Catharine Brant, the Glossary
Catharine Brant (1759–1837), also known as Ahdohwahgeseon, was a clan mother of the Mohawk nation.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: American Revolutionary War, Brantford, British Indian Department, Burlington, Ontario, Canada's History, Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader), Fort Niagara, George Croghan, Grand River (Ontario), Indian agent, Iroquois, John Brant (Mohawk leader), Joseph Brant, Matrilineality, Mohawk people, Mohawk Valley, Province of New York, Province of Quebec (1763–1791), Six Nations of the Grand River, Slavery in Canada, Sullivan Expedition, Tekarihogen, Upper Canada, William Johnson Kerr, Yakoyaner, 1826–1837 cholera pandemic.
- British Indian Department
- Canadian Mohawk people
- Indigenous leaders in Ontario
- Women indigenous leaders in Canada
American Revolutionary War
The American Revolutionary War (April 19, 1775 – September 3, 1783), also known as the Revolutionary War or American War of Independence, was a military conflict that was part of the broader American Revolution, in which American Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army.
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Brantford
Brantford (2021 population: 104,688) is a city in Ontario, Canada, founded on the Grand River in Southwestern Ontario.
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British Indian Department
The Indian Department was established in 1755 to oversee relations between the British Empire and the First Nations of North America.
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Burlington, Ontario
Burlington is a city and lower-tier municipality in Halton Region at the west end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada.
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Canada's History
Canada's History is the official magazine of Canada's National History Society.
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Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader)
Elizabeth Brant, commonly known as Elizabeth Kerr after her marriage to William Johnson Kerr, was a Clan Mother of the Six Nations of the Grand River. Catharine Brant and Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader) are 19th-century Native American leaders, British Indian Department, Canadian Mohawk people, Indigenous leaders in Ontario, pre-Confederation Ontario people, six Nations of the Grand River people and Women indigenous leaders in Canada.
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Fort Niagara
Fort Niagara, also known as Old Fort Niagara, is a fortification originally built by New France to protect its interests in North America, specifically control of access between the Niagara River and Lake Ontario, the easternmost of the Great Lakes.
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George Croghan
George Croghan (c. 1718 – August 31, 1782) was an Irish-born fur trader in the Ohio Country of North America (current United States) who became a key early figure in the region. Catharine Brant and George Croghan are British Indian Department.
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Grand River (Ontario)
The Grand River, formerly known as the River Ouse, is a large river in Ontario, Canada.
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Indian agent
In United States history, an Indian agent was an individual authorized to interact with American Indian tribes on behalf of the government.
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Iroquois
The Iroquois, also known as the Five Nations, and later as the Six Nations from 1722 onwards; alternatively referred to by the endonym Haudenosaunee are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First Nations peoples in northeast North America. Catharine Brant and Iroquois are Native Americans in the American Revolution.
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John Brant (Mohawk leader)
John Brant or Ahyonwaeghs (September 27, 1794 – August 27, 1832) was a Mohawk chief and government official in Upper Canada. Catharine Brant and John Brant (Mohawk leader) are British Indian Department, Canadian Mohawk people, Indigenous leaders in Ontario and six Nations of the Grand River people.
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Joseph Brant
Thayendanegea or Joseph Brant (March 1743 – November 24, 1807) was a Mohawk military and political leader, based in present-day New York and, later, Brantford, in what is today Ontario, who was closely associated with Great Britain during and after the American Revolution. Catharine Brant and Joseph Brant are British Indian Department, Canadian Mohawk people, Indigenous leaders in Ontario, Native American people of the Indian Wars, Native Americans in the American Revolution, pre-Confederation Ontario people and six Nations of the Grand River people.
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Matrilineality
Matrilineality is the tracing of kinship through the female line.
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Mohawk people
The Kanien'kehá:ka ("People of the flint"; commonly known in English as Mohawk people) are in the easternmost section of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy.
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Mohawk Valley
The Mohawk Valley region of the U.S. state of New York is the area surrounding the Mohawk River, sandwiched between the Adirondack Mountains and Catskill Mountains, northwest of the Capital District.
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Province of New York
The Province of New York was a British proprietary colony and later a royal colony on the northeast coast of North America from 1664 to 1783.
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Province of Quebec (1763–1791)
The Province of Quebec (Province de Québec) was a colony in British North America which comprised the former French colony of Canada.
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Six Nations of the Grand River
Six Nations (or Six Nations of the Grand River, Réserve des Six Nations, Ye:i’ Níónöëdzage:h) is demographically the largest First Nations reserve in Canada.
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Slavery in Canada
Slavery in Canada includes historical practices of enslavement practised by both the First Nations until the latter half of the 19th century, and by colonists during the period of European colonization.
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Sullivan Expedition
The 1779 Sullivan Expedition (also known as the Sullivan-Clinton Expedition, the Sullivan Campaign, and the Sullivan-Clinton Genocide) was a United States military campaign during the American Revolutionary War, lasting from June to October 1779, against the four British-allied nations of the Iroquois (also known as the Haudenosaunee).
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Tekarihogen
Tekarihogen or Dekarihokenh (Tekarihó:ken) is the title and office of an Iroquois League sachem of the Mohawk nation.
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Upper Canada
The Province of Upper Canada (province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, formerly part of the Province of Quebec since 1763.
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William Johnson Kerr
William Johnson Kerr (1787 – April 23, 1845) was a political figure in Upper Canada. Catharine Brant and William Johnson Kerr are British Indian Department.
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Yakoyaner
The Yakoyaner (also spelt iakoiane) is a Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk) term for the Haudenosaunee clan mother.
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1826–1837 cholera pandemic
The second cholera pandemic (1826–1837), also known as the Asiatic cholera pandemic, was a cholera pandemic that reached from India across Western Asia to Europe, Great Britain, and the Americas, as well as east to China and Japan.
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See also
British Indian Department
- Alexander McKee
- Ann Claus
- Billy Caldwell
- British Indian Department
- Catharine Brant
- Charles Michel de Langlade
- Claude-Nicolas-Guillaume de Lorimier
- Daniel Claus
- Dominique Ducharme
- Elizabeth Bertrand
- Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader)
- Francis Xavier Caldwell
- George Croghan
- Guy Johnson
- Ignace-Michel-Louis-Antoine d'Irumberry de Salaberry
- James Givins
- Jean Baptiste Rousseau (fur trader)
- Jean-Baptiste Assiginack
- John Askin Jr.
- John Brant (Mohawk leader)
- John Butler (Ranger)
- John Norton (Mohawk chief)
- John Stuart (loyalist)
- Joseph Brant
- Luc de la Corne
- Matthew Elliott (loyalist)
- Molly Brant
- Peter Wraxall
- Robert Dickson (fur trader)
- Robert McDouall
- Samuel Jarvis
- Simon Girty
- Sir John Johnson, 2nd Baronet
- Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet
- Thomas Gummersall Anderson
- Thomas McKee
- War of 1812
- William Caldwell (ranger)
- William Claus
- William Johnson Kerr
- William McKay
Canadian Mohawk people
- Brian Maracle
- Canaqueese
- Catharine Brant
- Cody Groat
- Dawn Martin-Hill
- Eleazer Williams
- Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader)
- Emily General
- Falen Johnson
- Four Mohawk Kings
- George Henry Martin Johnson
- Gilbert Monture
- Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse
- Joe Norton (politician)
- John Brant (Mohawk leader)
- John Deseronto
- John Norton (Mohawk chief)
- John Smoke Johnson
- Joseph Brant
- Joseph Lazare
- Kiley May
- Kona Williams
- Lee-Ann Martin (curator)
- Levi Oakes
- Mary Kawennatakie Adams
- Mike Kanentakeron Mitchell
- Molly Brant
- Moses Carpenter
- Oliver Milton Martin
- Oronhyatekha
- Patricia Monture-Angus
- Roberta Jamieson
- Ruth Koleszar-Green
- Sean Qitsualik-Tinsley
- Steven Bonspille
- Walt Secord
Indigenous leaders in Ontario
- Auoindaon
- Bauzhi-Geezhig-Waeshikum
- Catharine Brant
- Deskaheh
- Edmund Metatawabin
- Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader)
- Elsie Knott
- Gary Potts
- George Henry Martin Johnson
- Great Peacemaker
- Ignace Tonené
- Jack Fiddler
- John Arthur Gibson
- John Brant (Mohawk leader)
- John Deseronto
- John Norton (Mohawk chief)
- John Smoke Johnson
- Joseph Brant
- Kineubenae
- La Colle
- Mike Kanentakeron Mitchell
- Molly Brant
- Nebenegwune
- Oronhyatekha
- RoseAnne Archibald
- Shingwauk
- Tecumseh
- Tessouat
- White Bear (Wabimakwa)
Women indigenous leaders in Canada
- Adeline Webber
- Anna Mae Aquash
- Annita McPhee
- Audrey Poitras
- Bev Sellars
- Cassidy Caron
- Catharine Brant
- Cindy Woodhouse
- Elizabeth Brant (Mohawk Leader)
- Elsie Knott
- Eva Ottawa
- Glecia Bear
- Gwendolyn Lucy O'Soup Crane
- Harriet Nahanee
- Jean Folster
- Jody Wilson-Raybould
- Kanahus Manuel
- Kate Mitchell (politician)
- Lesa Semmler
- Lorna Docken
- Lucille Clifton ('Wii Nii Puun)
- Marie Smallface Marule
- Marie-Anne Day Walker-Pelletier
- Marilyn Baptiste
- Marlene Winters-Wheeler
- Mary John Sr.
- Molly Brant
- Rose Charlie
- RoseAnne Archibald
- Sacha Labillois-Kennedy
- Sarah Leo
- Sophie Pierre
- Viola Wyse
- Wendy Grant-John
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catharine_Brant
Also known as Catherine Crogan.