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	State Information Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Sagamore of the Wabash award was created during the term of Governor Ralph Gates, who served from 1945 to 1949.
		Governor Gates was to attend a tri-state meeting in Louisville with officials from the states of Ohio and Kentucky.
		The term "sagamore" was used by the American Indian Tribes of the northeastern United States to describe a lesser chief or a great man among the tribe to whom the true chief would look for wisdom and advice.
	www.in.gov /sic/about/sagamore.html (267 words)

	Sagamore of the Wabash - Indiana state award - State Symbols USA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The highest distinction in Indiana is the designation of Sagamore of the Wabash by the state governor.
		"Sagamore" was a term used by native American tribes of Indiana to describe a lesser chief or a great man among the tribe whom the chief consulted for wisdom and advice.
		Sagamore of the Wabash: Indiana Notes and Queries
	statesymbolsusa.org /Indiana/Award_wabash.html (237 words)

	Sagamore of the Wabash
		The term "Sagamore" was used by the American Indiana Tribes of the northeastern United States to describe a lesser chief or a great man among the tribe to whom the true chief would look for wisdom and advice.
		At times, however, sagamore has been considered synonymous with sachem." Most of the uses of sagamore it cites, however, point to the secondary status of the sagamore, as in the c.1618 quotation that notes "Many provinces...
		The term "Sagamore of the Wabash" was used by Northeastern United States Native Americans to describe a lesser chief or other great person among the tribe to whom the chief would look for wisdom and advice.
	www.indiana.edu /~librcsd/internet/extra/sagamore.html (6904 words)

	Kokomo Tribune Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mitch Daniels is making an interesting statement with his decision to limit the number of Sagamore of the Wabash awards he hands out each year.
		The Sagamore was never meant to be an "elitist" award.
		The "Sagamore" came from the American Indian and was a great person among the tribe to whom the chief would look for wisdom.
	www.kokomotribune.com /story.asp?id=8341 (619 words)

	123Student
		The Iroquois are bound in a treaty of friendship with the Ojibway to the North.
		The Micmac government was three-tiered, with local, district, and national chiefs, or ‘Sagamores'.
		Councils usually met in the spring or fall, and all decisions were based on unanimity.
	www.123student.com /law/2531.shtml (2636 words)

	Northwest Michigan Adventure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The elegant Sagamore’s contemporary fusion cuisine blends flavors from the culinary regions of the United States with an inspired flair.
		Sagamore's offers the best and often the most limited and exclusive of the classic California wines as well as the finest wines from Michigan, Washington State, and Oregon.
		Decorated in rich shades of fl, white, and dark red for a classic look, Sagamore's is highlighted by lavish appointments and turn of the century photographs, with elegant touches from the detailing on the ceiling to the carefully selected Villeroy and Boch tableware and the unique water-inspired glassware plates of artist Izabel Lam.
	www.nwmiadventure.com /dining_feature.html (319 words)

	Indiana State University : College of Arts and Sciences : CAS in the News : Sagamores of the Wabash
		TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Two Indiana State University professors have been named Sagamores of the Wabash in recognition of their contributions to the state’s criminal justice system.
		Established in the late 1940s, the Sagamore of the Wabash award is a personal tribute usually given to those who have rendered distinguished service to the state or to the governor.
		Sagamores are conferred on both men and women.
	web.indstate.edu /cas/casinnews/sagamore_wabash11-04.htm (662 words)

	College of the Holy Cross \| History of the College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The name was rediscovered by Stanley Woodward, a sports reporter for the Boston Herald, when he used the term "Crusader" to describe the Holy Cross baseball team in a story written in 1925.
		The name appealed to the Holy Cross student body, which held a vote later in that year to decide whether this cognomen or one of the other two currently in use - "Chiefs" and "Sagamores"- would be adopted.
		The Tomahawk of Oct. 6, 1925, reported that the results of the ballot were: Crusaders 143, Chiefs 17, Sagamores 7.
	www.holycross.edu /about/history/website/colorsong.html (305 words)

	NANAPASHEMET - or the New Moon
		Sagamore George may have contracted small pox in 1633 and survived, but with the disfigurement of the loss of his nose which sometimes occurred as a result of this disease.
		Most died, Sagamore John's son was one of the few to survive.He was taken care of by Mr.John Wilson, pastor of Boston.
		He was a sagamore, or "sachem of the blood, or chief of the royal line," of Musketaquid; and appears to have possessed rights in the soil equal if not superior to Squaw Sachem; and like her to have concented to its sale.
	members.aol.com /mpied31415/nanapashemet.html (17114 words)

	The Garrett Clipper: Established 1885 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Mark Fogt, President and CEO of the Garrett State Bank, was recently appointed Sagamore of the Wabash by Gov. O’Bannon.
		Among those who have received Sagamores of the Wabash are astronauts, presidents, ambassadors, artists, musicians, politicians, and ordinary citizens who have contributed greatly to the Hoosier heritage.
		Sagamores have been conferred upon both men and women since the beginning of their existence.
	www.kpcnews.net /clipper/AreaNews.html (1852 words)

	Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
		Mitch Daniels' staff plans to steer most nominations for the Sagamores to the Distinguished Hoosier award, also given by the governor.
		The total number of recipients over the years is not completely clear because each governor has kept his own roll, and many Hoosiers have received multiple awards.
		Daniels said he is getting letters from organizations announcing who their Sagamore for that year would go to.
	www.thetimesonline.com /articles/2005/06/20/updates/region_and_state/7c5a40b58e492e288625702600700669.txt (385 words)

	Kuzman, Kernan present Sagamore of the Wabash to George Roberts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		State Rep. Bob Kuzman (D-Crown Point) presented the award from Gov. Joe Kernan to Roberts during a brief ceremony at Indiana University Northwest, where Roberts is a professor emeritus of political science in the Division of Public and Environmental Affairs.
		The Sagamore of the Wabash award, created during the term of Gov. Ralph Gates during the 1940s, is the highest award that can be bestowed by the governor of Indiana.
		Among those who have received Sagamores have been astronauts, Presidents, ambassadors, artists, musicians, politicians and ordinary citizens.
	www.state.in.us /legislative/hdpr/R19_08202004.html (381 words)

	PBS - Who Owns the Past? - The Wampanoags and Pilgrims
		He said he was not of these parts, but of Morattiggon, and one of the sagamores or lords thereof, and had been eight months in these parts, it lying hence a day's sail with a great wind, and five days by land.
		He discoursed of the whole country, and of every province, and of their sagamores, and their number of men, and strength.
		The wind being to rise a little, we cast a horseman's coat about him, for he was stark naked, only a leather about his waist, with a fringe about a span long, or little more; he had a bow and two arrows, the one headed, and the other unheaded.
	www.pbs.org /wotp/tribes/wampanoags (1020 words)

	Squaw Sachem (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Conversely, Deputy Governor Thomas Dudley of Roxbury wrote in 1631 that the kings in the bay area were called sagamores but were called sachems southward (in Plymouth).
		Although "sagamore" has sometimes been defined by colonists and historians as a subordinate lord, modern opinion is that "sachem" and "sagamore" are dialectical variations of the same word.
		Squaw Sachem was the title of the queen who lived west of the Mystic Lakes (among other places), while her three sons, each of whom had his own territory, were called sagamores by the English.
	www.hawthorneinsalem.org /Literature/NativeAmericans&Blacks/MainStreet/MMD666.html (1688 words)

	sachems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		During the King Philip's War, Kancamagus traveled with his father from the Wachusetts to the Androscoggins where they opposed the English immigrants because they were arriving in larger numbers and building closer to the Indians' fishing, hunting, and planting sites.
		Kancamagus became a Sagamore at the Androscroggins and bravely fought the English with Squanto and the Sacos in 1675-1678.
		Hope Hood was a Sagamore chief from Exeter to Salmon Falls in the late 16th century.
	www.govwentworth.k12.nh.us /goals2000-4WebSite/history/Native%20Americans/sachems.html (1870 words)

	Photo: Reads named Sagamores
		The term Sagamore was used by Native Americans to describe someone in the tribe whom the chief would turn to for wisdom and advice.
		The Reads, of Westchester Township, are long-time environmentalists who played a key role in the establishment of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and who have continued to work for dunes preservation and other environmental issues.
		Herb said he isn’t sure, but he believes this is the first time that the Sagamore of the Wabash has been given to a married couple dedicated to the same cause.
	chestertontribune.com /Environment/reads_named_sagamores.htm (561 words)

	Penacook Courier
		Squanto, a courier who'd been down south to the Pottawatomie country an learned a bittath Owanux lingo, was used tasend em a welcome, nen th'other sagamore, Samoset, started conversations through this interpreter an offered friendship to th'Owanux.
		As they aingot enough food in their town (what they call Plymouth, bein's they say that means a town back over th'ocean where they come from), the Wampanoags sent em a lotta corn for the winter.
		Canonius, a Narragansett sagamore, dont like th'idea this buncha strangers invadin these shores, an he thinks they dottaby taken an sent back where thay came from.
	www.sidis.net /courier1621.htm (680 words)

	NLA Review Winter 1996 - NLA Members in the NEWS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Award, "Member of the Sagamores of the Wabash", was presented to Professor Harvey by Governor Evan Bayh.
		This is the first time the award has been awarded to a member of the University of Indiana teaching staff.
		By history, a Sagamore was a wise man who advised a Wabash Chief in the early days of our country.)
	www.nla.org /library/winter96/pg8.html (193 words)

	Sagamore Hotels - Hotels - compare prices, reviews and buy at NexTag - Price - Review
		Spectacular location-The Sagamore, on a private island on Lake George in the Eastern Adirondack Mountains.
		The Sagamore Miami Beach was selected by Conde Nast Traveler in 2003 as One of the top twenty hottest beach resorts...
		Quality lodging facilities that offers you 50 ground floor units and convenience of a prime location at the most reasonable price...
	www.nextag.com /goto.jsp?p=169&search=sagamore+hotels&node=2703100 (172 words)

	Two wheels, one goal
		Joe and Barbara Anderson have organized cycling tours with thousands of participants, developed routes that have won national acclaim, introduced people from across the nation to the rural Indiana countryside and have been honored as Sagamores of the Wabash.
		None of it would have happened had it not been for a leaky pipe.
		The honor came as a result of the couple's dedicated promotion of the state of Indiana.
	www.triri.org /outdoors.htm (929 words)

	The Pejepscot Purchase and Prior Settlements, 1605-1714, in Wheeler and Wheeler's History of Brunswick, Topsham, and ...
		In 1675 Thomas Purchase added to the land granted by the Council of Plymouth, a large tract on the river; which he had bought of the Indians.
		In witness hereof we the aforenamed Sagamores well understanding the Purport hereof do set to our hands & Seales at Pejepscot the seventh Day of July in the thirty fifth year of the Reign of our Sovereign Lord King Charles the Second One Thousand Six hundred eighty four.
		On July 21 following, Warumbee, for himself and the other sagamores who sealed and delivered the foregoing deed, acknowledged it to be his and their free and voluntary act, before the same justice.
	www2.curtislibrary.com /history/wheeler/ww_ch2.html (5529 words)

	Miscelleneous Patches:Miscellaneous
		The Sagamores are an honor troop of adult Scouters.
		Info on this patch comes from Rocco Marano: This was from a delegation of Nassau County scouts that a Scoutmaster named Ludwig Meyer organized to go to the International Scout Camp in Kandersteg, Switzerland.
		The Sagamores are honor campers who are primarily focused on Camp Wauwepex.
	www.billcotter.com /onteora/council-patches-misc.htm (407 words)

	The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper 30
		Uncas himself watched the effect of his brief explanation with intelligent eyes, and gradually dropped the air of authority he had assumed, as he perceived that his auditors were content.
		God bless you," added the rugged woodsman, bending his head aside, and then instantly changing its direction again, with a wistful look toward the youth; "I loved both you and your father, Uncas, though our skins are not altogether of a color, and our gifts are somewhat difficult.
		Tell the Sagamore I never lost sight of him in my greatest trouble; and, as for you, think of me sometimes when on a lucky trail, and depend on it, boy, whether there be one heaven or two, there is a path in the other world by which honest men may come together again.
	www.classicbookshelf.com /library/james_fenimore_cooper/the_last_of_the_mohicans/30 (4173 words)

	Lakes Region of Maine, USA
		They both interviewed returning explorers, and sometimes published data which did not appear in the official accounts of the voyages.
		Such is the case with James Rosier's reports of George Waymouth's 1605 voyage: Purchas includes Rosier's list of names of twelve Maine Indian sagamores which Rosier omits from his official account.
		If these two sagamores are mentioned elsewhere, I have not recognized the spelling of their names, nor the name of their village ("Agnagebcoc").
	www.lakesregionofmaine.gen.me.us /sebago_anthro/1_mawooshen.html (537 words)

	History of Winchester - Prehistory
		According to Captain John Smith, who explored New England in 1614, the Massachusett tribes called their kings "sachems" while the Penobscots (of Maine) used the term "sagamos." Conversely, Deputy Governor Thomas Dudley of Roxbury wrote in 1631 that the kings in the bay area were called sagamores but were called sachems southward (in Plymouth).
		During the nineteenth century, at least three Indian burial places were discovered in Medford, two on Brooks family land and one on College Hill.
		One of these was subsequently dedicated to the memory of Nanepashemet's son, Sagamore John (who was actually buried in Charlestown or Chelsea), and to the memory of the Indians who lie buried there, but whether anyone actually found the last resting place of Nanepashemet is unknown.
	www.winchestermass.org /sachemp1.html (1863 words)

	Sagamores (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The word "sagamores" uses 9 letters: A A E G M O R S S.
		Words within sagamores not shown as it has more than seven letters.
		All words formed from sagamores by changing one letter
	www.morewords.com /word/sagamores (125 words)

	ACQTC -- Constitution
		In the QTC under him are a council of Sachems and sagamores (councillors) of their respective clans and bands, who are responsible for the political and social functions of both the QTC and AC.
		The ACQTC Sachems and Sagamores shall be mentors of the People of ACQTC who are known for their wisdom ad the old ways.
		Their temperament shall be such that they can withstand and resist insults, and harsh words without resorting to violence.
	acqtc.com /constitution.php (4654 words)

	Wright Brothers Band: Biography Page
		Their show is one that's been deemed appropriate for everyone from the Vice President of the United States to the kid by the gazebo in the town square.
		Recognizing the group's role as ambassadors for the state of Indiana, the governor conferred on rhe Wright Brothers the state's highest honor, naming them Sagamores of the Wabash
		It's a total package: tight harmonies, flawless instrumentation, and humor in a well-paced, polished, and wide-ranging show that's sure to please audiences of any age or musical taste.
	www.wrightbrothersband.com /biofile2003.html (574 words)

	native american culture in norumbega museum exhibits
		On one side was Bessabez, the supreme Etchemin sagamore whom English sources describe as the preeminent leader of a domain that extended from Frenchman's Bay at least to Saco and possibly as far west as Lac Mégantic in Quebec.
		Siebert (1983: 145) has called him 'the hereditary chief of the Penobscots from about 1667 until his death in 1698.' However, Madockawando is not mentioned in primary sources until 1676, when he is said to be the adopted son of Assiminisqua, a sagamore from the east side of the Kennebec River.
		Bourque then provides an explanation for the gradual elimination of reference to the tribal identities of the Native Americans who lived in Maine prior to 1607: "As early as the mid-seventeenth century, however, the term Abenaki began to be used in reference to Indians throughout the Maritime peninsula.
	www.davistownmuseum.org /TDMnativeAm.htm (16515 words)

	The history of Exeter, New Hampshire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Exeter was settled in 1638 as one of the first four townships of New Hampshire.
		The town’s founder, the Reverend John Wheelwright, purchased territory for the settlement from local Indian sagamores, and in doing so acquired one of the most favorable sites for a village in the coastal region of New Hampshire.
		The town started its existence by adopting a "combination," or plan of government, in 1639.
	www.independencemuseum.org /aim_exeter.htm (614 words)

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