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The Standoff: What Really Happened at Moss Lake

by Adam Federman | Sep 27, 2022 | History, October 2022

Thomas Delaronde Tiohkwanóiron and his family were the last to leave Moss Lake in 1977. In the early hours of the morning on May 13, 1974, a convoy of Native Americans from the Kahnawake and Akwesasne Mohawk reservations in Quebec crossed the border and made their way...

Hidden Heritage

by Curt Stager | Oct 5, 2017 | History, June 2017

History books say that Native Americans didn’t live in the Adirondack Uplands. New evidence dating back 13,000 years reveals that they are wrong There is a fable circulating in these mountains: “The Indians didn’t live up here.” It is false. Nevertheless, if you...

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