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Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House
Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House

Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor, Thomas Foster, Chief New House

Date8/30/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: Yesterday the Six Nations Indians from Brantford made Toronto' ex-mayor; Thomas Foster; Chief New House. He is seen with a tribal chief; Top Centre.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Photographs
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberTSPA_0047964F
      Six nations Indians from the Brantford and Caughnawaga reservations are shown in pow-wow in a San Francisco hotel room
      Six nations Indians from the Brantford and Caughnawaga reservations are shown in pow-wow in a San Francisco hotel room
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      5/19/1945
      They're in the army now, but Indians of the Six Nations are still subject to patriarchal supervision of their tribal leaders. Here Chief Black Cloud a(...)
      They're in the army now, but Indians of the Six Nations are still subject to patriarchal supervision of their tribal leaders. Here Chief Black Cloud a(...)
      Canada. Canadian Armed Forces
      12/30/1940
      The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada: which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world... By the honourable Cadwallader Colden... To which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North America... and the treaties which have been lately made with them...
      The history of the Five Indian nations of Canada: which are dependent on the province of New-York in America, and are the barrier between the English and French in that part of the world... By the honourable Cadwallader Colden... To which are added, accounts of the several other nations of Indians in North America... and the treaties which have been lately made with them...
      Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776
      1747
      Whole Indian camp will be moved from the Six Nations reserve at Brantford to the Canadian National Sportsmen's show in Toronto. Little Beaver, centre,(...)
      Whole Indian camp will be moved from the Six Nations reserve at Brantford to the Canadian National Sportsmen's show in Toronto. Little Beaver, centre,(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      3/9/1948
      Brantford brought a salute from a band of 20 Indian musicians from the Six Nations and a parade of over 100 automobiles down the main street
      Brantford brought a salute from a band of 20 Indian musicians from the Six Nations and a parade of over 100 automobiles down the main street
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      6/6/1949
      Indian dances are part of the Sunday afternoon show at the Six Nations reserve near Brantford
      Indian dances are part of the Sunday afternoon show at the Six Nations reserve near Brantford
      Hall, Gerry
      7/15/1970
      Supports Pact: Six Nations Mohawk George Doxtater, with wife June, says Indians have long been treated like kids and that will change with self-rule.
      Supports Pact: Six Nations Mohawk George Doxtater, with wife June, says Indians have long been treated like kids and that will change with self-rule.
      Bull, Ron
      8/22/1992
      Indians - Canada - Tribes - Six Nations
      Indians - Canada - Tribes - Six Nations
      Dutton, Don
      7/13/1973
      A prayer book in the language of the Six Nations of Indians containing the morning and evening service, the litany, catechism, some of the collects, a(...)
      A prayer book in the language of the Six Nations of Indians containing the morning and evening service, the litany, catechism, some of the collects, a(...)
      Davis, Solomon
      1837
      Diary of the time employed in the service of the Six Nations Indians
      Diary of the time employed in the service of the Six Nations Indians
      Burwell, Lewis
      1835-04-01
      To give historic bible to prince, The Six Nation Indians on the Brantford reservation seek an opportunity to present to His Royal Highness on his retu(...)
      To give historic bible to prince, The Six Nation Indians on the Brantford reservation seek an opportunity to present to His Royal Highness on his retu(...)
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      8/12/1927
      Plea for help: Ton Longboat (top) feeds the fire in his house on the Six Nations reserve near Brantford
      Plea for help: Ton Longboat (top) feeds the fire in his house on the Six Nations reserve near Brantford
      Brazao, Dale
      2/20/1980