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  2. Hiawatha - Wikipedia

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    The Hiawatha Belt, depicting the five original tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy their interconnections. The Hiawatha Belt is a wampum belt that symbolizes peace between the original five nations of the Iroquois. [9] [10] The belt depicts the nations in a specific order from left to right. The Seneca are furthest to the left, representing ...

  3. Improved Order of Red Men - Wikipedia

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    Most of the members of the Degree of Hiawatha were concentrated in New England. In 1979 there were less than 5,000 members in approximately 125 "Councils". [11] The Order female auxiliary is the Degree of Pocahontas and dates to the 1880s and the Degree of Anona, a junior order of the Degree of Pocahontas, was formed in 1952. [12] Pocahontas Degree

  4. Order of the Arrow - Wikipedia

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    The Order of the Arrow (OA) is the ... the OA at Treasure Island Scout Reservation as a Scouting honor society "based on a loose interpretation of" Hiawatha and the ...

  5. Great Law of Peace - Wikipedia

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    The narratives of the Great Law exist in the languages of the member nations, so spelling and usages vary. William N. Fenton observed that it came to serve a purpose as a social organization inside and among the nations, a constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy or League, ceremonies to be observed, and a binding history of peoples. [2]

  6. List of fraternal auxiliaries and side degrees - Wikipedia

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    Nomads of Avrudaka - a female auxiliary to the Dramatic Order of the Knights of Khorassan. [33] Knights of the Orient - Also known as the Ancient Order of the Knights of the Orient [34] or the Orientals. [35] This was a side degree conferred "mostly" to the Knights of Pythias. The professed aim of the order was to "improved the condition of ...

  7. History of the Order of the Arrow - Wikipedia

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    The Order of the Arrow (OA), previously known as Wimachtendienk Wingolauchsik Witahemui (WWW) is the Honor Society of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). It was started in 1915 as a Camp Fraternity and became an Official Program of BSA in 1948.

  8. The dark history behind Hiawatha Indian Asylum in Canton ...

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    In 1905 ,the name Hiawatha was attached to the institution. Articles were printed across the US about what was to be done about the “insane red man”, with a kind description of gentle ...

  9. Great Peacemaker - Wikipedia

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    The Great Peacemaker (Skén:nen rahá:wi [4] [ˈskʌ̃ː.nʌ̃ ɾa.ˈhaː.wi] in Mohawk), sometimes referred to as Deganawida or Tekanawí:ta [4] [de.ga.na.ˈwiː.da] in Mohawk (as a mark of respect, some Iroquois avoid using his personal name except in special circumstances) was by tradition, along with Jigonhsasee and Hiawatha, the founder of the Haudenosaunee, commonly called the Iroquois ...