{"id":3353,"date":"2020-07-25T15:16:28","date_gmt":"2020-07-25T14:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/?page_id=3353"},"modified":"2021-04-25T07:54:44","modified_gmt":"2021-04-25T07:54:44","slug":"les-semences","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/iroquois-mythology-confederation\/the-seeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Seeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3353\" class=\"elementor elementor-3353\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b30c50e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b30c50e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-46807b2\" data-id=\"46807b2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c5d284a elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"c5d284a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/iroquois-mythology-confederation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Iroquois Mythology<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a076fdf\" data-id=\"a076fdf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c20e0b elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"1c20e0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iroquois\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Wiki<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9c3435a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9c3435a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16c4fb\" data-id=\"16c4fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5499b91d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5499b91d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>Before sowing, the blessing of the Creator is requested. The Seed Ceremony takes place for one day, in the Town Hall we thank the return of the sowing season and we ask for a good harvest. <\/p>\n\n<p>The women sing in thanks to Mother Earth and the Three Sisters accompanied by the music of rattles made with the shell of the turtle, alternately the men sing while the women applaud.<\/p>\n\n<p>The game of peach stones is developed and finally the great feather dance.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/img.over-blog-kiwi.com\/0\/56\/62\/66\/20190104\/ob_acf27c_semillas-juego.jpg\" alt=\"seed iroquois mythology\" width=\"502\" height=\"318\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<p><br \/><em>Sometimes in the peach pit game, the men played against the women, the winning team wouldn&#039;t have to plant that season.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img.over-blog-kiwi.com\/0\/56\/62\/66\/20190104\/ob_1e7992_tres-hermanas.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/iroquois-mythology-confederation\/the-seeds\/#Les-semences-Trois-Soeurs-Mais-Haricot-Citrouille\" >Seeds, Three Sisters (Corn-Bean-Pumpkin)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Les-semences-Trois-Soeurs-Mais-Haricot-Citrouille\"><\/span><strong>Seeds, Three Sisters\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>(Corn-Bean-Pumpkin)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n<p><br \/>A <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/\">legend<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythes-et-legendes-iroquois-2144\/\">iroquois<\/a> speaks of three sisters who sprouted from the buried body of the Sky Woman&#039;s daughter to give man the gift of agriculture. All different in appearance and personality, they live together and help each other; they teach that diversity is strength.<\/p>\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/mythslegendes.com\/en\/mythes-et-legendes-iroquois-2144\/\">Iroquois<\/a> used a system\u00a0<em>interlayer<\/em>\u00a0for their crops, first planting corn \u2013 the older sister \u2013, two or three weeks later beans, and between the rows pumpkins.<\/p>\n\n<p>The maize plants were natural poles that the beans could climb on, while serving to stabilize them in strong winds. The spiky leaves of large pumpkins shade the ground, retaining moisture and inhibiting weed growth. Bean roots are a \u201c\u00a0<em>foyer &quot; <\/em>for a particular type of bacteria that fix nitrogen in the soil, allowing the same plot to be cultivated for several years. The three sisters also complement each other in terms of nutritional values.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mythologie Iroquoise Wiki Avant de semer, la b\u00e9n\u00e9diction du Cr\u00e9ateur est demand\u00e9e. 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