Rainmaker, Lenape /
Munsee
Winter Flower,
Ramapo
Many people believe racial and ethnic groups in North America have always lived as separately as they do now. However, segregation was neither practical nor preferable when people who were not native to this continent began...
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The Story of Turtle Island as perceived by Jacob (Mowega) Wawatie
One of the most interesting and informative demonstrations concerning Turtle Island. Anyone seriously interested in the wisdom of Turtle Island should take the time to watch this.
People coming from...
Stories of New Jersey
How Scheyichbi Really Became New Jersey(Period, 1609- 1758)
By Frank R. Stockton
Originally published in 1896
This Web version, edited by GET NJ, COPYRIGHT 2003
A POINT in the history of New Jersey, more important in a moral point of...
How the Cherokee Indians became White and mulatto:
And then cheated Black Indians out of their Birthrights
The is the typical tale of Albinos conquering a land and killing off it's people: mixing with the survivors, and taking over and assuming...
Morris County, New Jersey
Indian Place Names in New Jersey
The following information is from the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration 1938-1939 Series, Bulletin 12.
Glossary of Indian Names
The highly industrialized State of New Jersey bears little...
Religion & Beliefs of the Lenape Indians
by Laura Leddy Turner
The 1978 American Indian Religious Freedom Act allowed Lenapes to practice their beliefs.
Algonquin American Indian Tribe Beliefs
Pangasinan Beliefs
What Factor Is Believed to Have Dramatically Reduced the Native...
Neolin: the Delaware Prophet Who inspired Pontiacs Rebellion (Rogue One)
https://youtu.be/3FK8tV3fjKE
Neolin: the Delaware Prophet
Posted on October 29, 2011 by Ojibwa
In 1762 the Delaware (Lenni Lenape) prophet Neolin, who was living in Ohio, had a vision in which he undertook a...
HOW THE LENAPES CELEBRATED
By Leo H. Carney
Published: November 22, 1981
EVERY fall beginning hundreds of years ago, the Lenape Indians would hold a long harvest festival to say wanishi -thank you - to their Creator and lesser gods.
It was a...
The holiday we call Christmas has evolved into the biggest celebration in the world. Roman Catholics and Protestants celebrate the birth of Jesus on December 25. Many Orthodox Christians use the Julian calendar, which places Christmas around January 6.
Christmas...
Native American New Year Commemorations
The start of the New Year is honored by many Native Americans, although many tribes have selected different dates as the last day of the year. In North American Indigenous cultures, the New Year is...
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