Mohawk (Kanienkeh, Kanienkehaka Kanien’Kahake, or Kahnawake (meaning « People of the Flint ») are an Iroquoian-speaking indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York
Another round of native traditional dress photographed at the Wendake Pow-Wow. Here is the Mohawk dress.
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Jerry Hunter, a native of Lac-Simon indian Reservation and wearing Algonquin traditional dresses and paint, takes part into the dance contest of the Wendake Pow-Wow.
Natives of the Americas gathered to Wendake, just North of Quebec City, to take part into a the annual pow-wow of the Huron-Wendat nation. More pictures to come in the next few days…
My son Edward, looking at the St.Lawrence river at my parent’s cottage in St.Michel-de-Bellechasse.
After an assignment in Beauport yesterday that was ending around dinner time, just before the golden hour, I decided to head to Ile D’Orléans to beef up my stock images of this beautiful countryside, just East of Quebec City.
Crops grow in a field on Ile D’Orleans, near Quebec City July 22, 2010. The island is still an essentially rural place famous locally for its produce, especially strawberries, apples, potatoes and wineries.
Two cyclists pass by an old house on Ile D’Orleans, near Quebec City. The Island is a very popular destination for cyclists.
Chocolaterie de l’Ile D’Orleans is pictured in Sainte-Petronille, Ile d’Orleans
It’s rare that a non freemason can visit one, but for my other blog Quebec Urbain, I was able to visit a Masonic Lodge. Article (in French) on Quebec Urbain, and all the photos on my stock site.
Freemason logo is pictured outside of the Loge Albion / St.John’s Masonic Lodge in Quebec City June 23, 2010. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation that arose from obscure origins in the late 16th to early 17th century.
A British flag is pictured above a tablet perpetuating the memory of local freemason died during the first World War.
A Volume of the Sacred Law, represented here as the Holy Bible, is pictured in the ritual room