Together, groups of Ottawa, Ojibwa, Pottawatomi, and Huron ; from eastern Illinois Country: the Miami, Wea, Kickapoo, Mascouten, and Piankashaw ; and from the Ohio Country: the Delawares ( Lenape ), Shawnee, Mingo, and Wyandot, engaged in scattered warfare with the United States, trying to end Anglo-American encroachment.

The province is named after Lake Ontario, which is thought to have been derived from Ontarí: io, a Huron ( Wyandot ) word meaning " great lake ", or possibly skanadario which means " beautiful water " in the Iroquoian languages.

One such surmises that the word is borrowed from the Wyandot ( called Huron by the French ) pronunciation of the French l ' anglais ( meaning " the Englishman " or " the English ( language )"), sounded as Y ' an-gee.

This Native American tribe was known as the Wyandot or Wendat, and were part of the Huron nation originally from the Georgian Bay area of Canada.

Its name comes from the Wyandot Indians and is variously translated from their language as " around the plains " and " dwellers on the peninsula ".

In September 1781, British forces and Indian allies, primarily Wyandot and Lenape, forced the Christian Indians and missionaries from the remaining Moravian villages.

The Wyandot ( sometimes formerly referred to as the Huron ) are a First Nations / Native American people originally from Ontario, Canada, and surrounding areas.

Coshockton was across the Tuscarawas River from Conchake, the former site of a Wyandot village.

In 1748, when Conrad Weiser visited Logstown, downriver from Pittsburgh, he counted 789 warriors gathered: 165 Lenape, 163 Seneca, 162 Shawnee, 100 Wyandot, 74 Mohawk, 40 Tisagechroamis, 35 Onondaga, 20 Cayuga, 15 Oneida, and 15 Mohicans.

The modern Wyandot emerged in the late 17th century from the remnants of two earlier groups, the Wendat or Huron Confederacy and the Tionontate, called the Petun ( tobacco people ) by the French because of their cultivation of the crop.

Using the funds they received for their lands in Ohio, the Wyandot purchased of land for $ 46, 080 in what is now Wyandotte County, Kansas from the Delaware.

A United States government treaty ceded the Wyandot Nation a small portion of fertile land located in an acute angle of the Missouri River and Kansas River, which they purchased from the Delaware in 1843.

He was elected by Wyandot, white traders, and outside interests who wished to preempt the federal government ’ s organization of the territory and to benefit from settlement of Kansas by white settlers.

In 1995, the company acquired parks from Funtime Parks, Inc., namely Geauga Lake near Cleveland, Ohio, Wyandot Lake in Columbus, Ohio, Darien Lake, near Buffalo, New York, and Lake Compounce near Hartford, Connecticut.

Known variously as: Algoumequins de l ' Isle-aux-Allumettes, Big River People, Gens d l ' Isle, Honkeronon ( Wyandot language ), Island Algonquian, Island Indians, Island Nation, People from the Island, Kichesippiriniwek, Nation de l ' Isle, Nation of the Isle, and Savages de l ' Isle.

The name Penetanguishene is believed to come from either the Wyandot language or from the Abenaki language via the Ojibwa language, meaning " land of the white rolling sands ".

; Ontario: Named after Lake Ontario, which got its name from a First Nations language, most likely from onitariio, meaning " beautiful lake ", or kanadario, translated as " sparkling " or " beautiful ", or possibly from Wyandot ( Huron ) ontare (" lake ").

On the morning of July 27, 1777, a group of Native Americans, an advance party from Burgoyne's army led by a Wyandot known as Le Loup or Wyandot Panther, descended on the village of Fort Edward.

History suggests the roots of this language are complex ; the ancestors of the Wyandot were refugees from various Huronian tribes who banded together to form one tribe.

According to Wyandot mythology, Iosheka created the first man and woman and taught them many skills, including all their religious ceremonies and rituals, the ability to fight evil spirits, healing, and the use of the sacrament of tobacco.

The presence of a single voiced stop,, contrasting with the voiceless stop, makes Wyandot unusual among Iroquoian languages, all of which lack a voicing distinction.

Its county seat is Fremont and it is named for a native word meaning " water " ( Wyandot: saundustee ).

Wyandotte is an alternate spelling of Wyandot, a group of native North Americans also known as the Hurons.

Auoindaon was the native chief of the Wyandot ( Huron ) at Quieunonascaranas, a settlement in Wendake near modern-day Midland, Ontario.

Wyandot County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States.

Wyandot County is represented in the Ohio General Assembly by state Representative Jeff McClain, formerly Wyandot County Auditor, and state Senator Dave Burke.

The county is named after the Wyandot ( also known as Wyandott or Wyandotte ) Indians.

One branch of the Wyandot moved to the area that is now the state of Ohio.

Others say it was named for Col. William Crawford, who fought in the French and Indian War and Revolutionary War, and who was burned and scalped by Indians in 1782 in what is now Wyandot County, Ohio.

It is named for Wyandot Chief Burlington.

The Museum of Ojibwa Culture at the site of a Wyandot people | Wyandot ( Huron ) village, as well as the St. Ignace Mission ; the mission is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

By 1738 there was a Wyandot settlement at what is now Castalia under the leadership of Nicholas Orontony.

Due to growing disputes with the French and closer trade relations with Pennsylvania-based merchants, the Wyandot burned their village and relocated to the mouth of the Cuyahoga River in what is today Cleveland in 1748.

Forest is a village in Hardin and Wyandot counties in the U. S. state of Ohio.

Carey is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Harpster is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Kirby is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Marseilles is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Nevada ( pronounced nah-VAY-da ) is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Sycamore is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.

Wharton is a village in Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.