Jan 4, 2011 · The Wendat (also known as Huron-Wendat) are an Iroquoian-speaking nation that have occupied the St. Lawrence Valley and estuary to the Great Lakes region. ...

The Huron-Wendat Nation (or Huron-Wendat First Nation) is an Iroquoian-speaking nation that was established in the 17th century. In the French language, used by most members of the First Nation, they are known as the Nation Huronne-Wendat.

The Wyandot people (also Wyandotte, Wendat, Waⁿdát, or Huron) [2] are an Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands of the present-day United States and Canada. Their Wyandot language belongs to the Iroquoian language family .

The Huron-Wendat are one of Québec’s most urbanized Indigenous nations. Their only community, Wendake, is adjacent to Quebec City. Some 1,500 Huron-Wendats live there, out of a total population of nearly 5,000 people.

Located on the Huron-Wendat community, the Huron Traditional Site is a unique opportunity to discover the history, the culture and the lifestyle of Wendats of the past and of today. « The evolutionary path of the Americas has, to a certain extent, historically tied our people.

Apr 5, 2025 · Wendat Confederacy, among North American Indians, a confederacy of four Iroquois-speaking bands of the Huron nation—the Rock, Bear, Cord, and Deer bands—together with a few smaller communities that joined them at different periods for protection against the Iroquois Confederacy.

Each of these learning sites introduces you to a different aspect of Aboriginal culture and history, but of course, you will mainly learn those of the Huron-Wendat Nation.

The Huron or Wendat Confederacy was another affiliation of First Nations who joined together in defence against the Haudenosaunee, or the Five Nations Iroquois Confederacy of present-day New York State. The Indigenous peoples referred to themselves as Wendat.

Aug 30, 1999 · Descendants of the Wendat (Huron) Confederacy were reunited over the weekend in their ancestral homeland, on the southern shores of Ontario’s Georgian Bay, after an absence of 350 years. They returned to the land known as Huronia from as far away as Alaska, Virginia, California and the Quebec City suburb of Loretteville.

The Huron, or Wendat, were the northernmost Iroquoian language speakers who, in the seventeenth century, inhabited the area between Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay known historically as Wendake. Their confederacy consisted of four allied nations: the Attignawantan (Bear), Attigneenongnahac (Cord), Arendarhonon (Rock), and Tahontaenrat (Deer).