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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Huron Indians
		Hurons, had leisure and every opportunity to study their beliefs, customs, and codes, and consequently may be quoted as by far the best authority in all such matters, has this to say, which seems to put the question in its true light.
		Hurons proper were now found occupying the northern part of what is at present Simcoe County in Ontario, with the neighbouring Petun, or Tobacco Nation, to the west, and the Neutrals to the south-west.
		Hurons were the weaker party, they were attacked and either massacred on the spot, or reserved for torture at the stake; and when they were the stronger, the wily Iroquois hung upon their trail and cut off every straggler.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07565a.htm (14241 words)

	"Wild Horse". Native American Art & History. Native people tribe. Huron
		Huron villages were varied in size, but the larger ones were usually fortified and had populations well over 1,000.
		The original Huron clan names have been lost, but they were grouped into three phratries (clan groupings for ceremonial and social purposes) corresponding roughly to names of the member tribes: Bear, Cord, and Rock.
		Unique to the Huron was the "Feast of the Dead." Held every 10-12 years, the remains of all who had died since the last ceremony were disinterred and re-buried in communal burial pit.
	www.american-native-art.com /publication/huron/huron.html (1059 words)

	Huron
		The Huron government was divided into a republican style of government; the larger villages were captains for peace during times of conflict, each large village had a well-defined jurisdiction.
		At the height of the Huron nation, it was a mighty force to be reckoned with and had an extensive territory.
		The Huron territory once spanned from the Niagara River on the east, to the St. Claire River and lake to the west, and Lake Erie on the south.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/cultural/northamerica/huron.html (517 words)

	The Huron Indians
		The Huron were the bitter enemies of the Iroquois, and – after being driven from their lands in 1650 – split into two factions.
		As with most of their neighboring native tribes, the Huron were to lose vast numbers to the guns and the diseases of the Europeans.
		Huron society was divided along Clan lines, in accordance with the descent from the mother.
	caca.essortment.com /huronindians_rjru.htm (836 words)

	Huron
		The Huron Confederacy was the first of the great Iroquian confederations in the region, and as such, probably the inspiration for the later formation of the Iroquois League.
		The French impression of the Huron was not favorable at first, and with their villages so distant, they were inclined to focus on their trade with the Algonkin.
		The French alliance with the Huron and Algonkin forced the Mohawk to abandon the St. Lawrence Valley in 1610.
	www.tolatsga.org /hur.html (12307 words)

	AllRefer.com - Huron, indigenous people of North America (North American Indigenous Peoples) - Encyclopedia
		The long-standing enmity between the Huron and the Iroquois reached a climax in 1648, when the Iroquois, armed with Dutch firearms, invaded Huronia and subsequently disrupted (1649) the Huron confederacy.
		The survivors of the Huron fled in all directions : southwest to the Tobacco Nation, south to the Neutral Nation, southeast to the Erie, and northeast to a French fort near Quebec.
		The Huron who had fled to Quebec ultimately received a small reservation at Lorette, where many still live, but the remnants of the Huron and Tobacco Nation went, under pressure from the Iroquois, first to Michigan, then to Wisconsin and Illinois, where the Sioux attacked them.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/H/Huron-peo.html (548 words)

	Lake Huron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lake Huron's name comes from early French explorers who named it based on the Huron Indians inhabiting the region.
		Lake Huron is separated from Lake Michigan, which lies at the same level, and connects by the narrow Straits of Mackinac, making them geologically and hydrologically the same body of water (sometimes called Lake Michigan-Huron).
		The surface of Lake Huron is 579 feet (176 metres) above sea level.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Huron (288 words)

	Ann Arbor Huron School History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The school that was to be Huron did not yet have a mascot.
		Huron's first principal, Paul Meyers, had an especially strong dislike of rats after bad experiences with them as captain overseas during World War II.
		Huron went several years without a mascot, during which time local newspapers started referring to Huron sports teams by the old nickname.
	huron.aaps.k12.mi.us /about_huron/school_history.htm (752 words)

	Welcome to Huron College! (Huron College: London, Ontario)
		Huron inspires great loyalty among students and faculty alike; there is a sense of belonging that lasts even after students graduate.
		Huron promises an education that will launch a lifetime of experiences.
		Huron is an independent, self-governing institution affiliated with The University of Western Ontario.
	www.huronuc.on.ca (181 words)

	HURON UNIVERSITY USA IN LONDON - Association with Marlboro College, Vermont
		Since 1997, Huron University London and Marlboro College in Vermont have been engaged in an exciting and innovative arrangement which makes the educational resources of both institutions available to students at either school.
		Huron is strongest in international relations, studio arts and business education with student a body drawn from as many as 60 countries; Marlboro's greatest strengths lie in the humanities and sciences with a student body drawn mainly from the continental United States.
		At Huron University USA in London students study in the context of a truly international city and a multinational student community.
	www.huron.ac.uk /marlboro_college.html (412 words)

	Huron Indians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Corn was a primary crop that was grown by the Hurons, however later the "three sister" crops of Amerindian agriculture, which included corn, beans, and squash, were grown together as a principal food source.
		The Hurons had so many crops, one commented on the seven thousand acres saying "it was easier to get lost in the corn field" than in the surround forest.
		Since beaver was a highly valued fur, the Hurons would run through their river routes and portages on a regular basis in order to capture enough beaver for the Europeans.
	www.geo.msu.edu /geo333/Hurons.html (1023 words)

	Great Lakes: Lake Huron
		Lake Huron is the third largest of the lakes by volume with 3,540 km3 (850 cubic miles) of water.
		A precursor to the Lake Huron Binational Partnership, the Lake Huron Initiative (the “Initiative”) was a U.S.-led effort to compile existing data to assess the state of the Lake Huron basin and identify priorities for future efforts.
		The Lake Huron Initiative Action Plan – 2002 was developed with extensive agency involvement and began discussions of issues of importance to Lake Huron, actions that need to be taken to protect and restore the Lake Huron ecosystem, and development of partnerships to begin undertaking efforts that could not be accomplished by individual agencies alone.
	epa.gov /greatlakes/huron.html (348 words)

	Huron on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The survivors of the Huron fled in all directions—southwest to the Tobacco Nation, south to the Neutral Nation, southeast to the Erie, and northeast to a French fort near Quebec.
		Huron Consulting Group Reports First Quarter 2005 Financial Results.
		Huron Chiefs Michel Sioui, Stanislas Coska and Andre Romain; Lorette
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/H/Huron-peo.asp (654 words)

	Huron County Norwalk, Ohio (Counties)
		Huron county is located in north central Ohio and calls Norwalk its county seat.
		As was customary of the early days of the state's influx of immigrants, large counties, such as Huron, often gave up large chunks of land when the population was sufficient to support a smaller county.
		Located in Norwalk in Huron County, Ohio, Norwalk Wwtp is at an elevation of 670 feet and was...
	www.ohwy.com /oh/y/y39077.htm (253 words)

	Great Lakes: Lake Huron
		Lake Huron is the third largest of the lakes by volume with 3,540 km3 (850 cubic miles) of water.
		A precursor to the Lake Huron Binational Partnership, the Lake Huron Initiative (the “Initiative”) was a U.S.-led effort to compile existing data to assess the state of the Lake Huron basin and identify priorities for future efforts.
		The Lake Huron Initiative Action Plan – 2002 was developed with extensive agency involvement and began discussions of issues of importance to Lake Huron, actions that need to be taken to protect and restore the Lake Huron ecosystem, and development of partnerships to begin undertaking efforts that could not be accomplished by individual agencies alone.
	www.epa.gov /greatlakes/lakehuron (348 words)

	Huron Window Corporation: Leaders in PVC Windows and doors
		Huron Windows are designed and manufactured to embody the most sophisticated energy saving technology, without ever compromising their good looks and maintenance-free convenience.
		At Huron, each window and door we make is an example of our commitment to traditional craftsmanship and built-in value.
		Huron's Quality Construction Features have been developed to maximize the quality and performance benefits of our windows.
	www.huronwin.com (85 words)

	The Formation of Huron County Michigan
		Huron County was laid off as a seperate County by the Michigan State Legislature, April 1, 1840, with the same boundries as it has today.
		In 1849 Huron County was renamed the Townhip of Point Aux Barque (no S) and attached to Saginaw County, (Laws of 1849 page 105).
		Huron County was finally organized by the Michigan State Legislature, Jan. 25, 1859, as Huron County, with the original courthouse at Harbor Beach.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Creek/5479/huroncounty/earlyhistory.html (467 words)

	Huron Consulting Group
		Huron Consulting Group helps clients effectively address complex challenges that arise in litigation, disputes, investigations, regulatory compliance, procurement, financial distress, and other sources of significant conflict or change.
		Huron provides services to a wide variety of both financially sound and distressed organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, medium-sized businesses, leading academic institutions, healthcare organizations, and the law firms that represent these various organizations.
		Huron will be a sponsor at the Conference on August 3, 2007 in Orlando at the University of Central Florida.
	www.huronconsultinggroup.com (322 words)

	Huron Chamber of Commerce
		HURON - Mother Nature came through with a sunny Spring morning on Saturday, May 5, for the 9th annual Huron Lighthouse Half Marathon and 5k.
		The race, sponsored by the Huron Chamber of Commerce, is a fundraiser that provides scholarships to members of the Huron High School track teams.
		When Harold A. Barnes and his wife, Jeanne, planted their first crop of 11,000 rose bushes in 1950, little did they realize they were sowing the seeds of a horticulture dynasty that has grown to become Barnes Nursery, one of Ohio’s largest diversified green industry organizations.
	www.huron.net (522 words)

	Seeing The Light - Fort Gratiot Lighthouse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		With the surge in vessel traffic on Lake Huron in the early 1800's, the need for a lighthouse to guide vessels into the river and away from the shallows at the River entrance became a matter of increasing importance.
		The growing amount of railroad traffic in Port Huron created confusion for many mariners when the locomotive headlamps were seen to shine as brightly as the Fresnel in the lighthouse.
		As a current member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary, he has some great stories to tell both about the lighthouse and his own life, and he was a joy to be with as he showed his collection of artifacts, explained the history of the Light, and took us to the top of the tower.
	www.terrypepper.com /lights/huron/fortgratiot/fortgratiot.htm (1597 words)

	Huron Chamber of Commerce
		The Huron Water Festival was started in the mid-'60s by a group of Huron clubs and organizations.
		Huron Rotary Club is famous for its "rotators," aka french fries," and many other civic groups provide a wide-ranging menu.
		The Huron High School Marching Band traditionally leads the parade and, there will be several other musical units, including the Irish Heriitage Pipe Band.
	www.huron.net /featuredevents.htm (516 words)

	Huron
		Huron Hospital is a 211-bed acute care, teaching hospital located in East Cleveland on the former estate of John D. Rockefeller.
		Teaching the best, Huron Hospital is well known and highly regarded for its Meridia Huron School of Nursing as well as its Internal Medicine Residency Program and Surgery Residency Program, providing training to physicians from all over the world.
		Huron Hospital’s goal is to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of the men, women and children served each year.
	www.cchs.net /hospitals/huron.htm (384 words)

	Huron City Schools - a tradition of educational excellence
		Approximately 1600 students are served by the district and are transported by a fleet of 16 buses.
		Approximately 85% of Huron's students opt to further their education after high school graduation.
		Huron City is approximately five miles square and is located on Lake Erie.
	www.huron-city.k12.oh.us (409 words)

	USS Huron Shipwreck Preserve, Nags Head, NC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Huron and her two sisterships were the last American naval vessels to be built of iron rather than steel and to be equipped with sails to supplement their steam engines.
		During her brief career (1875-1877), the Huron visited ports in Mexico, Venezuela, Columbia, Key West, Mobile, Charleston, Norfolk, Boston, New York, and Washington, DC However, it was the tragedy of the Huron's sinking on November 24, 1877, that brought the ship to national attention.
		Even though the Huron was only 200 yards from the beach, the heavy surf, strong currents, and cold temperature prevented most of the crew members from attempting the swim to shore.
	www.arch.dcr.state.nc.us /HURONBRO.HTM (685 words)

	Huron University USA In London - Contact Us
		Russell Square Underground station is the nearest to Huron University.
		Cross at the lights and Huron is the third door on the left.
		Huron University has made arrangements for its students to use this superb library situated across the campus and few minutes from the university’s residence hall.
	www.huron.ac.uk /contact.html (774 words)

	Lake Huron
		Lake Huron is the third largest of the lakes by volume, with 850 cubic miles of water.
		The Huron lakeshore extends 3,827 miles, and is characterized by shallow, sandy beaches and the rocky shores of Georgian Bay.
		Lake Huron's drainage area, which covers parts of Michigan and Ontario, is relatively large compared to the other Great Lakes.
	www.great-lakes.net /lakes/huron.html (762 words)

	BGSU ::Departments::Department of Theatre and Film
		A Division of the Bowling Green State University Department of Theatre and Film, the Huron Playhouse is Ohio's Oldest Continuing Summer Theatre.
		The Huron Playhouse is the oldest continually running summer theatre in the state of Ohio, and is nationally recognized as a premiere educational summer theatre.
		The Huron Playhouse is nestled in the heart of Lake Erie Vacationland in the charming community of Huron, Ohio.
	www.bgsu.edu /departments/theatre/huron_playhouse (412 words)

	Huron County Heritage
		Its purpose is stimulate an interest in the local history and to encourage and assist in the preservation of materials concerning the history of Huron County and its people.
		Their collection, kept in the log home in front of the Huron County Museum includes a wealth of genealogical and historical books, periodicals, manuscripts, maps, a collection of family histories and lineage charts, and cemetery transcriptions (about 98 per cent of gravestones in more than 100 burial grounds have been transcribed).
		The Huron County Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society is a non-profit organization interested in genealogy and family history, with an emphasis on Huron County families.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Meadows/8965/heritage.html (749 words)

	Huron Machine Products, Incorporated
		The Huron Machine Products website is a user friendly interactive way to locate the right Top Jaw for your chuck or application.
		If you are an current customer of Huron Machine with a username and password for online ordering, enter them at the top of the screen.
		For over 50 years Huron has been the leader in supplying Jaws & Chucks to the Workholding Industry.
	www.huronmachine.com (184 words)

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