public and will take place on Sunday, October 20th at 5pm at the La Grua Center.

Adi Ignatius is Editor in Chief of the Harvard Business Review. Before joining HBR, he was the No. 2 editor at Time magazine, based in New York. Prior to that, he worked as a foreign correspondent for more than two decades.

Nakai Northup is a Tribal Educator with 10+ years’ experience in teaching in eastern woodland tribal history. He is an avid hunter and fisherman and has recently founded his own business, RezLife Outdoors.  As an activist for native rights, Nakai has traveled around the country, and participated in the protest at Standing Rock. Nakai has spent his entire life on his reservations and has a strong love for his Pequot and Narragansett communities and preserving ancient traditions for the younger generations.