"Indian Name-Giving Ceremonies Vary"
Description
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- Creator
- Beaver, George, Author
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Item Type
- Articles
- Description
- "A couple weeks ago, I received an Indian name at the Six Nations Pageant. It was given in the Cayuga language. The Cayuga Nation is one of the Six Nations of the Grand River. The name I was given was Hay-yah-twa, which in English means "He writes" or "The Writer.""
- Subject(s)
- Personal Name(s)
- Jamieson, Robert ; General, Arnold
- Local identifier
- SNPL002581v00d
- Collection
- Scrapbook #1 by Janet Heaslip
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.06681 Longitude: -80.11635
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- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Copyright Holder
- Brantford Expositor
- Contact
- Six Nations Public LibraryEmail:info@snpl.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:1679 Chiefswood Rd
PO Box 149
Ohsweken, ON N0A 1M0
519-445-2954
