Conflicts occurred among the French, Mohawk, Mohican, Dutch, and English peoples. Furthermore, Cramer was an honorary chieftain in the Native American Sioux and Mohican tribes. They traded European goods with the Lenape and Mohican for the furs their trappers collected. The nation has established The North Star Mohican Casino. The original inhabitants of this land were the Mohican, Munsee and Lenape people. At the time of European encounter, the area was occupied by the indigenous Mohican Indians. Elton John again joined in a pink mohican. The Yankee Company made wedge-blade razors under the name Yankee, Mohican & Winner. Rauch wanted them to help bring Christianity to Mohican settlements. They are rescued by an American ship, the "Mohican". The trail was created through a partnership between the Mohican/Malabar Bike Club and ODNR. Peters was accompanied by a hand puppet with a green mohican called Edd the Duck. Shabash was the first Mohican of Shekomeko to adopt the Christian religion. Each June the park is home to the Mohican MTB 100 race. The meaning of the Mohican name comes from the river's long tidal range.