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The Great White Pine
Series title:The Great Law recited by Chief Jake ThomasHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1992-09Item number (ISN):489543Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Accession:2014-01874-XMedia:VideoPart:1 of 1Production date:1992-09Production credit:Rooney Productions. director, Robert Rooney; director of photography, Marc Champion; technical director, Scott McKay; technical producer, Clinton Jeffs; camera, Jeff Dell, Chris Nadon, Marc Champion; editor, Jeff Daniel.Sponsor:The Iroquoian InstituteDescription:Edited version of The Great Law, part 13 ; complete with opening and closing credits Jake Thomas begins by talking about symbols; tells about the Peace Hymn, which is likened to a National Anthem; tells how the Peacemaker gave symbols to the Onondaga: the necklace, the council fire, the Great Tree of Peace to signify the Heart (Capital) of the Confederacy; describes why the Peacemaker chose the Great White Pine; tells how the US incorporated many of the Iroquois symbols when writing their constitution; describes how the predictions of the Peacemaker are recited in the Condolence ceremonyLanguage:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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