Gaiwiio

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Gaiwiio is a traditional Native American religious movement of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) that emphasizes moral reform, cultural revitalization, and adherence to the teachings of the prophet Handsome Lake.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Gaiwiio canonical 4
Gaiwiio (the Good Message) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Haudenosaunee religion ⓘ
Native American religion ⓘ
religious movement ⓘ
aimsTo reconcile traditional beliefs with new social realities ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Haudenosaunee ⓘ
Iroquois ⓘ
linked to: Haudenosaunee
associatedWithNation Seneca Nation ⓘ
linked to: Seneca nation
centralFigure Handsome Lake ⓘ
coreFocus cultural revitalization ⓘ
family responsibility ⓘ
moral reform ⓘ
preservation of Haudenosaunee traditions ⓘ
rejection of alcohol ⓘ
temperance ⓘ
emphasizes community cohesion ⓘ
obedience to visions of Handsome Lake ⓘ
foundedBy Handsome Lake ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Code of Handsome Lake ⓘ
Good Message ⓘ
hasConcept heaven and punishment for wrongdoing ⓘ
moral accountability after death ⓘ
hasInstitutionalSetting longhouse communities ⓘ
hasPractitioners members of the Six Nations ⓘ
hasRitualContext longhouse ceremonies ⓘ
hasSacredText Code of Handsome Lake ⓘ
historicalContext post-contact cultural disruption among the Haudenosaunee ⓘ
influencedBy Quaker moral teachings ⓘ
traditional Iroquois cosmology ⓘ
influences contemporary Haudenosaunee religious practice ⓘ
languageOfPractice Seneca language ⓘ
other Haudenosaunee languages ⓘ
opposes alcohol consumption ⓘ
domestic violence ⓘ
gambling ⓘ
originatedInCentury 19th century ⓘ
originatedInRegion Haudenosaunee territory ⓘ
New York State ⓘ
preserves Haudenosaunee ceremonial calendar ⓘ
Haudenosaunee social norms ⓘ
recognizedAs distinct Iroquois religious tradition ⓘ
religiousTraditionType longhouse religion ⓘ
teaches adherence to traditional Iroquois values ⓘ
condemnation of witchcraft ⓘ
observance of longhouse ceremonies ⓘ
respect for the Great Spirit ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Handsome Lake → movement → Gaiwiio ⓘ
Handsome Lake → notableIdea → Gaiwiio (the Good Message) ⓘ
linked to: Gaiwiio
Handsome Lake Code → alsoKnownAs → Gaiwiio ⓘ
subject linked to: Handsomen Lake Code