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    Point Iroquois Light is a lighthouse on a Chippewa County bluff in the U.S. state of Michigan. Point Iroquois and its light mark the division line between...
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    The Iroquois (/ˈɪrəkwɔɪ, -kwɑː/ IRR-ə-kwoy, -⁠kwah), also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred...
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    Bay Mills is an unincorporated community in the township on Bay Mills Point, which separates the Back Bay and Waiska Bay at the head of the St. Marys...
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    Parisienne Light photographs from Marinas.com Iroquois Light Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve Whitefish Point Bird Observatory...
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    opening of this aid to navigation resulted in the deactivation of the Point Iroquois Light in 1962. List of lighthouses in Ontario List of lighthouses in Canada...
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    attractions include the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum at Whitefish Point, and the Point Iroquois Light and Museum at Bay Mills on Whitefish Bay. In September 2021...
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    The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed "Huey") is a utility military helicopter designed and produced by the American aerospace company Bell Helicopter. It...
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  • Retrieved 2008-02-18. "Inventory of Historic Lighthouses--Michigan-- Point Iroquois Light". National Park Service. Retrieved 2008-10-22. "Cape Disappointment...
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    Forest Service. Several lighthouses are located along the shores. The Point Iroquois Light is operated as a museum. A section of the 4,600-mile-long (7,400 km)...
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    The Iroquois Theatre fire was a catastrophic building fire in Chicago, Illinois, that broke out on December 30, 1903 during a performance attended by 1...
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  • across the street. Replaced with pole light. Tower moved to Sault Ste. Marie Coast Guard station. Replaced with light on metal tower. Lighthouse is privately...
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    original lens is on display at the museum at the Point Iroquois Light. In 2000, the ownership of the light station was turned over to the Bureau of Indian...
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    River Valley. Washington was first assigned as a British diplomat to the Iroquois Confederacy during the French and Indian War in 1753. In the inter-war...
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  • Seven generation sustainability (category Iroquois culture)
    the future. It is believed to have originated with the Great Law of the Iroquois – which holds appropriate to think seven generations ahead and decide whether...
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    The Haudenosaunee (also known as The Iroquois Confederacy) was formed around the Great Law of Peace Kaianere'kó:wa, a constitution detailing a shared value...
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    Kaianere’kó:wa), also known as Gayanashagowa, is the oral constitution of the Iroquois Confederacy. The law was written on wampum belts, conceived by Dekanawidah...
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    The Little Sable Point Light is a lighthouse located south of Pentwater in the lower peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is in the southwest corner...
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    of the Naomikong Point Site as "Address Restricted." However, the WSU collection specifies that the site is located on Naomikong Point, which "defines...
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  • Great Peacemaker (category Iroquois people)
    sometimes referred to as Deganawida or Tekanawí:ta (as a mark of respect, some Iroquois avoid using his personal name except in special circumstances) was by tradition...
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    prefabricated light, and the new tower light was in place by November 1895. A fog signal originally located at the Point Iroquois Light was transferred...
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    Mission Point Light is a lighthouse located in the U.S. state of Michigan at the end of Old Mission Point, a peninsula jutting into Grand Traverse Bay...
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    Whitefish Point Light on a clear, starlit night about 8:05 PM of 26 August 1875 and was heading on the usual southeast course to Point Iroquois Light, her...
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    The Big Bay Point Light is a lighthouse which stands on a tall bluff over a rocky point near Big Bay, Michigan, approximately 24 miles (39 km) northwest...
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    lighthouse keepers used at the time in their everyday lives to maintain the light as well as historic objects such as the Fresnel lens. In addition to navigation...
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    Pure Michigan. Retrieved 24 November 2015. Chamber of Commerce on Sturgeon Point and Old Bailey School. "The Taylor Veterans Museum". City of Taylor. Retrieved...
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    Battle of Newtown (category Battles involving the Iroquois)
    Sullivan that was ordered by George Washington to end the threat of the Iroquois who had sided with the British in the American Revolutionary War. Opposing...
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    The Whitefish Point Light is a lighthouse located in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located on the southeastern shores of Lake Superior...
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    the final. Iroquois  v  Scotland Iroquois  v  Canada Iroquois  v  Australia Iroquois  v  United States Iroquois  v  Czech Republic Iroquois  v  Scotland...
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    23, 2012. On May 4, 2013, the light was reactivated and has been operated seasonally ever since. The Crisp Point Light is now a center for renovation...
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    American Wendat people at Michilimackinac in New France. As a result of an Iroquois attack and dispersal of the Hurons in 1649, the latter settled in Michilimackinac...
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