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Largest First Nations event ever held this weekend
Largest First Nations event ever held this weekend

Largest First Nations event ever held this weekend

Date11/27/1997
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Original Toronto Star caption: Largest First Nations event ever held this weekend
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-1-SB-601B-SKYDOME001
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow: Justine Smoke, 5, of the Six Nations Reserve shows off her finery at the Grand River Champion of Champions pow wow on the weekend, which drew native dancers from across Canada and the United States, who vied for prize money totaling $16,000.
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow: Justine Smoke, 5, of the Six Nations Reserve shows off her finery at the Grand River Champion of Champions pow wow on the weekend, which drew native dancers from across Canada and the United States, who vied for prize money totaling $16,000.
7/24/1987
Sharing: Sherman and Becky Butier dance at Georgina's first powwow at opening of First Nations Study centre at Sutton District High School
Sharing: Sherman and Becky Butier dance at Georgina's first powwow at opening of First Nations Study centre at Sutton District High School
6/5/1993
The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada: which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world... By the honourable Cadwallader Colden... To which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North America... and the treaties which have been lately made with them...
The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada: which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world... By the honourable Cadwallader Colden... To which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North America... and the treaties which have been lately made with them...
1747
Petition of Sachems and Chiefs of the Six Nations to the Crown
Petition of Sachems and Chiefs of the Six Nations to the Crown
1834-08-04
The little traveller, or, A sketch of the various nations of the world : representing the costumes, and describing the manners and peculiarities of the inhabitants : embellished with fifteen beautifully-coloured engravings
The little traveller, or, A sketch of the various nations of the world : representing the costumes, and describing the manners and peculiarities of the inhabitants : embellished with fifteen beautifully-coloured engravings
1825
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow
Six Nations Reserve stages gala pow wow
7/24/1987
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
The history of the life and sufferings of Henry Grace, of Basingstoke in the county of Southampton. : Being a narrative of the hardships he underwent during several years captivity among the savages in North America, and of the cruelties they practise to their unhappy prisoners. In which is introduced an account of the several customs and manners of the different nations of Indians; as well as a compendious description of the soil, produce and various animals of those parts. Written by himself
1764
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford.
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford.
7/27/1986
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
7/27/1987
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
Proud heritage: Full tribal regalia and war paint were the order of the day at the seventh annual pow wow at Ohsweken, on the Six Nations Reserve near Brantford
7/27/1986
New totem: Chief Renson Jamieson (above) outside the new band administration building at Six Nations Reserve
New totem: Chief Renson Jamieson (above) outside the new band administration building at Six Nations Reserve
11/3/1979
The way it was, Marjorie Skye, from the Six Nations Reserve in Brantford, grinds corn in the Native Heritage show now opened at the Ontario Science Ce(...)
The way it was, Marjorie Skye, from the Six Nations Reserve in Brantford, grinds corn in the Native Heritage show now opened at the Ontario Science Ce(...)
6/16/1976