Tahgajute Lodge #247
N4 Neckerchief
Cayuga County Council (#366)

Tahgajute Lodge #247 N4 neckerchief from 1970.
N4 neckerchief: SSC; Yellow thunderbird and arrow totem with
"ELANGOMAT" below; No name or number
(probable first N from lodge).
This neckerchief was provided at the 1970 Area IIG Conclave that was hosted by Tahgajute Lodge #247. There is a small Pie patch that was intended to be sewed on this neckerchief. There is also a separate pie patch neckerchief that was issued at the 1970 conclave.
Tahgajute Lodge #247 Merger History
The current lodge is Lowanne Nimat Lodge #219 chartered in 2010 in the Longhouse Council (#373) located in Syracuse, New York. Lowanne Nimat Lodge was formed from the absorption of Tahgajute Lodge #247 into Kayenernh-Kowa Lodge #219. The Lowanne Nimat Lodge totem is Gougou.
Kayanernh-Kowa Lodge #219 chartered in 1999 in the Hiawatha Seaway Council located in Syracuse, New York. Kayanernh-Kowa Lodge was formed from the merger of Gosh Wha Gono Lodge #120 and Nischa Nitis Lodge #410. The Kayanernh-Kowa Lodge totem was the Wampum Belt.
Gosh Wha Gono Lodge #120 was chartered in 1982 in the Seaway Valley Council located in Canton, New York. Gosh Wha Gono Lodge was formed from the merger of Manatoanna #461 and Adirondack #357. The Gosh Wha Gono Lodge totem was the tepee.
Adirondack Lodge #357 was chartered in 1947 in the Jefferson-Lewis Council located in Watertown, NY. The Adirondack Lodge totem was the beaver.
Manatoanna lodge #461 was chartered in 1951 in the St. Lawrence Council located in Canton, New York. The lodge totem was a wild goose.
Nischa Nitis Lodge #410 was chartered in 1968 in the Hiawatha Council located in Syracuse, New York. In 1968, Nischa Nitis Lodge #410 was formed by the merger of Onondaga Lodge #516 and Aola Lodge #410. The Nischa Nitis Lodge totem was the Brotherhood of Two Native American's.
Aola Lodge #410 was chartered in 1949 in the Oswego County Council located in Oswego, New York. The Aola Lodge totem was the white egret.
Onondaga Lodge #516 was chartered in 1955 in the Onondaga Council located in Syracuse, New York. The Onondaga Lodge totem was the Iroquois Longhouse.
Tahgajute Lodge #247 was chartered in 1943 in the Cayuga County Council (#366) located in Auburn, NY. The Tahgajute Lodge totem was the Thunderbird.

Bill Griesmyer - Last update 08-February-2012