• Tkaronto is a Canadian drama film, which premiered in 2007 at the imagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival in Toronto. Directed by Shane Belcourt, the...
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  • including Tecumseh in Canada: A People's History, an aboriginal elder in Tkaronto, and Davis Quinton, a Cree man, on Corner Gas. He also appeared on many...
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    a history distinct from that of the city itself. Originally, the term "Tkaronto" referred to a channel of water between Lake Simcoe and Lake Couchiching...
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    Huron had planted tree saplings to corral fish. This narrows was called tkaronto by the Mohawk, meaning 'where there are trees standing in the water', and...
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    Canada gives a related translation: "it originated as the Mohawk phrase tkaronto, which means "where there are trees standing in the water". According to...
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  • after Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The name is derived from the Mohawk word tkaronto, meaning "place where trees stand in the water". A coal baron with land...
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  • director, and cinematographer. He is best known for his 2007 feature film Tkaronto, which depicts the life of urban Métis and First Nations people. Belcourt...
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    of his sister Christi, as an influence on the themes of his 2007 film Tkaronto. In 2017, she appeared in Alan Zweig's documentary film There Is a House...
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    Simcoe and Georgian Bay. The word is likely derived from the Mohawk word tkaronto meaning "where there are trees standing in the water", which originally...
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    including Georgian Bay, Lake Simcoe, and several rivers. In Mohawk, the word tkaronto, meant "place where trees stand in the water". It refers to the northern...
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