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Vlogumentary about the forgotten history of the Two Row Wampum
Step into the world of Dutch filmmaker Arttu Sesselaar as he embarks on an electrifying documentary project, unearthing the riveting historical ties between the Haudenosaunee (formerly known as the Iroquois) and the Dutch in the Two Row Wampum. A covenant of peace made over 400 years ago when the Dutch first set foot on Turte Island (Now America), playing a significant role in the birth of New Amsterdam, later becoming New York. 2024 marks the 400th anniversary of this
historic event, celebrated in New York.
The journey is inspired by the enchanting world of Box Lacrosse, where Arttu and his Haudenosaunee brother Neal Powless are serving as the coaching staff for the Dutch National team, rekindling the 400-year-old friendship through this sport with deep indigenous roots. This endeavor reveals the cultural richness of tradition, honor, and unity.
Follow Arttu and his brother Neal, along with many others, as they unveil the story of history, humanity, countless coincidences, unexpected twists, and transformative encounters unfolding before your eyes. All while connecting the past and the present.
This is an innovative fusion of vlogging and documentary, a testament to the power of shared passions and the magic of sports to transcend cultural boundaries.
Where this Vlogumentary will ultimately lead is an exciting mystery. Arttu follows the winding path that the story itself reveals and is eager to take you on a transformative adventure like no other.
Chapter 1 : The Arrival
In this initial chapter of our journey, we embark on a quest to delve deeper into the rich history and significance of the 400-year-old Two Row Wampum agreement between the Dutch and the Haudenosaunee. Our purpose is to learn more about the enduring legacy of this historic accord and its relevance in today's world.
LATEST CHAPTER
Chapter 20 : Partir c'est Mourir un Peu
As the echoes of competition fade, a profound truth emerges amidst the celebrations: the tournament's end signals not just a conclusion, but a return to the cherished embrace of family. In the warmth of that embrace, champions find solace, understanding, and unwavering support, realizing that true belonging lies within these bonds. Amidst the adrenaline-fueled victories, it's the quiet moments shared with loved ones that hold the most significance, offering strength, courage, and enduring love. As they reunite with their families, let us remember that home transcends mere location—it's where the heart finds its truest belonging.
CHAPTERS
Step into a world of cinematic wonder with our vlogumentary—a narrative divided into chapters. While the full experience is best savored from start to finish, feel free to explore each chapter as a standalone masterpiece. Picture it as a collection of theatrical tales, waiting to be discovered individually yet seamlessly connected to the grand tapestry of the whole. So, dive in, choose your chapter, and let the magic unfold.
WHAT IS THE TWO ROW WAMPUM ?
Exploring the Dutch Connection: The Two Row Wampum Agreement
Welcome to our documentary website, where we embark on a captivating journey through history to unravel the intricacies of the Two Row Wampum Agreement from a modern Dutch perspective. This often-overlooked chapter in the annals of North American history holds a wealth of knowledge and significance.
The Two Row Wampum Agreement: A Symbol of Unity and Mutual Respect
The Two Row Wampum, also known as Guswenta or Kaswentha, is a remarkable symbol of peace, friendship, and harmonious coexistence. Established in the early 17th century, it represents the diplomatic and spiritual relationship between the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, comprising the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca nations, and the early Dutch settlers who arrived in North America. This historic agreement ultimately led to the emergence of the New Netherland colony and the establishment of New Amsterdam (now known as New York).
The Dutch and Their Role: Forging Bonds Amidst New Frontiers
As European settlers began to establish themselves in the New World, they encountered Indigenous nations with rich traditions and well-established systems of governance. The Dutch, in particular, found themselves engaging with the Haudenosaunee Confederacy in what is now the northeastern United States and eastern Canada.
Our documentary delves into the Dutch perspective within the Two Row Wampum Agreement. We explore the motivations, interactions, and historical accounts that shed light on how the Dutch settlers contributed to this remarkable treaty. It's a story of cultural exchange, trade, and diplomacy that played a pivotal role in shaping early colonial relations in North America.
The Legacy of Two Row Wampum: Relevance in Modern Times
Beyond its historical significance, the Two Row Wampum Agreement carries enduring lessons in mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and environmental stewardship. Its legacy continues to influence contemporary discussions on Indigenous rights, land treaties, and the importance of honoring the agreements made with Indigenous nations.
Join us on this illuminating journey as we bring this history to life through compelling narratives, expert interviews, and archival materials. Our documentary seeks to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Dutch perspective within the Two Row Wampum Agreement, revealing the depth of their engagement with Indigenous nations and the enduring impact of this unique treaty.
As we navigate through this historical landscape, we invite you to discover the intricate threads that connect the Dutch settlers of yesteryears with the Indigenous nations they encountered, ultimately shaping the history and culture of North America.
Join Us in Bringing History to Life
We invite you to be a part of a groundbreaking documentary project that delves deep into the historical ties between the Haudenosaunee and the Dutch in the Two Row Wampum. This is not just a film; it's a journey through centuries, a celebration of culture, and a testament to the enduring power of unity.
"We Shall Know Each Other as Brothers" is a project that promises to enlighten, inspire, and ignite a sense of shared humanity. But to make this vision a reality, we need your support.
- Donate: Every contribution, big or small, brings us one step closer to uncovering this captivating history. Your donation ensures that this incredible story is told with the depth and authenticity it deserves.
- Spread the Word: Share our project with your friends, family, and community. Together, we can create a ripple effect of awareness and support.
🎥 Why Support "We Shall Know Each Other as Brothers"?
- Arttu, the creator of this endeavor, currently operates without any project funding.
- Delve into the concealed layers of history and culture that bind two nations.
- Witness a groundbreaking fusion of vlogging and documentary, a unique experience.
- Advocate for unity and comprehension in a world marked by division.
This is more than just a call to action; it's an opportunity to be a part of something truly extraordinary. Let's come together to make this documentary project a reality and share this incredible story with the world.
Donate now and become a vital part of "We Shall Know Each Other as Brothers." Let's embark on this transformative adventure together!