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The Clinton County Historical Association has been awarded the 2025 Champlain Valley National Heritage Partnership Making of Nations Interpretive Theme Grant. The $9,000 award is for the creation of ...
This poster symbolizes the foundation of the Iroquois Confederacy, including the Tree of Peace, the Longhouse, and the Wampum Belt.
What happened there? How they came together The Haudenosaunee, meaning “people of the longhouse,” was originally known as the Iroquois Confederation by the French.
It is recited once a year in the Longhouse, in three or four installments,' which occupy successive mornings, it has retained the authority of Scripture for those Indians who are seriously ...
Marj Stevens, a prominent elder of the Oneida Nation, also helped to found the Indian Community School in Milwaukee ...
The 7,300 square-foot facility inspired by the traditional Iroquois longhouse presents changing and permanent exhibits, the Children's Museum, and the Museum Shop, which features hand-crafted Iroquois ...
The Haudenosaunee hoʊdinoʊˈʃoʊniː/ or "People of the Longhouse" are also known as The Iroquois /ˈɪrəkwɔɪ/ or /ˈɪrəkwɑː/ and reside in northeastern United States and Southeast Canada.
The exhibits include large objects such as an Iroquois longhouse and a model of a Menominee birchbark canoe in the Hall of East Woodlands, according to the museum’s website.
George-Kanentiio said the institute envisions establishing a research center in Cohoes and building a traditional longhouse on the Waterford site where visitors can stay overnight and learn about ...