Alternate Names
Nation Huronne Wendat
Latitude
46.86262374
Longitude
-71.35719488
Province
Quebec
Region
Quebec
Type
First Nation Location
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The Algonquian-Wendat Alliance: A Case Study of Circular Societies

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Georges E. Sioui
Kathryn Magee Labelle
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 34, no. 1, 2014, pp. 171-183
Description
Explores relationship forged through military campaigns, political agreements, trade initiatives and a system of cultural and economic exchange.
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A Figure of Speech

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christopher Moore
Canada's History, vol. 96, no. 5, October/November 2016, p. 19
Description
Brief biographical article on John Steckley, who has mastered the Ojibwa and Wendat languages in order to study Indigenous history more effectively.
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First Nations Artists Revisit the 1876 Indian Act

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marie White
Windspeaker, vol. 27, no. 7, October 2009, p. 13 & 29
Description

Looks at the exhibition "The Indian Act Revisited" at the Huron-Wendat Museum in Quebec.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.13.

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Huron Carol: A Canadian Cultural Chameleon

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John Steckley
British Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 27, no. 1, 2014, pp. [55]-74
Description
Looks at a 1643 carol written by Jesuit Father Jean de Brébeuf in Wendat or Huron language.
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The Huron-Wendat: Proud of Their Past, Focused on the Future

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kevin Dougherty
The Beaver, vol. 88, no. 1, February 2008, p. 21
Description
Presents an historical overview of the Huron-Wendat First Nation in Quebec and a photograph of Max Gros-Louis, Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat First Nation.
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Huron-Wendat: The Heritage of the Circle

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Theodore Binnema
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 24, no. 4, Sharing Aboriginal Knowledge and Aboriginal Ways of Knowing, Fall, 2000, pp. 650-651
Description
Book review of: Huron-Wendat: the Heritage of the Circle by Georges E. Sioui.
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Jean de Brébeuf and the Wendat Voices of Seventeenth-Century New France

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn Podruchny
Kathryn Magee Labelle
Renaissance and Reformation/Renaissance et Réforme, vol. 34, no. 1/2, Things Not Easily Believed: Introducing the Early Modern Relation, Winter/Spring, 2011, pp. 97-126
Description
Reports on the way Jesuit missionaries heard, recorded and reported the beliefs of the Wendat (Huron) people and how this may have shaped the context of the translations.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 69: Wendake, Quebec City, Quebec

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Wendake, Quebec City, Quebec, on Tuesday, November 17, 1992. Includes presentations by the Huron-Wendat Nation, other Aboriginal organizations and several academics. For detailed presentation titles see file. File is an English translation of the original French transcript.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 70: Wendake, Quebec City, Quebec

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Wendake, Quebec City, Quebec, on Wednesday, November 18, 1992. Includes presentations by the Huron-Wendat Nation, other Aboriginal organizations and several academics. For detailed presentation titles see file. File is an English translation of the original French transcript.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Bernard Saldin D'Anglure, Department of Anthropology, Laval University

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bernard Saladin D'Anglure
Description
File contains a presentation by Bernard Saladin D'Anglure, Department of Anthropology of Laval University. D'Anglure discusses his work and experiences with Aboriginal culture, particularly with regard to the Inuit people. D'Anglure discusses how he thinks cultural development and education is key to healing Aboriginal societies, and that political autonomy, while important, is not the only thing which must be done. Following his presentation the assembled Commissioners thank him for his thoughts.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Historical Background by Deputy Chief Francois Vincent, Council of the Huron-Wendat Nation

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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Francois Vincent
Description
File contains a presentation by Assistant Chief Francois Vincent giving an overview of the history of the Huron-Wendat people, and specifically the people who settled at Lorette, near Quebec City.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Opening Ceremony, Prayer, and Remarks

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains the sitting of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples at Wendake, Quebec City, Quebec, on Tuesday, November 17, 1992. Includes presentations by the Huron-Wendat Nation, other Aboriginal organizations and several academics. For detailed presentation titles see file. File is an English translation of the original French transcript.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Benoit Sioui

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a presentation by Benoit Sioui. Sioui delivers a presentation entitled "The importance of a structure to promote and preserve our culture" in which he argues for the establishment of a museum and cultural centre to serve the Huron-Wendat communities needs.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Linda Sioui

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a presentation by Linda Sioui. Sioui discusses the importance of the Huron-Wendat, and some measures she thinks should be taken to revive, promote and strengthen its' usage in the community. Following the presentation Commissioner Dussault thanks her for her remarks.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Max 'One Onti' Gros Louis, Former Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Max "One-Onti" Gros-Louis
Description
File contains a presentation by Max "One-Onti" Gros-Louis, Former Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation. He discusses his own personal history, and the history of his people with reference to Aboriginal rights, constitutions, and ill treatment by the federal and provincial governments. Gros-Louis discusses the dispossession of Huron lands and harassment of traditional resource harvesters by government officials. Following his presentation the Commissioners make some comments.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the Akiawenrak Long House

Documents & Presentations
Description
File contains a presentation by Mireille Sioui, Michel Gros Louis (Tare Dan Deh), and Annette Vincent (Wat Ron Yon Non Nen) of the Akiawenrak Long House. The three deliver a presentation discussing the structure of the Long House, its place in Huron society, its spiritual and cultural significance. A dispute is mentioned between the Huron-Wendat and the City of Lorrettville over the territory on which the longhouse is.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the City of Quebec

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Claude Cantin
Reginald Gravel
Description
File contains a presentation by the City of Quebec. Participants include Deputy Mayor Claude Cantin, and Reginald Gravel of the City Planning Department. Cantin delivers a detailed presentation on the relations between Aboriginal and Quebec societies, Canadian municipalities and Aboriginal governments, and the specific relations between Quebec City and the Huron-Wendat Nation. A host of issues are covered including racism and discrimination, ignorance of culture, economic development, the need for jurisdictional clarity, the importance of history in education, and related topics.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by the Council of the Huron-Wendat Nation

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jocelyne Gros Louis
Francois Vincent
Michel Pouliot
Description
File contains a presentation by the Council of the Huron-Wendat Nation. Participants include Grand Chief Jocelyne Gros Louis, Deputy Chief Francois Vincent, and Legal Adviser Michel Pouliot. Gros Louis presents a brief on the case for Huron-Wendat self-determination and self governance, and comments on its economic and political components. Gros Louis makes reference to the Murray Treaty her people made with British Govenor James Murray of Quebec. Pouliot elaborates on the land claim concerns of the Huron people.
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Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Words of Welcome by Jocelyne Gros Louis, Grand Chief of the Huron-Wendat Nation

Alternate Title
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples - Transcriptions of Public Hearings and Round Table Discussions
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jocelyne Gros
Description
File contains a presentation by Grand Chief Jocelyne Gros Louis, Huron-Wendat Nation. Gros Louis welcomes the Commission on behalf of the Huron-Wendat Nation.
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Teaching Amerindian Autohistory

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Taylor Carson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 155-159
Description
Author describes using the work of the Wendat Philosopher George Sioui as a foundation for teaching Autohistory. Article explores the integration of subjective morality into the study of history and the results for individuals and communities.
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