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The Rotinonshonni : A Traditional Iroquoian History through the Eyes of Teharonhia:wako and Sawiskera /

This book offers a comprehensive history based on the oral traditions of the Rotinonshonni Longhouse People, also known as the Iroquois. Drawing upon J.N.B. Hewitt's translation and the oral presentations of Cayuga Elder Jacob Thomas, the author records the Iroquois creation story, the origin o...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Rice, Brian, 1955-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, [2013]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The creation story
  • The clan system and the migration of the Rotinonshonni to their traditional territory
  • The Kayeneren:kowa (Great Way of Peace)
  • Sawiskera gains control
  • The Kari:wio of Skanyiatar:io.