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Six Nations: Working Together-8pts of Jurisdiction. Part 4

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Part 4: Leroy Hill and Bill Montour explain the importance of challenging the divide and rule logic of the colonial system.

Bill outlines the 8 points of jurisdiction that are central to the defense of their traditional land base and culture:

1) the Haudenosaunee Great Law,

2) the Land,

3) Treaties,

4) International relations,

5) Citizenship,

6) Installation of Confederacy chiefs,

7) Ceremonies, and

8) Justice.

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Part 4: Leroy Hill and Bill Montour explain the importance of challenging the divide and rule logic of the colonial system.

Bill outlines the 8 points of jurisdiction that are central to the defense of their traditional land base and culture:

1) the Haudenosaunee Great Law,

2) the Land,

3) Treaties,

4) International relations,

5) Citizenship,

6) Installation of Confederacy chiefs,

7) Ceremonies, and

8) Justice.

For more information about the Six Nations Struggle, visit: http://sisis.nativeweb.org/actionalert, and http://auto_sol.tao.ca/node/2012.

To find out about Six Nations Land claims, visit: http://www.sixnations.ca/LandsResources/

To find out more about the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, visit: www.deglyagoh.net, and www.kahnawakelonghouse.com

Filmmaker: Sarita

Year of Production: 2008

Country: Canada

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