Wyandot people - Wikipedia
The Wyandot people (also Wyandotte, Wendat, Waⁿdát, or Huron) [2] are an Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of the present-day United States and Canada. Their Wyandot language belongs to the Iroquoian language family .
Huron-Wendat Nation - Wikipedia
The Huron-Wendat Nation (or Huron-Wendat First Nation) is an Iroquoian-speaking nation that was established in the 17th century. In the French language, used by most members of the First Nation, they are known as the Nation Huronne-Wendat.
Wendat Confederacy | Iroquois, Huron & Great Lakes | Britannica
Oct 14, 2024 · Wendat Confederacy, among North American Indians, a confederacy of four Iroquois-speaking bands of the Huron nation—the Rock, Bear, Cord, and Deer bands—together with a few smaller communities that joined them at different periods for protection against the Iroquois Confederacy.
Wendat (Huron) - The Canadian Encyclopedia
Jan 4, 2011 · The Wendat (also known as Huron-Wendat) are an Iroquoian-speaking nation that have occupied the St. Lawrence Valley and estuary to the Great Lakes region. “Huron” was a nickname given to the Wendat by the French.
Wyandot language - Wikipedia
Wyandot (also Wyandotte, Wendat, Quendat or Huron) is the Iroquoian language traditionally spoken by the people known as Wyandot or Wyandotte, descended from the Tionontati. It is considered a sister to the Wendat language, spoken by …
History - Wyandotte Nation
The Wyandotte Nation consists of remnants of the Tionontati, Attignawantan and Wenrohronon (Wenro), all unique independent tribes, who united in 1649-50 after being defeated by the Iroquois Confederacy.
Wyandot Indian Tribe Facts and History - The History Junkie
Jul 2, 2021 · In the late 17th century, elements of the Huron Confederacy and the Petun joined together and became known as the Wyandot (or Wyandotte), a variation of Wendat. (This name is also related to the French transliteration of the Mohawk term for tobacco.)
Huron Tribe: Facts, Clothes, Food and History
Nov 20, 2012 · The people called themselves the 'Wendat' meaning "People of the Peninsula". The name Wendat was written by the English as "Wyandot." The Huron name for the Supreme Being is "Ha-Wen-Neyu"
Huron Traditional Site - Wendake, Québec
Located on the Huron-Wendat community, the Huron Traditional Site is a unique opportunity to discover the history, the culture and the lifestyle of Wendats of the past and of today. « The evolutionary path of the Americas has, to a certain extent, historically tied our people.
Huron-Wendat Feast of the Dead: Death, Religion, and Euro-Native ...
Nov 12, 2017 · When the Huron-Wendat arrived in the area of Ontario they called Wendake, the smaller groups (almost like clans) and villages used these second funerals as a time when all the people of the larger tribe gathered – this is when it truly became The Feast of the Dead.