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The Six Nations Chiefs’ quest for a Major Series Lacrosse championship – and third straight Mann Cup Canadian senior men’s box lacrosse title – is tracking in the right direction. With less than a ...
Sovereignty is sacrosanct People such as the Iroquois should be free to travel on the passports of their own nation ...
The eastern white pine tree is revered as the “tree of peace” by the Iroquois Confederacy, which includes the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin.
Bettmann/Getty Images Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States and co-author of the Constitution, was greatly intrigued by the Iroquois Confederacy. He saw similarities between the ...
In response, the British tried to inflate the power of the Six Nations—the Iroquois Confederacy that dominated much of the Northeast.
Initially, five tribes of the Iroquois people came together to form a political and cultural confederacy.
We would like to acknowledge the land on which the University at Buffalo operates, which is the territory of the Seneca Nation, a member of the Haudenosaunee/Six Nations Confederacy. This territory is ...
The Iroquois Confederacy traded with the Dutch and the English, while the Huron-Wendat and their Algonquin neighbours and allies did business with the French. This drew the Indigenous nations and the ...
In 1744, leaders of the Iroquois Confederacy met with representatives of several British colonies to negotiate a treaty. One of the Native Americans, an Onondaga diplomat named Canassatego ...
Their land extended across much of what is now New York State. The original Five Nations of the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida and Mohawk were joined by the Tuscarora from North Carolina in the ...