The Onondaga Nation is one of the "older brothers" of the Iroquois Confederacy and are known as the "People of the Hills". Words are pronounced by Nora Carrier Onondaga Gustowah...
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www.ohwejagehka.com/onon-body1.htm
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Ohwejagehka: Ha`degaenage: is a nonprofit organization based on Six Nations of the Grand River in Ontario Canada that was established to help preserve and nurture the Iroquois languages and songs. ; UPDATED SIX NATIONS LINKS; GRAND RIVER; 'CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS'; POW-WOW WEB-SITE; DOWNLOAD MUSIC FOR SALE CATALOGUE...
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The Onondaga language is very integral to all aspects of religious, political and social life. When we gather the Opening Ritual is performed. The Opening Ritual is a way for us as human beings to give thanks that we are together and that all of the gifts that the Creator has given us are still here.
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www.onondaganation.org/culture/language.html
www.onondaganation.org/culture/language.html
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Encyclopedia: Onondaga language
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Onondaga Nation Language (Onöñda’gega’ (IPA ), "People of the Hills") is the language of the Onondaga First Nation, one of the original five constituent tribes of the League of the Iroquois (Hodenosau...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onondaga_language
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So few Onondaga Nation members speak the Onondaga language fluently that their leaders won't disclose the number. LaFayette High Principal Paula Cowling said the LaFayette school district is working with Onondaga Nation officials to develop an Onondaga language test. But it could be years before a test wins...
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www.turtletrack.org/Issues03/Co12272003/CO_12272003_Ono...
www.turtletrack.org/Issues03/Co12272003/CO_12272003_OnondagaRescue.htm
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Article about Kevin Connelly, an Onondaga linguist trying to preserve and revive his ancestral language.
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www.news.cornell.edu/chronicle/00/6.8.00/Connelly.html
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The Onondaga call themselves Onoda'gega, sometimes spelled Onontakeka, which means People of the Hills, or Onondagaono (The People of the Hills). The Onondaga are known as the Fire-keepers, which has significance when the Grand Council of Chiefs, composed of all fifty chiefs of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy,
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www.peace4turtleisland.org/pages/onondaga.htm
www.peace4turtleisland.org/pages/onondaga.htm
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The Onondaga tribe settled in New York in 1654. These French speaking people were originally from Canada. They called themselves the "People on the Hills" because their longhouses were built on large hills. The Onondaga belong to the Iroquois Confederacy. The Iroquois Confederacy consisted of six tribes.
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www.ga.k12.pa.us/academics/ls/4/sstudies/Colonial/4K/4k...
www.ga.k12.pa.us/academics/ls/4/sstudies/Colonial/4K/4k98/4kakm.htm
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The traditional territory of the Onondaga people is in the area around Onondaga lake in New York state. Today, there are two communities, one south of Syracuse, The United States Census counts 29 speakers, and the Canadian Census groups the Onǫnda’géga’ language together with other Iroquoian languages.
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www.languagegeek.com/rotinonhsonni/onondaga.html
www.languagegeek.com/rotinonhsonni/onondaga.html
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