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 Note: The reading of the Great Law from the

 Wampum is very important and honourable.

 Some Indians won't read the Great Law in

 its written form because it says it should be

 recited every five years from the Wampum

 records. That’s the way it had to be done

 originally because there was no written

 language. Now that there is a written

 language Deganawida would have certainly

 recommended and urged that the people

 read the Great Law often. There are Chiefs

 who don’t even know they are violating the

 law because they refuse to read it in its