Groups of men built houses and palisades, fished, hunted, and engaged in military activities. Groups of women produced crops of corn (maize), beans, and squash, ...

During this ceremony Tekni Ohstowa>k%wa (Two Great. Feather Dances) are done, one before we drink the medicine and one after. Oyh%htseh (Green Bean Ceremony).

The peoples of the Iroquois included (from east to west) the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca. After 1722, the Iroquoian-speaking Tuscarora people ...

The Iroquois made use out of many animals, especially the deer. Deerskins were used to fashion shirts, skirts, leggings, breechcloths, and moccasins. Beaver fur ...

Variants of the stories exist, reflecting different localities and times. 19th-century ship decoration of an Iroquois warrior sitting on a turtle, referencing ...

6 нояб. 2022 г. · The Iroquois believed in many spirits, including the spirits of the three sisters, who were responsible for harvesting corn, beans, and squash.

Iroquois society was matrilineal, meaning descent was traced through the mother rather than through the father, as it was in Colonial society. While Iroquois ...

Iroquois Symbols from Nature. Symbolism is very important to Iroquois culture, and many images of nature that are portrayed in art, pottery, items and clothing ...

The Iroquois say that its medicine, concocted from parts of animals, birds, and plants, is the most potent made by any society. Ceremonies are held at night, ...