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Rebond of the Gathering 1999
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And the sign
that sez it all...
the first Huron
Gathering in
350 years !
Registration
evening - Friday
Registration
evening - Friday
The entrace to the
Wye River where
Hurons traveled
and where we rode
our canoes for the
Saturday ceremony.
Here come the
Huron canoes...
The lead canoe
with the Great Chiefs
A last look
at the canoes
The start of the
march from the
canoes to
the ceremony
Chief Wellie Picard
of the Huron-Wendats
at Wendake addresses
the crowd.
Great chief
Wellie Picard
(Click for the text)
Chief Bland
of the Oklahoma
Wyandottes
folows with
his remarks
In usual Indian
fashion there were
many, many speakers...
here is the representative
of the Anderdons
Chief Jan English
of the Kansas
Wyandots
The representative
of the Ontario
Government,
Indians department
Sacred fire
Children re-light
the sacred fire
Michel Gros-Louis
in the middle with
Chippewa friends
The actual re-burial
site was located about
300 yards behind
this sign...
Huron-Petun and Wyandot migrations, 1650-present
Midland
Midland
