Sentences with phrase «nations confederacy»

For example, the Six Nations Confederacy, also known as the Iroquois, have consistently asserted their independence and sovereignty, and continue to do so.

At the conference, there were only two people present as «Indigenous representation»: an Indigenous consultant from the First Nations Confederacy in Manitoba, Canada; and a participant from Research and Development in Health and Welfare Canada who referenced Indigeneity in their professional background.

Henco Industries Limited v. Haudenosaunee Six Nations Confederacy Council, 2006 CanLII 41649 (ON CA)-- 2006-12-14 Court of Appeal for Ontario — Ontario

There is the spirit of anti-christ then there is a coming world leader that will, at some point in the future, control a 10 nation confederacy only to set himself up a newly constructed Temple in Jerusalem and call himself God.

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Nor was it shared by Abraham Lincoln, says Bloom, for Lincoln chose not to tolerate slavery even though by going to war against the Confederacy he was presenting the nation with the clear and present danger of a «bloody civil war.»

This western area was occupied largely by the Onondaga, Oneida and other western nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.

He didn't have to explain the 1794 Treaty of Canandaigua, in which the United States pledged not to disturb the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy or their lands.

The Seneca Nation of Indians, one of the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, continues to occupy sovereign land set aside by the Treaty of Canandaigua in 1794.

The Seneca Nation of Indians are the largest of six Native American nations in New York State which comprised the Iroquois Confederacy or Six Nations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States Constinations in New York State which comprised the Iroquois Confederacy or Six Nations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States ConstiNations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States Constitution.

One of the original Five Nations of The Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy, The Seneca are proud people with a rich history.

We are the largest of six Native American nations comprising the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois Confederacy or Six Nations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States Constinations comprising the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois Confederacy or Six Nations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States ConstiNations, a democratic government that pre-dates the United States Constitution.

On the urging of the Peacemaker, the Iroquois Confederacy was born when each nation buried its weapons beneath a tree of peace.

It is far from being that simple, though, as he explains in an extended monologue to his Cabinet the warped legal logic that brought about the Emancipation Proclamation — a declaration that only works by admitting that the Confederacy is a legitimate nation and that slaves are property, both of which are the exact opposite of Lincoln's beliefs.

«The feds are [now] trying to set up a legislative basis for a new relationship not based on bands but on larger groups of governments [such as confederacies of First Nations] and create the bases for these entities to exist,» Sanderson says.

Indigenous nations to the west of American colonial settlements had finally found a leader capable of transcending many of the old jealousies that had often sabotaged the military and diplomatic effectiveness of the Aboriginal Confederacy.

The Chiefs meet between the annual assemblies every three to four months in a forum called the «Confederacy of Nations».