A document put together for a November information session for faculty and staff at the University of Toronto, which was ...
This was the country of the Attawandaron Nation, known to Europeans as the Neutral Confederacy. They were an Iroquoian-speaking people who did not belong to the powerful Five Nations Iroquois ...
FOR THE EXHIBIT INCLUDES THIS 15 MINUTE VIDEO HIGHLIGHTING THE BEAUTY AND CRAFTSMANSHIP OF THIS WAMPUM BELT, HANDMADE BY WHITES AND THE CENTERPIECE OF THE EXHIBIT. THIS IS MARSHA, WHO IS THE HERO ...
A new webcam at the Iroquois National Wildlife Refuge is giving people a close-up view of the birds in time to watch the nest in anticipation of new clutch of eggs. There is a spike of interest ...
It has been over 11 years since Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the Belt and Road Initiative. Since then, hundreds of billions of dollars have flowed from China to infrastructure projects ...
After over five years, Joe Jacobs has been reunited with the diabetes wampum belt he created back in 1997. The famed belt and leather bundle it’s carried in has been brought to over 20 First Nations ...
The fabric was inspired by the Kaswentha or Two Row Wampum belt, a 17th century treaty signifying the Haudenosaunee Confederacy's relationship with European colonizers and their descendants.
Firefighters in an alley behind the Iroquois Theater extinguish the flames from the massive blaze within on Dec. 30, 1903. From the Sun-Times archives. Share As published in the Chicago Daily News ...
The Two Row Wampum was made with strings of wampum, or Quahog and Whelk shells that were made into purple and white beads, which were threaded onto strings, forming a belt. The white beads, located ...