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Huronia
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1912
A confederation of . . . Iroquoian tribes . . . occupied a limited territory, sometimes called Huronia, around lake Simcoe and S. and E. of Georgian Bay.
1947
With the Hurons . . . occupying the region between Lake Simcoe and Georgian Bay, named after them "Huronia," Champlain was more familiar.
1963
Before that, snowshoe-making with deerhide and white ash was common around the longhouses of the old homeland of Wendake--which later inhabitants now call Huronia--in the Georgian Bay region of Ontario.