Indigenous communities of the Six Nations of the Grand River
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The Indigenous communities of the Six Nations of the Grand River are a confederacy of Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) nations in southern Ontario, Canada, known for their rich cultural heritage, self-governance, and longstanding treaty relationships with the Crown.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
First Nations community
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Haudenosaunee confederacy ⓘ Indigenous community ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Brantford, Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Six Nations Reserve
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Six Nations of the Grand River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assertsSovereigntyOver | Haldimand Tract NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consistsOf |
Cayuga Nation
NERFINISHED
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Mohawk Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Oneida Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Onondaga Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Seneca Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscarora Nation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Haudenosaunee
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Iroquois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedAfter | American Revolutionary War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council
NERFINISHED
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Six Nations Elected Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Longhouse traditions
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clan system ⓘ wampum diplomacy ⓘ |
| hasCulturalPractice |
lacrosse
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traditional ceremonies in longhouses ⓘ use of wampum belts in governance and diplomacy ⓘ |
| hasFormOfGovernment |
elected band council
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traditional Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasInstitution |
Iroquois Lacrosse Arena
NERFINISHED
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Six Nations Polytechnic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLandRightsClaim | Haldimand Tract NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | reserve under Canadian law ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOngoingIssue |
land reclamation conflicts
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land rights disputes with federal and provincial governments ⓘ |
| hasPopulation | one of the largest First Nations populations in Canada ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Longhouse religion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalLanguage |
Cayuga language
NERFINISHED
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Mohawk language NERFINISHED ⓘ Oneida language NERFINISHED ⓘ Onondaga language NERFINISHED ⓘ Seneca language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tuscarora language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTreaty |
Haldimand Proclamation of 1784
NERFINISHED
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Simcoe Patent NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTreatyRelationshipWith |
British Crown
NERFINISHED
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Crown in Right of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
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southern Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Grand River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originatedFrom | Haudenosaunee homelands in what is now New York State ⓘ |
| partOf | Haudenosaunee Confederacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | First Nation under the Indian Act of Canada ⓘ |
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Six Nations Polytechnic Brantford campus
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Indigenous communities of the Six Nations of the Grand River
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