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Yellow Head of Lake Simcoe, the Glossary

Index Yellow Head of Lake Simcoe

Yellow Head, "Chief of Lake Simcoe", was the "head chief" of the Chippewas of Lakes Huron and Simcoe from sometime before 1797 until 1817.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 9 relations: Battle of York, Home District, Methodism, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ojibwe, Upper Canada, War of 1812, William Yellowhead, York, Upper Canada.

  2. 18th-century indigenous leaders of the Americas
  3. 19th-century indigenous leaders of the Americas
  4. Indigenous leaders in Canada

Battle of York

The Battle of York was a War of 1812 battle fought in York, Upper Canada (today's Toronto, Ontario, Canada) on April 27, 1813.

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Home District

The Home District was one of four districts of the Province of Quebec created in 1788 in the western reaches of the Montreal District and detached in 1791 to create the new colony of Upper Canada.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada.

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Ojibwe

The Ojibwe (syll.: ᐅᒋᐺ; plural: Ojibweg ᐅᒋᐺᒃ) are an Anishinaabe people whose homeland (Ojibwewaki ᐅᒋᐺᐘᑭ) covers much of the Great Lakes region and the northern plains, extending into the subarctic and throughout the northeastern woodlands.

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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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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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William Yellowhead

William Yellowhead, or "Musquakie" or "Misquuckkey" (Miskwaaki or Miskwaa-aki: Red-earth), as he was known in Ojibwe (other attested names include "Mayawassino" and "Waisowindebay" (Wezaawindibe: Yellow-head)) was the "head chief" of the Chippaweans of Lakes Huron and Simcoe and leader of the Deer clan of that people from 1817 until his death in 1864. Yellow Head of Lake Simcoe and William Yellowhead are Indigenous leaders in Canada and Ojibwe people.

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York, Upper Canada

York was a town and the second capital of the colony of Upper Canada.

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See also

18th-century indigenous leaders of the Americas

19th-century indigenous leaders of the Americas

Indigenous leaders in Canada

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Head_of_Lake_Simcoe