iroquois indians

Examines the history, culture, and future prospects of the Iroquois people.

A collection of sixteen traditional tales told by the Iroquois Indians, some featuring talking animals and some presenting terrifying flesh-eating creatures such as the Naked Bear, the Stone Coat, and the Whirlwinds.

Four tales of transformation originally told only in wintertime around the longhouse fires of the Iroquois.

Provides information about life in the longhouse villages of Native people who lived in the northeastern woodlands of North America, discussing structures, food, children, clothing, beliefs, and other topics.

Discusses the Iroquois as a modern group with a unique history and its own special practices and customs.

Highlights the history and some of the political and social traditions of the Mohawk tribe and Iroquois confederation.

The animals and birds of the forest hold a contest to choose which will sing a song to greet the day.

Describes in detail the Iroquoian way of life.

Examines the history of the Iroquois people, a confederacy of tribes originally from what is now New York, discussing their laws, culture, and daily lives, and looking at how things changed for the tribe with the arrival of European traders. Includes information about modern-day Iroquois.

An discussion of the culture and history of the Iroquois, includes information about their food, homes, ceremonies, and traditions.