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A young man wearing a mohawk Paratroopers of the 101st Airborne Division in 1944 Girl with rattail mohawk, 1951 Ukrainian Cossack musician with chupryna or oseledets. The mohawk (also referred to as a mohican) is a hairstyle in which, in the most common variety, both sides of the head are shaven, leaving a strip of noticeably longer hair in the center.
The Mohawk Nation people have a matrilineal kinship system, with descent and inheritance passed through the female line. Today, the marriage ceremony may follow that of the old tradition or incorporate newer elements, but is still used by many Mohawk Nation marrying couples.
Canadian Mohawk women (5 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Mohawk women" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent ...
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Canadian Mohawk people. It includes Canadian Mohawk people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Subcategories
Waneek Horn-Miller (born November 30, 1975) is a Canadian former water polo player from the Kahnawake Mohawk Territory. [1] She was a member of the Canadian women's water polo team that won a gold medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg. [2] Horn-Miller also became the first Mohawk woman from Canada to ever compete in the Olympic games ...
Kateri Tekakwitha (pronounced [ˈɡaderi deɡaˈɡwita] in Mohawk), given the name Tekakwitha, baptized as Catherine, and informally known as Lily of the Mohawks (1656 – April 17, 1680), is a Mohawk/Algonquin Catholic saint and virgin.
Pages in category "Canadian Mohawk women artists" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Coocoochee (c. 1740 – after 1800) was a Mohawk leader and medicine woman. [1] She was born in a village near Montreal but lived most of her life in the remote North American Ohio Country among the Shawnee led by the war chief Blue Jacket. [2] She was born into the important Wolf Clan, later marrying a warrior member of the Bear Clan.