* Abitibi Eskimos, a junior A hockey club based in Iroquois Falls, Ontario, playing in the Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League

3 star graduates Bryan Murray ( Barry's Bay, Ontario ) Mike Daoust ( Brockville, Ontario ) and Guy Come ( Iroquois Falls, Ontario ) of the Brockville Braves won the 2001 NCAA National Championship with the Plattsburgh Cardinals vs the RIT Tigers.

There the Iroquois had a well-established portage route which bypassed the rapids and the cataract later known as Niagara Falls.

The new riding of Timmins — Chapleau was represented by Roy's Liberal successor Ray Chénier from 1979 to 1984 and then Aurèle Gervais, a former mayor of Iroquois Falls, who was swept in to office as a PC in the Mulroney landslide of September 1984.

Niagara is an Iroquois word that means " thundering waters ", which is also used in the famous Niagara Falls, between New York and the Canadian province of Ontario.

Abitibi Pulp and Paper Co. Ltd. was founded in 1912 at Iroquois Falls, Ontario on the Abitibi River by Frank Harris Anson.

Wherever the company built a mill, a new town sprang up around it and it even built radio stations such as CFCH in Iroquois Falls to serve these remote new communities.

Joliat began his organized hockey career in 1916, playing for several Canadian amateur teams in Ottawa and Iroquois Falls, Ontario.

It comprises all parts of the district north of Timmins and Iroquois Falls which are not part of an incorporated municipality.

It is located east of Kapuskasing, northeast of Timmins, south of Moosonee, and north of Iroquois Falls.

The great Matheson Fire was a deadly forest fire that passed through region surrounding the communities of Black River-Matheson and Iroquois Falls, Ontario, Canada on July 29, 1916.

On that fateful day, the fire moved uncontrollably upon the towns of Porquis Junction, Iroquois Falls, Kelso, Nushka, Matheson, and Ramore-destroying them completely-while causing extensive damage to Homer and Monteith.

Burning easterly along a front, it largely or completely destroyed the settlements of Porquis Junction, Iroquois Falls, Kelso, Nushka, Matheson and Ramore.

* Iroquois Falls

It passes the town of Iroquois Falls, Ontario, which was named after the nearby falls on the river.

* Iroquois Falls, Ontario ()

As planned, it generally followed the old Iroquois trail through Oneida, Manlius, Onondaga Valley ( south of modern Syracuse ), Skaneateles, Auburn, Seneca Falls, Geneva, and Canandaigua before ending at the Genesee River.

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Iroquois Falls is a small town in Northern Ontario, Canada, with a population of 4, 595 at the 2011 census.

Iroquois Falls is home to the top-producing paper mill of pulp and paper company AbitibiBowater, which is the town's primary industry.

Incorporated in 1915, Iroquois Falls was built as a company town by Frank Harris Anson, owner of the Abitibi Power and Paper Company, Limited.

As Iroquois Falls grew it was separated into three distinct towns: Montrock, Ansonville, and Iroquois Falls.

Lewis Henry Morgan ( 1818 – 1881 ), a lawyer from Rochester, New York, became an advocate for and ethnological scholar of the Iroquois.

John Rutledge of South Carolina, delegate to the Constitutional Convention, is said to have read lengthy tracts of Iroquoian law to the other framers, beginning with the words " We, the people, to form a union, to establish peace, equity, and order ..." In October 1988, the US Congress passed Concurrent Resolution 331 to recognize the influence of the Iroquois Constitution upon the US Constitution and Bill of Rights.

In 1754 at Albany the Susquehanna Company purchased a deed to a tract of land along the Susquehanna River from the Iroquois ( Six Nations ) who had long held the land by right of conquest.

By 1700 the Iroquois held dominion over the upper Ohio valley ; other tribes included the Lenape, or Delawares, who had been displaced from eastern Pennsylvania by European settlement, and the Shawnees, who had migrated up from the south.

The British force sent to capture Fort Carillon ( held by just 3400 French regulars and marines with almost no militia or Indian support ) was the largest ever seen in America ( at that time ) 16, 200 British, American, and Iroquois troops under the command of the dull political General James Abercrombie ( called Mrs. Nabbycrombie by his troops and aunt aubbie by his officers ).

Canada, Iroquois Nationals and the United States have won gold, silver, and bronze respectively in each of the World Indoor Lacrosse Championships held.

They held ownership until 1976, when it was bought by Iroquois Brands.

Originally, the area was held by Algonquian tribes, but they were driven out by the Iroquois.

The Iroquois came to see that they held the balance of power between the two European powers and they used that position to their benefit for the decades to come.

The first conference between the French and Iroquois was held on Iroquois territory at Onondaga in March 1700.

The Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace, the founding constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy, was codified in a series of wampum belts, now held by the Onondaga Nation.

You say that you are right and we are lost .” Iroquois " separatist " belief held that there is not necessarily one true religion for all people.

Morris sold most of these lands in December 1792 and February and July 1793 to the Holland Land Company, on condition that Morris extinguish the Native American title held by the Iroquois Nation.

On August 2, 1997 a dedication was held where members of all the Iroquois Confederacy were present.

The North American Land Company and its patron, Robert Morris, held some Pennsylvania lands but was vested mostly in upstate New York, former Iroquois territory.

Negotiations of more than a week were concluded on October 26, 1758, at a ceremony held in Easton, Pennsylvania between the British colonial governors of the provinces of Pennsylvania and New Jersey, and representatives of 13 Indian nations, including the Iroquois, who sent chiefs of three of their nations to ensure their domination of the Ohio Country region ; the eastern and western Lenape ( Delaware ), represented by two chiefs and headmen ; Shawnee and others.

In 1838, the Treaty of Buffalo Creek dealt with the disposition of the remaining land held by the Iroquois Confederation.

But Sir William held a royal colonel's commission in his role as commander of the Iroquois auxiliaries, and so he insisted on remaining in command after a lower-ranking regular army officer, Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Haldimand, arrived on the scene.

" Iroquois are also known for " embossed " beading in which strings pulled taunt force beads to pop up from the surface, creating a bas-relief.

Historians including Donald Grinde, Bruce Johansen and others believe that the Iroquois constitution provided inspiration for the United States Constitution and in 1988 was recognised by a resolution in Congress.

Stanford University historian Jack N. Rakove stated that " The voluminous records we have for the constitutional debates of the late 1780s contain no significant references to the Iroquois " and stated that there are ample European precedents to the democratic institutions of the United States.

During his time in Canada, Sapir also acted as an advocate for Indigenous rights, arguing publicly for introduction of better medical care for Indigenous communities, and assisting the Six Nation Iroquois in trying to recover eleven wampum belts that had been stolen from the reservation and were on display in the museum of the University of Pennsylvania, the belts were only returned to the Iroquois in 1988.

Many historical works give Caniaderi Guarunte as the Iroquois name for the lake ( meaning: mouth or door of the country ), because the waterway was an important northern gateway to their lands.

The Iroquois philosophy in particular gave much to Christian thought of the time and in many cases actually inspired some of the institutions adopted in the United States: for example, Benjamin Franklin was a great admirer of some of the methods of the Iroquois Confederacy, and much of early American literature emphasized the political philosophy of the natives.

After the war, the land of the Iroquois was parceled out to veterans of the army in payment for their military service.

The French and their native allies repeatedly raided small outlying communities in Massachusetts and New Hampshire, but avoided conflict in New York for fear of angering the Iroquois, with whom they had negotiated a peace in 1701.

* July 30 – At what is now Crown Point, New York, Samuel de Champlain participates in a battle between the Huron and Iroquois, shooting and killing two Iroquois chiefs ; this helps set the tone for French – Iroquois relations for the next 100 years.

It was named for one of the tribes of Indians in the Iroquois Confederation.

Sir William Johnson, his son John Johnson and son-in-law Guy Johnson and Brant used all their influence to engage the Iroquois to fight for the British cause.

He was the first European to describe and map the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the shores of the Saint Lawrence River, which he named " The Country of Canadas ", after the Iroquois names for the two big settlements he saw at Stadacona ( Quebec City ) and at Hochelaga ( Montreal Island ).

Cornmeal was traded for with Iroquois, Algonquin, and Abenaki First Nations peoples, and made into apon ( cornbread ), which sometimes also included oat or wheat flour when it became available.