HAUDENOSAUNEE WHITE HOUSE MEETING 2016

On February 22, 2016, Haudenosaunee leaders met with U.S. officials at the White House in Washington, DC to commemorate and formally acknowledge the Canandaigua Treaty. The treaty was signed on November 11, 1794, and ratified by President George Washington on February 21, 1795, 300 years and one day before this historic meeting. Please open this link to read the text of the treaty: http://www.onondaganation.org/government/the-canandaigua-treaty-of-1794/
Filmed and edited by Gwendolen Cates