Onondaga Hiawatha Confederacy Belt
An important Haudenosaunee wampum belt has been returned to the Onondaga Nation.
Gregg Tripoli, executive director of the Onondaga Historical Association Museum and Research Center, presented the wampum belt to Tadodaho Sidney Hill, the spiritual leader of the Onondaga Nation and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, during a ceremony at the museum in Syracuse on Tuesday, June 12.
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Original Belt once on display at the Onondaga HIstorical Museum and
Research Center (Courtesy Onondaga Nation)
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The history of this belt was given.
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