Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Who Taught the Stockbridge Indians to Moon?

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Y es, you read that title correctly, if you were thinking of "Mooning" as the pulling down of one's pants to expose one's ...
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Friday, January 13, 2012

Your Comments and My Posts

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With over 270 posts, it can be somewhat of a challenge to find what you want in the Algonkian Church History blog. A number of comments that...
Friday, January 6, 2012

Our Mother Tongues: A Recommended Site for Native Languages

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I've recommended other Native language websites before. However, the Our Mother Tongues site succeeds in a way that no other sites have...
Monday, December 5, 2011

Leif Erikson and the Possibility of Christianity in America circa 1000 A.D.

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This statue of Lief Erikson is located near the state capitol building in St. Paul, Minnesota. T hanks to my recent posts about the Walum Ol...
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

More About the Walam Olum

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I n my last post I conceded that the Walam Olum (also known by other spellings) is not regarded as an authentic Delaware or Lenape document...
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Thursday, November 3, 2011

The Walum Olum: Authentic or Fake?

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The image you see below is an artist's interpretation that borrows heavily from the Walum Olum. This particular pictograph and the word...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

ACH Book Recommendation: Chief Bender's Burden by Tom Swift

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E ven if you are a baseball fan, you might not have heard of Charles Albert "Chief" Bender. In fact, I doubt that many of today...
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Name of the Stockbridge Mohicans

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The photo below was taken at The Great Mohican Pow-Wow in Ohio . I include it here once again to underscore that many of the "original...
Tuesday, October 4, 2011

The Mohicans and the Mahicans

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The beautiful scene below was "borrowed" from the official website of the Stockbridge-Munsee Community (they are usually referred...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Headline: United States Fails in Honest Attempt to Help New York Indians

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N ative American activists have made the claim that the United States intentionally pitted the Menominee Indians against the New York Indian...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Another Reason Why the Menominees had no Official Chief from 1818 to 1827

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I n my previous post I described a nine-year period in which the Menominees were without an official leader. The source I was using put an e...
Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Oshkosh The Brave: An Old Book About the Menominee Chief and his Family

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I came across a little book about the Menominees recently. The Foreward is by Roy Oshkosh, who claimed to be the "Nominal Chief" o...