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An Indigenous warrior. An enduring mystery. A long-overdue translation

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Post date January 23, 2022
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‘All of the wisdom that is held in the language unlocks the key to culture and history of the Munsee people’

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Jan 22, 2022 • 22 hours ago • 3 minute read Tecumseh

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A longtime Southwestern Ontario mystery about a towering historical figure is at the heart of a new project designed to pique the interest of those learning to speak an endangered Indigenous language.

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Educator Ian McCallum, who grew up listening to relatives converse in their native language of Munsee on Munsee-Delaware Nation near London, has finished the translation of a 1931 London Free Press article about the death and burial of Shawnee chief Tecumseh – and the mystery surrounding it – into that little-spoken language.

“I did some digging and I thought this would be a really good story to translate,” said McCallum, who lives near Barrie. He’s one of about three or four people who speak fluent Munsee as a second language and he teaches about 50 beginners, he said.

“We were looking for community stories to translate into the Munsee language, and I started with my own family because COVID didn’t allow for a lot of communication with the elders.”

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In the 1931 Free Press story, McCallum’s great-great uncle, Jacob Logan, described the death and burial of Tecumseh, who was killed near Chatham in 1813 while fighting for the British in the War of 1812.

The final location of Tecumseh’s body has long been debated, with some believing his corpse had…

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Iconic rocker Meat Loaf had deep Connecticut ties

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Post date January 22, 2022
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Julia Johnson of Lenape Valley voted Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week for Jan. 9-15

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Post date January 22, 2022
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After four days of voting, Lenape Valley senior guard Julia Johnson has been selected as the Morris/Sussex Athlete of the Week for Jan. 9-15.

Johnson averaged 11.7 points and three steals as the Patriots went 3-0, defeating Hackettstown, Newton and Sussex Tech.

Here were the other nominees:

Jake Benitz, Newton junior forward

Benitz averaged 15 points, four rebounds and two blocks as the Braves went 2-1 last week. He shot 54% from the field, and 30% from long range.

Mikayla Caruso, Kittatinny senior forward

Caruso averaged 10 points, nine rebounds, four blocks, two steals and three assists as the Cougars knocked off Wallkill Valley, St. Elizabeth and High Point.

Lucci Ferrara, Hackettstown senior forward

Ferrara averaged 9.3 points and 9.9 rebounds as the Tiers beat North Warren and Wallkill Valley, and lost to Lenape Valley.

Pat Ferrare, Montville junior guard

Ferrare averaged 17 points and 4.7 assists as the Mustangs went 2-1 last week. Ferrare hit key free throws and a late 3-pointer to upend host Roxbury, 41-40, on Monday. He also sank the game-winning basket with 2.4 seconds left at Pequannock.

Abby Hawes, Mountain Lakes freshman guard/forward

Hawes averaged six points, 7.7 rebounds and 3.3 steals as the Lakers lost to Pequannock, 38-35, then defeated Dover and Morris Tech.

Madison Jenisch, Randolph junior guard

Jenisch averaged 11.7 points, three rebounds, 3.3 steals and 1.3 assists as Randolph went 2-1 last week.

Eddie Karpinski, Park Regional senior defender

Karpinski had four goals — including a natural hat trick — and five assists in Park Regional’s 10-0 defeat of Parsippany on Wednesday. The Hanover Park senior also had a power-play goal in a 1-1 tie against Mount Olive/Hopatcong/Hackettstown on Monday, and a hat trick and three assists versus High Point/Kittatinny/Wallkill Valley on Saturday. The Hanover Park/Whippany Park co-op finished the four-game week 2-1-1.

Brynn McCurry, Sparta junior forward

McCurry averaged 18 points, nine rebounds and nine assists as Sparta…

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Mohican

From the California gold rush to Mohican: Sorting out early river boom towns of Cavallo and Rochester

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Post date January 22, 2022
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Delaware Tribe

Greenpoint Library Hosts Lenape-Curated Exhibit of Historic and Contemporary Art

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Post date January 22, 2022
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Delaware Bandolier Bag, 1850. Photo by Gregg Richards

With a mix of historic artifacts and recently crafted works, a new exhibit at the Greenpoint Library and its accompanying calendar of public programs connects the past and present of the Lenape people.

The exhibit, Lenapehoking, is a partnership between the Brooklyn Public Library and the Lenape Center and is the first Lenape-curated exhibition of Lenape works in the city, according to the library. Brooklyn, and New York City, is the center of the Lenape homeland, which stretches from Western Connecticut to Eastern Pennsylvania and from the Hudson Valley to…

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Pennsylvania set state record for gambling revenue in 2021

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Post date January 21, 2022
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Pennsylvania set another annual record for gambling revenue in the era of online gambling and sports betting, state regulators said, reporting that casinos and other operators won more than $4.7 billion from gamblers in calendar year 2021 in one of the nation’s largest commercial casino states.

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Lenape over Seneca – Girls basketball recap

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Post date January 21, 2022
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Kaitlyn King scored 16 points to give Lenape a 55-32 victory over Seneca in Medford.

Kasey Louie had 11 points and Alexa Henry added nine for Lenape (9-3), which led by two at halftime before erupting for a 20-3 third quarter run.

Vickie Crooker had 11 points for Seneca (4-9) in defeat.

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Jake Benitz, Newton junior forward

Mikayla Caruso, Kittatinny senior forward

Lucci Ferrara, Hackettstown senior forward

Pat Ferrare, Montville junior guard

Abby Hawes, Mountain Lakes freshman guard/forward

Madison Jenisch, Randolph junior guard

Eddie Karpinski, Park Regional senior defender

Brynn McCurry, Sparta junior forward

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