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Canadian Mohawk women (5 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Mohawk women" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
It includes Canadian Mohawk people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.
The Mohawk Nation people have a matrilineal kinship system, with descent and inheritance passed through the female line. Today, the marriage ceremony may follow that of the old tradition or incorporate newer elements, but is still used by many Mohawk Nation marrying couples.
Elizabeth Brant, known Yakoyaner of the Six Nations of the Grand River. The Yakoyaner (also spelt iakoiane) is a Kanien'kehá:ka term for the Haudenosaunee clan mother. The Yakoyaner are typically senior women responsible for overseeing the clan's political, economic, and social stability.
Beth Brant (born 1941), Bay of Quinte Mohawk; Mary Brant, Mohawk leader; Mary Brave Bird (1953–2013), Brulé Lakota writer and activist [12] Bras Piqué, Natchez woman who tried to warn the French of her tribe's plans to attack them; Ignatia Broker (1919–1987), Ojibwa writer; Ticasuk Brown (1904-1982), Iñupiaq educator, poet and writer ...
Pages in category "American Mohawk people" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Dawn Avery; B.
After being brought to Kahnawake, the boys were adopted into Mohawk families and converted to Catholicism; they were also given Mohawk names. (Sarah was redeemed by a French family and converted to Catholicism. Under the name of Marguerite, in 1708 she joined the Congregation of Notre Dame.) The boys as adults married daughters of Mohawk chiefs ...
Canadian Mohawk people (5 C, 27 P) M. Mohawk code talkers (1 P) Mohawk women (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Mohawk people" This category contains only the following page.