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    "Albert D. Green (Pale Moon). Mohawk nation, turtle clan. Born and raised, life time resident of Six Nations Reserve, Ohsweken, Ontario. A well known leatherworker. Known as the most photographed man in Canada. Worked as M.C. at Indian Villages and appeared at the Toronto Ontario Sports Show on numerous occasions."

    Article describing a parade held in Brantford for Jay Silverheels.

    Bulletin of the Departments of History and Political and Economic Science in Queen’s University. The text describes Captain John Deserontyou and the Mohawk settlement at Deseronto.

    John Maracle and Titus Porter are Mohawks who are presently working together as a team. They are both singers who have devoted much of their time singing Mohawk Hymns to residents in local nursing homes, churches, and at special festivities throughout their community."

    Kahnawake Team from 1867, including Big John River Boat Captain with Side Burns.

Brantford Expositor, 6 Mar 1980     "Jay Silverheels, the Six Nations Mohawk actor known to millions as the Lone Ranger's companion Tonto, died early Wednesday in a California."

    Article discussing many Six Nations and Cornwall Island residents' decision not to participate in the provincial election.

Becker, Neil, Turtle Island News, 22 Jul 2015     "Sports history was officially made when NASCAR driver Derek White became the first Native American to start a Sprint Cup Race."

    Illustration upon which the 42cent "Laura Secord: Legendary Patriot" stamp was based (see call# SN90001033).

    Painting depicitng the Battle of Châteauguay, 26 October 1813. A small force of Canadian volunteers commanded by Charles-Michel de Salaberry defeated a much larger American force of 300

    Pamphlet published by the Niagara Historical Society. No. 41 in a multi-part series collects historic letters and documents spanning the years 1790 to 1792.

    A short historical biography of Jean-Baptiste, Chevalier de Lorimier one of five Lieutenants in the Indian Department who defended the interests of the Crown at Beaver Dams (De Lorimier, Charles Gedeon, Louis Langlade Gaucher, Evangeliste St.-Germain, and Isaac Lecalir).

    Thirty-First in a 62 part series, 1876 Reconciliation at Letchworth describes the historic 1876 council meeting in which leaders from the Mohawk and Seneca Nations attempted to repatriate

    Forty-First in a 62 part series, Mohawk Warriors Drop Out describes the grievances of the St. Lawrence Mohawks who were denied their war booty (for fighting in the War or 1812) by the British, and subsequently dropped out of the conflict

    Fifty-Fourth in a 62 part series, 1912 Remembering excerpts a speech given by Mohawk Chief A. G. Smith at the rededication of the Brock Monument in 1912

    "Mona Staats' Mohawk grandmother taught her the lore of her aboriginal ancestors, and now she is passing her childhood memories of these lessons on to non-natives."

    Article detailing members of Six Nations plans to travel to New York to meet with other North American Natives at the United Nations Assembly followed by a parade.

McNeil, Mike, Turtle Island News, 4 Aug 1999     "The Canadian womens water polo team won a gold medal at the Pan-Am games in Winnipeg on Friday by defeating the U. S. team 8-6. Leading the way for the Canadians was Waneek Horn-Miller of Kahnawake Quebec with three goals in the final game. The gold medal won by Horn-Miller ...

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    Portrait photograph of George Martin Johnson in best dress.