26 окт. 2024 г. · Iroquois people dwelt in large longhouses made of saplings and sheathed with elm bark, each housing many families. The longhouse family was the ...

The Iroquois people led semisedentary lives. They moved to a new location every 10–30 years. They grew corn, squash, and beans, and hunted to feed themselves.

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.

Knowledge of Iroquois history stem from Haudenosaunee · French Jesuit accounts of the Iroquois portrayed them as savages lacking government, law, letters, and ...

In the Iroquois view ordinary humans could not communicate directly with Great Spirit, but could do so indirectly by burning tobacco, which carried their ...

Like other Indigenous Peoples of the forested Northeast, the Iroquois are skilled in chasing and trapping animals. Their fur trapping and trade skills made them ...

Their society serves as an outstanding example of political and military organization, complex lifestyle, and an elevated role of women. Joseph Brant Mohawk ...

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

The Iroquois tribes were divided on who to side with during the American Revolution. Most of the tribes in the confederacy were more comfortable siding with the ...