The Mohegan Tribe is a Native American tribe located in southeastern Connecticut. They are descendants of the Mohegan people, who historically inhabited the region. The tribe is known for its rich cultural heritage and has a government recognized by the federal government of the United States. Today, the Mohegan Tribe operates the Mohegan Sun, one of the largest casinos in the world. The tribe is also involved in various economic ventures, including tourism and gaming, which help support their community and preserve their traditions.