Name/Title
Craigleith and the Birth of the Historic Wyandot TribeEntry/Object ID
2007-002-007Description
This booklet explains the meaning of the word 'Wendat', a variation of Wyandot. The Wendat were a group of different tribes who believed in the same thing. Later Wyandot became to refer to the Wyandot Tribe, which was formed by the joining of the Deer and Wolf Petun and the Wenro Turtles.
Information inside book:
People: Charles Garrad, John Steckley, Wyandot, Father Jerome Lalemant, Wendat, Petun, Neutral, Wenro, Eries, Iroquoians, other names for Wendat (8endat, Ouendat, Wendat, Houandate, Wyandotte, Wyandot, known as "people of the Island,") Huron, Wenro also known as (8enrohronos, Wenrohronons,) Netrals, Huron of Lorette, the French, Petun Deet Nation, The Petun Wolf, the Petun also known (people of the hills, Khionontateronons, Titonnontatehronnon, Tionnontatez,) "the Moss-back turtle," Frank Ridley, the Bear Nation, the Southern Bear clans were the Turtle and Beaver forming the Turtle phratry, father Joseph Marie Chaumonot, Jesuits, Odawa, father Pierre Potier, Marius Barbeau
Places: North America, Craigleith, Detroit Valley, Ohio, Kansas, Oklahoma, Aataentsic "Turtle Island," Quebec, Nottawasaga River, secondary near Craigleith Ekarenniondi village, south principal village Etharia near Duntroon, New York State, Ossosane village, St. Ignace Michigan
Dates:1649, 1639, seventeenth century, 1648, 1938, 1650, 1677, 1721, 1747, 1911-12
Main Points: Where did the name Wendat come from, origins of Turtle Island, Great Tree of Peace, origins of the Deer and Wolf, Petun Deer nation at Ekarenniondi secondary village near Craigleith, The Petun Wolf further inland south principal village Etharia near Duntroon, Origins of the Turtle, The Wenro movements and name, recent research (recent meaning as to when the book was published), Wenro Pottery known as Genoa-Frilled, Ossossane evacuated and Etharita attacked 1649 Iroquois were approaching Ossossane and abandoned the village going to Petun Deer village 1964 Etharita was attacked and destroyed by the Iroquois, Dispersal and migration of the Petun Deer and Wolf to St. Ignace Michigan 1677
Physical Description: Three sheets of standard letter sized paper is folded in half and stapled on the fold to create a small booklet. The front and back cover pages are green paper. The front cover has the ISSN number, the title, the authors' names, a graphic and the publishing information printed in black text and inside the front cover is more publication information printed in black. The back cover is blank except for two notes handwritten in pencil: "Cardinal Motor Inn" and a phone number; and "Lynn" and a phone number. The interior back cover has black text about the authors, the Petun Research Institute, and The Ontario Archaeological Society. The interior eight pages of the booklet are white. Pages one to five are filled with text from the article; page six is a list of references; and pages seven and eight are maps.Publication Details
Author
Garrad, Charles and J. SteckleyPublisher
Petun Research InstitutePlace Published
City
TorontoState/Province
OntarioCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaDate Published
1998Publication Language
EnglishISSN
1208-0217Notes
Location of Obj. ID: Back cover, bottom, left corner
Reference/Artifact: Both
Numbered Pages: 8Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Length (cm): 21.7
Width (cm): 14
Thickness (cm): 0.05