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Huron-Wendat Nation
Wendake, Quebec
Grant of a Badge
July 31, 1992
Vol. II, First Peoples, p. 1
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Blazon
Badge
Bleu Celeste a base of water Azure and waves Argent over all a beaver sejant erect on its hut holding in its paws a sprig of trembling aspen leaved all proper and in chief in front of a cloud Argent a flight of six ducks proper;
Symbolism
In general, the symbolism of emblems prior to 2000 does not exist in an appropriate format for the online Register.
Background
Canada Gazette Information
The announcement of the Letters Patent was made on December 5, 1992, in Volume 126, page 3668 of the Canada Gazette.
Artist Information
Creator(s)
Original concept of the Huron Wendat Nation, assisted by the heralds of the Canadian Heraldic Authority.
Painter
Linda Nicholson
Calligrapher
Judith Bainbridge
Recipient Information
Heritage Emblem
First Peoples