Political organization among the Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] of Southern Quebec, 1890s to 1920s
Culture:
Mohawk includes: Kanienʼkehá꞉ka
Haudenosaunee includes: Iroquois, Onkwehonwe
Date: 1997
Contributor: Beauvais, Sandra | Deer, Joe | Delisle, June | Provencher, Charlotte Bush | Reid, Gerald F., 1953- | Satehenhatie
Type: Sound recording
Genre: Interviews
Extent: 7 audiocassettes (5 hr., 16 min.) : DIGITIZED
Description: Oral history interviews in English conducted at Kahnawake, Quebec, in October 1997, focused on political organization, social movements, socio-political political developments in Kahnawake in the late 19th- and early 20th-century, including the opposition of the establishment of an order of teaching nuns on the reserve, the Council of Tribes (or Thunderwater Movement,) and the re-establishment of the Longhouse in Kahnawake in the 1920s. (NOTE: This material has been digitized and can be accessed online for free by users not physically at the APS Library through a login and password. Please see our Audio Access Page for information on how to request these materials.)
Collection: Political organization among the Kanienkehaka [Mohawk] of Southern Quebec, 1890s to 1920s Mss.Rec.261