Over 2,000 Haudenosaunee Participate in "Moving of the Fire"

Reprinted from Indian Time Vol. 12 #16 dated November 11, 1994

 

History Making Walk. Pictured from left to right is Ernie Benedict, Andrew Lazore, Helen Lazore, Kevin Lazore, and Brad Bonaparte. They took part in the walk from the old Longhouse to the new Longhouse with other members of the Iroquois Confederacy.

This series on “Moving the Fire” was requested by the Mohawk Nation council so people will understand the history of this event.

For two months the people of Akwesasne worked diligently to have the new Longhouse built for the moving of the fire. It w...



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