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Surrender of 20,670 Acres in Haldimand County, Niagara District  

Copy of agreement stating that in consideration of five shillings of lawful money of Upper Canada, the Sachems and Chiefs of the Six Nations do surrender to the British a tract of land lying in Haldimand County, in the District of Niagara. The tract of

Men from the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake (Caughnawaga) who were the Canadian lacrosse champions in 1869.  

This is a group photograph of men from the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake lacrosse team who won the 1869 Canadian lacrosse championship.

Song of Hiawatha - Test Version 4  

Photograph taken of the final scene, "Hiawatha's Farewell," in Longfellow's “Song of Hiawatha” at Wayagamug, Michigan.

Men from the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake (Caughnawaga) who were the Canadian lacrosse champions in 1869.  

This is a group photograph of the men from the Mohawk Nation at Kahnawake who were the Canadian lacrosse champions in 1869.

shoulder bag of Chief Shingwauk  

Anishinaabe cloth shoulder bag with front panel of finger woven yarn and interwoven beads, beadwork appliqué band, and velvet band. Long ends of yarn and interwoven beads form the bottom fringe. Beaded motifs include: diamonds, zig-zag lines and floral quatrefoils. Attributed to Chief Shingwauk of

Song of Hiawatha Test Version 2  

Photograph of Nokomis standing in front of a teepee in an adaptation of Longfellow's “Song of Hiawatha” in Wayagamug, Michigan.

Map Illustrating Mississauga Land Surrender in South-East Ontario  

A provisional surrender in which the Principal Men of the Mississauga Nation agreed to surrender unto John Ferguson a tract of land measuring 2,000,000 acres fronting the Ottawa River in consideration of the yearly sum of 642 pounds 10 shillings. See IT083 - Copy of

Song of Hiawatha - Test Version 1  

Photograph of woman with teepee in an adaptation of Longfellow's “Song of Hiawatha” in Wayagamug, Michigan.

List of Indian Gifts, for various dates, 29 April.  

This is another list of gifts given to Indian, in French, likely belonging to the same book as the previous similar documents.

Prince of Wales' visit to Canada, at the Mohawk Chapel, Brantford, Ont., Oct. 20.  

This is a group photograph of a ceremony at the Mohawk Chapel, Brantford, Ontario, during the Prince of Wales' visit, 20 Oct, 1919.

beaded vest of Chief Wa-be-che-chake  

Anishinaabe vest made of red stroud, cotton lining, wool tape, and size 10 seed beads. Beadwork is of stylized floral motifs and includes eight-pointed star- and pinwheel-shaped flowers. Attributed to Chief Wa-be-che-chake (Wabejijig) of Batchewana, made for him by his wife. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.

ambrotype of Chief Oshawana  

Ambrotype portrait of Chief Oshawana of Walpole Island, Tecumseh’s aide de camp during the War of 1812. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.

headdress of wife of Chief John Tecumseh Henry  

Headdress in the form of a gustoweh with beaded sun and crayfish motifs around the band. Worn by wife of Chief John Tecumseh Henry to meet the Prince of Wales at Sarnia in 1860. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.

Minnehaha Postcard  

Hand tinted postcard of Minnehaha (of Wayagamug version of Hiawatha pageant) in Plains style dress with birch bark canoe.

wristbands, silver, ornament  

A pair of German silver wristbands; obtained from a Mesquakie (Fox) woman near Tama, Iowa; purchased from Mr. Jones.

Hiawatha Portrait  

Hand tinted photographic portrait of Hiawatha, from the Hiawatha pageant.

double-headed drum of Chief Oshawana  

Anishinaabe double-headed drum attributed to Chief Oshawana of Walpole Island. Made with a single piece of rawhide stretched around a wooden frame and sewn with sinew. Red painted circles, and parallel and diagonal lines found on both sides of the drum. Dr. Oronhyatekha Ethnology collection.

Paupakeewis Portrait  

Hand tinted photographic portrait of Paupakeewis, from the Hiawatha pageant.