Obama Celebrates Columbus Day: Ushered In “Disease,Devastation,And Violence”
Indians ushered in their own “Devastation,And Violence” on each other.
8,000 IROQUOIS ATTACK THE ALGONKIN IN CANADA
1535-1541? 8,000 Iroquois warriors attack Hochelaga [Montreal?] ``Les Iroquois jadis en nombre de huit mille hommes ont extermine` les Algoumequins , ceux de Hochelaga et autres voisons de la grande riviere.`` 6 “Hochelaga may even have been destroyed between 1535 and 1541 unless at this later date it is called Tutonaguy“ 7
6- Biggar, p.71, cites Lescarbot, “Hist. De la Nouvelle France”, (ed. 1866), iii, 828
7- Biggar, p.71, cites Hakluyt, “Principall Navigations”, iii, 235
Biggar, H.P., “The Early Trading Companies of New France”, 1st edit., 1901, Toronto: University of Toronto Library; reprint, Clifton, NJ: Augustus M. Kelly Publishers, 1972; New York: Sentry Press
I used to have an article about how the Pawnee insulted some Indians allied with the Iroquois. So, the Iroquois sent a war party, crossed from the New York Great Lakes area, way out on the High Plains of Nebraska and killed a bunch of Pawnee.
Then there was the two year raid by the Piegan Blackfoot who raided Durango MEXICO.
Andrew Garcia told how members of the Bannock tribe of the Idaho area went on a war raid so far south they said the people they raided all had big sombreros, black beards, and lived in mud brick houses.