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Background imageAlgonquian Collection: KATERI TEKAKWITHA (1656-1680). Native American Catholic saint

KATERI TEKAKWITHA (1656-1680). Native American Catholic saint. After a painting, 1681, by Father Claude Chauchetiere

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585. Carolina Algonquian Native Americans fishing. Watercolor

ALGONQUIAN: FISHING, 1585. Carolina Algonquian Native Americans fishing. Watercolor, c1585, by John White

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
On the war path-Atsina, c1908. Small band of Atsina men on horseback, some carrying staffs with feathers, one wearing a war bonnet

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Dance of the Powhatan Native Americans of

Dance of the Powhatan Native Americans of Carolina within a circle of totem poles. (Based on Captain Whites drawing of the Algonquian dance in Virginia.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The Algonkin Indians lived in bark covered dwellings called wigwams. Their houses

The Algonkin Indians lived in bark covered dwellings called wigwams. Their houses were either built in both a cone or dome shape

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Aims Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Aims Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Aims Back, 1910. Photograph shows Aims Back with woman, both in traditional dress, standing outside of tipi

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Yellow Kidney, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Yellow Kidney, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yellow Kidney, Piegan, c1910. Yellow Kidney, Piegan man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left, wearing a fur headdress

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Mike Shortman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mike Shortman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mike Shortman, c1910. Piegan man, half-length portrait, facing right

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Wades in Water, Piegan Indian, full-length portrait

Wades in Water, Piegan Indian, full-length portrait, seated on floor, facing front, with braids, beaded buckskin shirt and leggings, beads with ermine tail trim, c1910

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Reuben Black Boy, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Reuben Black Boy, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Reuben Black Boy, c1910. Reuben Black Boy, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Tearing Lodge and wife(?), c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Tearing Lodge and wife(?), c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Tearing Lodge and wife(?), c1910. Piegan man and woman, possibly husband and wife, three-quarter length portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina Indian, Red Whip, half-length portrait

Atsina Indian, Red Whip, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing feather, beaded buckskin shirt, holding pipe in left hand, c1908

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Wild Gun, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Wild Gun, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wild Gun, c1910. Three-quarter length portrait of Piegan family

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Joe Russell, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Joe Russell, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Joe Russell, c1910. Piegan man and woman standing in open prairie

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Two Kill, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Two Kill, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Two Kill, c1910. Piegan woman, full-length portrait, seated on blankets inside tipi(?), facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Running Owl, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Running Owl, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Running Owl, c1910. Running Owl, Piegan, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Running Owl's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Running Owl's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Running Owl's daughter, c1910. Young Piegan girl, full-length portrait, wearing dress decorated with elk teeth, sitting on open ground, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Mountain Chief, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Mountain Chief, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Mountain Chief, 1910. Photograph shows Mountain Chief, wrapped in Buffalo hide, standing outside of tipi

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Morning Eagle, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Morning Eagle, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Morning Eagle, c1910. Elderly Piegan man, half-length portrait, wrapped in blanket, seated on horse, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Weasel Tail-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Weasel Tail-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Weasel Tail-Piegan, c1900. Weasel Tail, half-length portrait, facing front, holding tomahawk

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Strikes Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Strikes Back, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Strikes Back, 1910. Photograph shows Strikes Back, wearing traidtional clothing, sitting in grassy area

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Moving camp-Atsina, c1908. Several Atsina on horses with travois behind them, tipis in background

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Spotted Eagle's wife, 1907. Photograph shows full-length portrait of Spotted Eagle's wife, facing front, standing, wearing traditional clothing

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Iron Breast-Piegan, c1900. Iron Breast, full-length portrait of a Piegan man, standing, wearing war bonnet, holding tomahawk and animal pelt draped over his arm

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Piegan woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan woman, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan woman, c1910. Piegan woman, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The flight of arrows, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The flight of arrows, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The flight of arrows, c1908. Photograph shows an Atsina dance with Natives gathered in a circle around a central figure, posed as if shooting arrows toward the sky

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Substitute sacred head-dress-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Substitute sacred head-dress-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Substitute sacred head-dress-Piegan, c1910. Piegan woman, half-length portrait, seated, facing front, wearing headdress made of ermine tails, feathers, and bunches of grass

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Piegan encampment, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan encampment, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan encampment, c1900. Tepees with mountains in background

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Medicine bags, c1910. Four Piegan fringed leather containers hung on tripod

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Bird Rattle, 1909, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bird Rattle, 1909, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bird Rattle, 1909, c1910. Half-length portrait of Indian man, facing front, wearing beaded buckskin shirt, one feather, and loop necklace

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A gathering war party, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A gathering war party, c1908. Landscape with four tepees, eleven Atsina Indians on horseback, three women, a child, and two dogs, Montana

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Piegan scout, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan scout, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan scout, c1910. Piegan man stands with open prairie behind him

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Flint Smoker's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Flint Smoker's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Flint Smoker's daughter, c1910. Piegan woman seated on ground in open field

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Spotted Eagle, Heavy Gun, and Robert Calf Robe, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Spotted Eagle, Heavy Gun, and Robert Calf Robe, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Spotted Eagle, Heavy Gun, and Robert Calf Robe, c1910

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Little Plume's daughter, c1910. Two young Piegan women seated in tall grass

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
War party's farewell-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina Indians on horseback overlooking tepees in valley beyond

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: At the water's edge-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

At the water's edge-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
At the water's edge-Piegan, c1910. Photo shows two tepees reflected in water of pond, with four Piegan Indians seated in front of one tepee

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Piegan war-bonnet and coup-stick, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Piegan war-bonnet and coup-stick, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Piegan war-bonnet and coup-stick, c1910. Piegan man, half-length portrait, dressed in war bonnet and holding a feathered coup-stick, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Overlooking the camp-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Overlooking the camp-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Overlooking the camp-Piegan, c1910. One man and two women, seated on hill, facing right

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Day dreams-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Day dreams-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Day dreams-Piegan, c1910. Young Piegan Indian woman, wearing beaded dress, seated on hill

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The Grizzly Bear, Piegan, half-length portrait

The Grizzly Bear, Piegan, half-length portrait, facing front, c1910

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Three Piegan Indians and four horses on hill above river

Three Piegan Indians and four horses on hill above river, c1910

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Goldenrod meadows-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Goldenrod meadows-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Goldenrod meadows-Piegan, c1910. Two girls standing in a field of goldenrod

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Wife of Weasel Head-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Wife of Weasel Head-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Wife of Weasel Head-Piegan, c1910. Piegan woman, half-length portrait, facing right

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Awaiting the scouts return, Atsina, c1908. Photograph shows a group of Atsina men on a hill with their horses

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
An idle hour, Piegan, c1910. Photograph shows two Piegan Indians sitting on grassy area above a body of water

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The three chiefs-Piegan, c1900. Three Piegan men on horseback in open grassland near pond

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Eagle Child-Atsina, c1908. Eagle Child, Atsina man, half-length portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Good Stab, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Good Stab, 1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Good Stab, 1910. Photograph shows Good Stab, with braided hair, wearing traditional clothing, sitting in grassy area

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Bull Shoe's children, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Bull Shoe's children, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bull Shoe's children, c1910. Two girls, full-length, seated, facing front, with loose hair, one wearing buckskin dress decorated with elks teeth, one wearing beaded cloth dress

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: A medicine pipe-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A medicine pipe-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A medicine pipe-Piegan, c1910. Piegan man, full-length portrait, kneeling on right knee, facing front, holding medicine pipe

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Reuben Black Boy and family, c1910. Half-length portrait of Piegan family

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Big Mouth Spring, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Big Mouth Spring, c1910

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Ojibwa maiden (colour photo)

Ojibwa maiden (colour photo)
3106186 Ojibwa maiden (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ojibwa maiden)

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The Wedding Ceremony and the Manner of Divorce in Canada

The Wedding Ceremony and the Manner of Divorce in Canada
STC100674 The Wedding Ceremony and the Manner of Divorce in Canada, illustration from Religious Ceremonies and Customs, engraved by Bernard Picart (1673-1733) 1723 (engraving) by French School

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Algonquin Indian village traditionally was made of bark covered dwellings such as wigwams

Algonquin Indian village traditionally was made of bark covered dwellings such as wigwams and longhouse in the Northeast woodlands

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: New Chest-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

New Chest-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
New Chest-Piegan, c1910. New Chest, half-length portrait, facing forward

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Camp gossips-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina women and a dog, their backs to camera, sitting some distance from tipis and others

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The pipe-bearer-Atsina, c1908. Atsina woman leading a pack horse, others following mounted on horses with travois, dogs; tipis in background

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina Indian on horse pulling travois, c1908

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina maiden, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina maiden, c1908. Atsina woman, full-length portrait, standing, facing right

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Lodge interior-Piegan, c1910. Little Plume (r) and son Yellow Kidney (c) seated on ground inside tipi, with woman

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
In a Piegan lodge, c1910. Little Plume and son Yellow Kidney seated on ground inside lodge, pipe between them

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather]

Atsina crazy dance-[A dancer kisses the grandfather], c1908

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina camp scene, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina camp scene, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina camp scene, c1908. Tipis on plains

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Incense-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Incense-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Incense-Atsina, c1908. Four Atsina men, each wrapped in a blanket, seated on ground, one with arm and fist raised skyward, one holding a wing

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina warriors, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina warriors, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina warriors, c1908. Several Atsina warriors on horseback some with feathered staffs and one with a headdress

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: The scout-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

The scout-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
The scout-Atsina, c1908. Atsina man, full-length portrait, standing, turned right, holding rifle while he looks over a grassy plain

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Atsina chiefs, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Atsina chiefs, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Atsina chiefs, c1908. Two Atsina chiefs on horseback, one with feathered staff and one with a coup stick

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: A child's lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

A child's lodge, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
A child's lodge, c1910. Piegan girl standing outside small tipi

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Horse Capture-Atsina, c1908

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Assiniboin Boy-Atsina, c1908. Assiniboin Boy, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing left

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Head Dress-Atsina, c1908. Head-Dress, an Atsina man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Massachusetts Bay Colony Seal, 1628

Massachusetts Bay Colony Seal, 1628
MASSACHUSETTS BAY COLONY Seal, 1628

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: DUTCH FUR TRADE. Dutch settlers in America trading with the Native Americans

DUTCH FUR TRADE. Dutch settlers in America trading with the Native Americans. American lithograph, 1893

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: ALGONQUIAN, 1585. A Carolina Algonquian Native American in body paint. Watercolor

ALGONQUIAN, 1585. A Carolina Algonquian Native American in body paint. Watercolor, c1585, by John White

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: A Cheife Herowans Wyfe, c1585. Artist: John White

A Cheife Herowans Wyfe, c1585. Artist: John White
A Cheife Herowans Wyfe, c1585. A painting of southern Algonquian Indians. From The Connoisseur Volume XCI, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Delawares and Mohicans, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Delawares and Mohicans, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Delawares and Mohicans, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841

Background imageAlgonquian Collection: Peorias and Piankashaws, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

Peorias and Piankashaws, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
Peorias and Piankashaws, 1841. A print from Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, by Wiley and Putnam, 161 Broadway, New York, 1841



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"Exploring the Rich Heritage of the Algonquian People: From Saints to Fishing and Ceremonies" Discover the captivating story of Kateri Tekakwitha, a remarkable Native American Catholic saint who lived from 1656 to 1680. Father Claude Chauchetiere's painting from 1681 immortalizes her spirit. In 1585, Carolina Algonquian Native Americans showcased their fishing skills in a mesmerizing watercolor. Witness their harmonious connection with nature as they sustainably harvest from the waters. The Powhatan Native Americans delighted in dance, expressing their vibrant culture through rhythmic movements that echoed across time. Their dances were an integral part of community celebrations and rituals. Step into history as you learn about the traditional dwellings of the Algonkin Indians - wigwams covered in bark. These structures provided shelter and warmth for families, showcasing their resourcefulness and adaptability. Religious ceremonies held great significance among Canadians during early times. Bernard Picart's engraving depicts a funeral procession where mourners rejoiced while carrying a corpse to its final resting place - an intriguing blend of emotions. Witnessing an Ojibwa maiden through a colored photograph offers us a glimpse into her world, adorned with cultural symbols and traditions that have been passed down through generations. Weddings symbolize unity but also explore divorce customs within Canadian Algonquian culture. Discover how these communities approached both union and separation with respect for tradition and personal growth. Immerse yourself in Shinnecock's oil on canvas artwork from 1906, capturing moments frozen in time. This evocative piece transports us to another era when indigenous peoples thrived along coastal regions. Experience the spiritual devotion of Canadians as they offer sacrifices to Quitchi-Manitou or The Great Spirit – honoring their beliefs while seeking guidance and protection throughout life's journey.

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