Le Sueur, Jacques, 1686?-1760?

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Jacques Le Sueur was a Jesuit who did missionary work with the Abenaki Indians.

Claude Virot was a Jesuit who worked with the Abenaki Indians.

Calumet dance was introduced to the Abenaki in part by the the Fox Indians of Wisconsin in an attempt to draw them away from their French alliance.

From the description of Histoire du calumet et de la danse, notebook, 1734. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64063284

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Canada
Saint-François-du-Lac (Québec)
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Abenaki Indians
Abenaki Indians
Abenaki Indians
Abenaki Indians
Abenaki Indians
Abenaki Indians
Calumet dance
Fox Indians
Indians of North America
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Birth 1686

Death 1760

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