The Mohawk Nation is a Native American tribe from New York, part of the larger Iroquois nation. They traded with Dutch settlers and were later allied with the British. Many Mohawks were baptized and took on Anglicized names, but the tribe remained intact. Today, there are Mohawk settlements and reservations in both the US and […]
The Mohawk Indians are a Native American tribe from central New York state and part of the Iroquois League. The Mohawk Reservation has a population of just under 3,000 residents and includes the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino and Mohawk Bingo Palace. The Mohawks were “keepers of the eastern gate” and protected the Mohawk Valley from invasions. […]
The Mohawk Nation is a Native American tribe from upstate New York. They were part of the Iroquois Confederacy, the oldest constitutional democracy in the world. Mohawk women played a significant role in tribal government. The Mohawks were farmers, fishermen, and hunters who lived in large settlements. During the American Revolution, some Mohawks fought with […]
The Mohawk tribe, originally known as Kanien’kehake, was one of the five founding tribes of the Iroquois League. Most Mohawks live in Ontario and Quebec, with some in New York. They speak English but have a complex Mohawk language. Mohawk women were in charge of property, household, and agriculture, while men made military and trade […]
The Mohawk Indians were an agricultural tribe with a matriarchal society and a sense of community ownership. They were skilled craftsmen and had a close alliance with Dutch settlers. Many still live in Quebec and run autonomous governments in Canada and the US, preserving their traditional values and operating successful casinos. The Mohawk Indians are […]
