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During the Middle Ontario Iroquois stage, rapid cultural change took place near the beginning of the 14th century, [8] and detectable differences between the Glen Meyer and Pickering cultures disappeared. The Middle Ontario Iroquois stage is divided into chronological Uren and Middleport substages, [9] which are sometimes termed as cultures. [10]
Iroquois library and fire station at the new townsite. Morrisburg and Iroquois were partially flooded by the creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958. Unlike the Lost Villages of Cornwall and Osnabruck Townships, however, the two towns were simply relocated to higher ground in the same area. There was an international design competition in ...
The total number of Iroquois is difficult to establish. About 45,000 Iroquois lived in Canada in 1995, more than 39,000 in Ontario and the remainder in Quebec. Among the six nations and federally recognized units in the United States, total tribal enrollment in 1995 numbered about 30,000.
Iroquois Falls: Named for the Iroquois people of Ontario. Kakabeka Falls: From the Ojibwe word gakaabikaa, "waterfall over a cliff". Kaministiquia River: Derived from gaa-ministigweyaa, an Ojibwe word meaning "(river) with islands". Kanata: Mohawk word meaning "village" or "settlement." Kapuskasing: Of Cree origin, possibly meaning "bend in river."
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Ganneious was settled temporarily as part of a mid 17th-century northward push by the Iroquois confederacy, from their traditional homeland in New York state. [5] The village was one of seven northern bases for the Iroquois from which to hunt beaver and other fur-bearers and to control the flow of furs from the north and west to the markets at Albany.
Potter even called out a vendor at this year’s California Native American Day at the state capitol in Sacramento in September. The vendor, who admitted he wasn’t a member of any tribe, was ...
Seaway District High School is a small, rural secondary school in Iroquois, Ontario, Canada, a community within the township of South Dundas. The high school has an enrollment of approximately 400 students. It opened in 1957 as South Dundas District High School after the relocation of the town of Iroquois in the 1950s.