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Most of the time, in Iroquois society, dreamsharing was a communal activiity. The primary communal expressions of Iroquois dreamwork were the activities of the False Face Society, and the Midwinter Dream Festival, one of the most sacred festivals in ... ; NEXT - Part Two; Iroquois Dreamwork in the Midwinter Festival;
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Cartoon Fun and The History of the ; Iroquois Midwinter Ceremony ... The dance is held on the 8th day (next to last night) of the 9-day festival. This dance is considered one of the "Four Sacred Ceremonies" essential for salvation as named by the 18th Century prophet, Handsome Lake.
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Iroquois longhouse settlement along nearby winter stream 500 years ago. ... The New Year or Midwinter Festival began on the first new moon after the solstice. It was the longest of the eight festivals, lasting almost three weeks. It must have been a welcome break from the monotony of winter, when the weather often...
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A final festival occurred in early January or February called the Midwinter Festival. In this festival there would be the greatest feast of the Huron and Iroquois people. For seven days they prayed that the Master of Life would grow strong.
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Another important Iroquois festival that focused on dreams was the Midwinter Festival. The Midwinter Festival was held around New Years and featured dreamsharing, dream interpretation, and dream renewal. The men of the Iroquois tribe often ventured out themselves in search of particularly powerful dreams.
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THE Iroquois retain the only functional Indian rites East of the Mississippi. They ... rites and in renewals during the Midwinter Festival. ...
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THE CONSTITUTION OF THE IROQUOIS NATIONS:; THE GREAT BINDING LAW, GAYANASHAGOWA ... 29. When a Lordship title is to be conferred, the candidate Lord shall furnish the cooked venison, the corn bread and the corn soup, together with other necessary things and the labor for the Conferring of Titles Festival.
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www.iroquoisdemocracy.pdx.edu/html/greatlaw.html
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THE IROQUOIS MIDWINTER DREAM FESTIVAL ; Iroquois Ceremonies and Festivals ; ... As one Iroquois said, "At the Midwinter Festival we beg the Creator for everything; most of the time we are thanking him for what he gave us." ; One of the first rites of the Midwinter Festival is the extinguishing of old household fires,
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The Iroquois Confederacy, an association of six linguistically related tribes in the northeastern woodlands, was a sophisticated society of some 5,500 people when the first white explorers encountered it at the beginning ... In 1893 the annual Green Corn Festival was delayed several weeks for the convenience of the audience,
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