- Levi
General (March 15, 1873 – June 27, 1925),
commonly known as
Deskaheh, was a
Haudenosaunee (Iroquois)
hereditary chief and
appointed speaker noted...
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violated the BNA Act to
Steal Native Land: The
Forgotten Arguments of
Deskaheh. In 2006, Kahn-Tineta Horn was one of two
women who
submitted a "notice...
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began issuing their own p****ports and sent Levi General, the
Cayuga Chief "
Deskaheh", to
England with
their attorney.
Winston Churchill dismissed their complaint...
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Brant Molly Brant (Mohawk, c. 1736–1796), leader,
sister of
Joseph Brant Deskaheh Roberta Jamieson John
Smoke Johnson George Henry Martin Johnson Albert...
- Six
Nations reserve and the
demands by
Cayuga nation hereditary chief Deskaheh for
recognition of the
rights of his
people after he
threatened to take...
- of this
leadership system in
action was the
attempt by
Cayuga Royaner Deskaheh to
demand recognition of full
independence for the
Haudenosaunee confederacy...
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declaration began in 1923 and 1925 with the
works of
Haudenosaunee Chief Deskaheh and Māori
religious leader T. W. Ratana, who
attempted to
bring issues...
- when
Haudenosaunee authorities issued a p****port to
Cayuga statesman Deskaheh to
travel to the
League of
Nations headquarters in Geneva. The Iroquois...
- to work with the
American government. In 1923, as a
symbolic gesture,
Deskaheh, a
Cayuga chief,
traveled to the
League of
Nations in
Geneva in
hopes of...
- language. He didn't make it to
Deskaheh, who
eventually died in
Chief Rickard's house. On his
deathbed in June 1925,
Deskaheh told
Rickard to "Fight for the...
