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 ⓘ
Haudenosaunee confederacy ⓘ
Indigenous community ⓘ
adjacentTo Brantford, Ontario ⓘ
linked to: Brantford
alsoKnownAs Six Nations Reserve ⓘ
Six Nations of the Grand River ⓘ
assertsSovereigntyOver Haldimand Tract ⓘ
consistsOf Cayuga Nation ⓘ
linked to: Cayuga nation

Mohawk Nation ⓘ
linked to: Mohawk people

Oneida Nation ⓘ
linked to: Oneida nation

Onondaga Nation ⓘ
linked to: Onondaga nation

Seneca Nation ⓘ
linked to: Seneca nation

Tuscarora Nation ⓘ
linked to: Tuscarora
country Canada ⓘ
ethnicGroup Haudenosaunee ⓘ
Iroquois ⓘ
linked to: Haudenosaunee
formedAfter American Revolutionary War ⓘ
governedBy Haudenosaunee Confederacy Chiefs Council ⓘ
Six Nations Elected Council ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Longhouse traditions ⓘ
clan system ⓘ
wampum diplomacy ⓘ
hasCulturalPractice lacrosse ⓘ
traditional ceremonies in longhouses ⓘ
use of wampum belts in governance and diplomacy ⓘ
hasFormOfGovernment elected band council ⓘ
traditional Haudenosaunee Confederacy Council ⓘ
hasInstitution Iroquois Lacrosse Arena ⓘ
Six Nations Polytechnic ⓘ
hasLandRightsClaim Haldimand Tract ⓘ
hasLegalStatus reserve under Canadian law ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasOngoingIssue land reclamation conflicts ⓘ
land rights disputes with federal and provincial governments ⓘ
hasPopulation one of the largest First Nations populations in Canada ⓘ
hasReligion Longhouse religion ⓘ
hasTraditionalLanguage Cayuga language ⓘ
Mohawk language ⓘ
Oneida language ⓘ
Onondaga language ⓘ
Seneca language ⓘ
Tuscarora language ⓘ
hasTreaty Haldimand Proclamation of 1784 ⓘ
Simcoe Patent ⓘ
hasTreatyRelationshipWith British Crown ⓘ
Crown in Right of Canada ⓘ
locatedIn Ontario ⓘ
southern Ontario ⓘ
linked to: Southern Ontario
locatedNear Grand River ⓘ
originatedFrom Haudenosaunee homelands in what is now New York State ⓘ
partOf Haudenosaunee Confederacy ⓘ
recognizedAs First Nation under the Indian Act of Canada ⓘ

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