A longhouse or long house is a type of long, proportionately narrow, single-room building for communal dwelling. It has been built in various parts of...
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Longhouses were a style of residential dwelling built by Native American and First Nations peoples in various parts of North America. Sometimes separate...
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The Dartmoor longhouse is a type of traditional stone-built home, typically found on the high ground of Dartmoor, in Devon, England and belonging to a...
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The Longhouse Religion is the popular name of the religious movement also known as the Code of Handsome Lake or Gaihwi:io/Kaliwihyo (Good Message), founded...
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Acehnese style, built on a much larger scale. They were formerly used as uma longhouses by the Sakuddei tribe before they were forced to abandon their traditional...
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Whittington's Longhouse (or Whittington's Longhouse and Almshouse) was a public toilet in Cheapside, London, constructed with money given or bequeathed...
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Mohawk people (section Longhouses)
European manner and the Longhouse manner, with the Longhouse ceremony usually held first. Replicas of 17th-century longhouses have been built at landmarks...
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Moirlanich Longhouse is a rare example of a cruck frame Scottish cottage. It is located at grid reference NN562341 in Glen Lochay near Killin in the Stirling...
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Gawai Dayak (section Decoration of the longhouse)
traditional costumes. The longhouse is cleaned, repaired and repainted by cooperation amongst its residents. The longhouse is constructed as a unique...
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Old Frisian longhouses were, as the name indicates, long-bodied houses which can be found in the Dutch province Friesland. This type of house had more...
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Punan Sama is a small village (longhouse) situated along the Rajang River in Sarawak, Malaysia. The longhouse's previous name was "Lovuk Tepeleang". The...
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Longhouse Media is a Washington state non-profit indigenous media arts organization, based in Seattle. It was established in January 2005 by Executive...
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Great Law of Peace (redirect from Great Law of Peace of the Longhouse)
Thanksgiving for the Harvest. Each nation's festivals shall be held in their Longhouses. §107: A certain sign shall be known to all the people of the Five Nations...
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sections of the longhouse. When the owner of a longhouse died, the house was either incinerated or passed on to a new family. Cedar plank longhouses are still...
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Neolithic long house (redirect from Neolithic longhouse)
composed typically of five to eight houses. Exceptionally, nearly 30 longhouses in a fortified settlement (dating to 4300 BC, i.e., Late Linear Pottery...
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Eagle Feather law Mormonism Traditional religions Native American Church Longhouse Religion Sun Dance Keetoowah Society Midewiwin Wabunowin Wocekiye Groups...
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Rangkiang, Javanese-style Pendopo pavilions with Joglo-style roofs, Dayak's longhouses, various Malay houses, Balinese houses and temples, and also different...
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West Kalimantan (redirect from Longhouse (West Kalimantan))
of the cultural houses in West Kalimantan is called "Rumah Panjang" (longhouse) because its size length and made of wood. This house is the residence...
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(/ˌhoʊdɪnoʊˈʃoʊni/ HOH-din-oh-SHOH-nee; lit. 'people who are building the longhouse') are an Iroquoian-speaking confederacy of Native Americans and First...
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seen three major expansions; the first in 1978, with the addition of a longhouse, the Tangaroa Terrace restaurant/support facility, and a secondary pool...
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significant regional variation. More recent examples include the Moirlanich Longhouse, Killin owned by the National Trust for Scotland (rye, bracken & turf)...
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List of Pennsylvania Scenic Byways (redirect from Longhouse National Scenic Byway)
Preserve, the Lebanon Valley Rail Trail, and the Cornwall Iron Furnace. The Longhouse National Forest Scenic Byway follows a loop along PA 321, PA 59, and Forest...
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List of house types (section Longhouse)
both Welsh tower houses: built mostly in the 14th and 15th centuries A longhouse is historical house type typically for family groups. Geestharden house:...
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gable-roof longhouse. Longhouses were owned by those who built it, with many longhouses being owned by the whole community. In larger longhouses with partitions...
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A large "open chimney" in a longhouse on Orkney. The smoke hole at the top of the gable in a reconstruction of a longhouse from the Middle Ages in Germany...
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Iroquois, had long-standing, pre-Columbian traditions of a 'capitol' longhouse where wampum and council fires were maintained with special status. Since...
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2011 (in Norway) and the European Museum of the Year Award 2013. The Longhouse served as the Pit Stop of the fourth leg in The Amazing Race 23. Hålogaland...
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Rungus people (section Longhouses)
Rungus now work in town, and have abandoned the communal life of the longhouse for modern Malaysian society. Momogun Rungus has a very antique traditional...
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Haida Ho-Chunk Iroquois Cherokee Four Mothers Society Keetoowah Society Longhouse Mohawk Muscogee Creek Seneca Wyandot Jivaroan Kwakwakaʼwakw Lenape Mapuche...
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"Keepers of the Fire" (Kayečisnakwe’nì·yu in Tuscarora) in the figurative longhouse that shelters the Five Nations. The Cayuga and Seneca have territory to...
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