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Taiaiako’n – bones of 600 year old Seneca woman found
While many sources claim that the village of Taiaiako’n was established as an Iroquoian village in the late 1600′s (ironically just when the Europeans arrived), there is much evidence that conflicts with this claim. The City of Toronto website states … Continue reading
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Tagged archaeology, burials, Iroquoian, Seneca, taiaiako'n
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Burials Recognized in British Columbia
B.C. Government Cancels Housing Project at Historic Musqueam Village and Burial Site After standing strong for more than 140 days, the Musqueam People are celebrating a decision by the B.C Government to cancel a controversial 5-story condominium project at cusnaum, an historic village … Continue reading
Dr. Peggy J. Blair writes about the legalities of burial ground protection
The Non-Protection Of Canadian Aboriginal Heritage (Burial Sites And Artifacts) by Dr. Peggy J. Blair Dr. Peggy J. Blair (2005) gives and excellent outline of the history of how scientists have felt entitled to desecrate Indigenous peoples burial sites. Her article gives … Continue reading
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“An Onkwehonwe in Kanada; Listen, all of you” Toronto is Tkaronto – it’s a Mohawk word.
Monday, October 3, 2011 Listen, All of You Sewatahon’satat. That’s how we always start a story. Tonight I want to tell you my story, my deep dark confession about being Kanien’kehakeh in 2011. About living here in Tkaronto, this place … Continue reading
No-hawk occupation of Toronto
The No-hawk Occupation of Occupy Toronto The No-hawk Occupation of Occupy Toronto By Jacqueline S. Homan, author: Classism For Dimwits and Divine Right Two Aboriginal men and one Scottish trouble-maker claiming to be Mohawk warriors really did it this time. Jayson Fleury, a … Continue reading
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Request to Stop BMX/Skills Park in High Park by THPS, FOSM and Six Nations Grandmothers
Please sign the petition to help stop the proposed BMX Park in High Park. No BMX Park in High Park Petition Nya:wen Sge:no; At the meeting tonight I believe we made our position quite clear, that a BMX/Skills Park is … Continue reading
Mckees Rock Mound – sacred to Iroquoian people
This page is dedicated to exposing the fraudulent re-written history being promoted by an individual, by the name of Eugene Strong, who is claiming Pottawatomie heritage. A copy of this book full of otah and lies has been sent to … Continue reading
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Supportive Media
The Taiaiako’n Historic Preservation Society has received much supportive media: http://rabble.ca/news/2011/03/haudenosaunee-sites-historical-and-cultural-importance-damaged-torontos-largest-park http://taiaiakon.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/hello-world/anti-native-activist-gary-“i’m-not-a-racist”-mchale-1/ REBUTTAL TO ASI and RON WILLIAMSON’S REPORT ON SNAKE MOUND Snake Mound Turtle Island News May 18, 2011 New Town Crier Article on Snake Mound New Rabble Article … Continue reading
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Media coverage and debate
Over the Summer there has been a lot of attention from the popular/industrial media as well as discussions on various blogs including Blog TO. Much of what has been reported has not been well researched, much refutation to the doubting … Continue reading
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Taiaiaiko’n
Prior to settlement by Europeans, the areas now known as the Junction and Baby Point were forested by white pines. While the Wendat and Mississauga inhabited this land for periods of time, it remains a small part of the traditional … Continue reading
