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The ERIE INDIANS, or the CAT NATION, were first noted in 1624 when the Huron told Fr. Gabriel Sagard about Eriehronon, or Eriquehronon, living across the lake. Sagard's 1639 Huron Dictionary translated this term as "Cat People," possibly referring to raccoons rather than any feline animal.
15 Αυγ 2018 · The City of Erie owes its own name to its indigenous population. The Erie people were several connected tribes, Iroquoian both linguistically and culturally, who inhabited the lands south of Lake Erie. Their population stretched from Western Ohio, through Pennsylvania, and into New York as far east as the Genesee River.
The ERIE INDIANS, or the CAT NATION, were first noted in 1624 when the Huron told Fr. Gabriel Sagard about Eriehronon, or Eriquehronon, living across the lake. Sagard's 1639 Huron Dictionary translated this term as "Cat People," possibly referring to raccoons rather than any feline animal.
16 Μαΐ 2023 · Discover the Erie people. Explore the origins and history of the people of Cat Nation and review their culture, including their language, society, and cuisine. Updated: 05/16/2023.
Erie, Iroquoian-speaking North American Indians who inhabited most of what is now northern Ohio, parts of northwestern Pennsylvania, and western New York; they were often referred to as the Cat Nation. Little is known of their social or political organization, but early Jesuit accounts record that.
9 Σεπ 2022 · What is known is that a people the French in Canada called the” People of the Cat” or “Chat” (probably referring to racoons or panthers) were eastern Woodland Indians that lived on the southern shore of Lake Erie in Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio and Western New York.
Mercer County was virgin forest inhabited by Indians. The Erie, or the Cat Nation (Eriehronon), controlled the area during the early and middle 1600's. In 1656, the Iroquois Confederation conquered the Erie Indians, controlled the area, and used it as a hunting reserve.
