This
site last updated02.23.08
History of the Wyandot - Wyandot Sacred Sites - Wyandot Treaties - Wyandot Lifestyle - Language and Literature - Our Wyandot Ancestors - Missions to the Wyandot - Misc. - Genealogy - What's New
About
the Wyandot Nation of Kansas
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is made up of those formerly known as
"absentee" or "citizen class" Wyandot Indians. The Wyandot
Nation of Kansas is currently petitioning the U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Indian Affairs for federal recognition and was incorporated in 1959.
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is dedicated to the preservation of Wyandot
history and culture and the preservation, protection, restoration and
maintenance of the Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City, Kansas.
Wendat Confederacy
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas is proud to be a member of the Wendat
Confederacy. The Wendat Confederacy was reaffirmed on August 27, 1999 in
Midland Ontario by the leaders of the Wyandot Nation of Kansas, Wyandott Nation
of Oklahoma, Wyandotte Nation of Anderdon and the Huron Wendat of Wendake.
Reconciliation
Ceremony by Ed Pelletier - Reconciliation Organizer
Another Perspective on the
Reconciliation by Darren English - Wyandot Nation of Kansas
Representatives from the Wyandot Nation of Kansas took part in a ceremony of
reconciliation in Midland Ontario June 4th and 5th of 1999. This ceremony was
the first step in the reformulation of the Wendat Confederacy.
Wyandot Statue Dedicated in
Wyandotte Michigan COMING SOON
The Emigrant Tribes: Wyandot Delaware and Shawnee, A Chronology in PDF format by
Larry Hancks |
Chronology of Huron Indian Cemetery and the Wyandot Nation of Kansas By Jan English,
Chief - Wyandot Nation of Kansas |
Champlain's Account of the Battle of October 10, 1615 Excerpted from Champlain's Voyages to New France 1632 |
|
The Feast of the Dead 1637 Huron Wyandot Burials by Francis Parkman |
Craigleith and the Birth of the Historic Wyandot Tribe by Charles Garrad |
by Charles Garrad |
|
Upper Sandusky Ohio-1842 by Charles Dickens, when he went to visit Indian agent John Johnston in 1842. |
"Col. Crawford's Campaign and Death" by William Walker, dated April 25, 1857 |
Wyandots Prepare to Leave Ohio by Rev. Wheeler |
|
The Wyandots Journey from Upper Sandusky to Cincinnati preparing to Leave Ohio Rev. Wheeler |
Wyandots journey from St. Louis to Kansas Rev. Wheeler |
An "eyewitness account" by Lucy B. Armstrong |
Lucy B. Armstrong's Account of Travel from St. Louis to Kansas on the Missouri Riverboat Nodaway |
Wyandots in Kansas Territory 1843-September 30, 1843 a letter from Rev. James Wheeler giving a detailed description of the hardships encountered by the Wyandots having relocated from Upper Sandusky Ohio to Kansas Territory |
|
History of the
Quindaro - COMING SOON |
A listing of men from Wyandotte County Kansas who served in the Civil War including many Wyandot Indians from Morgan |
From the Journal of William Walker Jr. Oct., 1848 Wyandot Nation Turtle Clan and First Provisional Governor of the Nebraska Territory |
This document lists the Wyandots living in Kansas and Oklahoma and gives denotes those "Citizen" Wyandots that never conscented to becoming US Citizens |
|
Huron Indian Cemetery - Kansas City Kansas
|
|
|
Huron Cemetery Preservation Web Site HISTORIC INFO ONLY!!! |
Chronology of Huron Indian Cemetery and the Wyandot Nation of Kansas By Jan English, Chief - Wyandot Nation of Kansas |
The history of Huron Indian Cemetery in Kansas City Kansas By Rachel Armstrong |
3 Sister's Defense of Cemetery Lasts
40 Years |
Curse May Play Role in Cemetery Defense
|
|
Lyda Conley's Legal Argument to Protect the Huron Indian Cemetery Lyda Conley was the first Indian Woman attorney to address to the US Supreme Court |
|
Old Quindaro
Cemetery - Kansas City Kansas
Oft in the Stilly Night - a favorite poem of Oldtime Wyandots |
Pottery by Richard Zane Smith - Modern Wyandot |
Pine Needle Baskets - by Darren Zane English - Modern Wyandot |
Multimedia Wyandot Language Files coming soon |
||
The Huron Carol A Christmas Carol by St. Jean de Brebeuf (including a.midi file) |
Wendat Dialects and the Development of the Huron Allianceby John Steckley |
|
|
by Fr. Pierre Chaumonot c. 1673 |
Is There a Future for the Huron Language? by Linda Sioui |
Wyandot Myths
recorded by Marius Barbeau
|
|
|
|
Tarheby Thelma Marsh |
Tarhe, Grand Sachem by C.A. Buser |
|
The Conley Sisters |
||
Theresa Oionhaton |
||
"Friends of God" |
Walker Family |
Ondintachiae |
Estienne Annaotaha: The Unwanted Hero
|
Eustace Ahatsistari: the bravest of the braves from Untold Tales by John Steckley |
Kandiaronk: A Man Called Rat
|
from Untold Tales by John Steckley |
|
|
Jesuit Missions to the Wyandot Indians
The Missions - The Brandy Question From Francis Parkman's The Old Regime in Canada |
||
"Flower of Huronia" |
about Joseph
Chiwatenhwa by Bruce Henry |
|
Saints Lived Here The Story of the
Martyr's Shrine |
by Angus J. Macdougall S.J. |
|
|
|
Methodist Missions to the Wyandot Indians
Wyandott Mission Upper Sandusky Ohio
Moccasin Trails to the Cross by Thelma Marsh |
Farewell Address Last Wyandot Church
Service in Ohio |
Wyandott Mission Society 1828 List of Members |
Wyandot Mission Society 1832 List of Members |
by John Steckley - Hechon |
by Richard Zane Smith |
This nauseating recipe was used to create a "whiskey concoction, traders used when making "deals" with the natives. |
|
Petun Tobacco Experiments |
Other Wyandot Sites Member Nations of the Wendat Confederacy
Each information provider has given written permission
to use their material on the Wyandot Nation of Kansas World Wide Web Page. If
you would like to reprint or publish any of the work herein, please contact the
author through the tribe
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas Website received the Golden Web Award 2001-2002 |
The Wyandot Nation of Kansas Website is proud to be recommended by the History Channel |
|
(c)1995 The
Wyandot Nation of Kansas, P.O. Box 171755, Kansas City, KS 66117-0755
Thanks to Powersource.com
for hosting the Wyandot Nation of Kansas Website!!!