HAUDENOSAUNEE

LOCATION

• Eastern part of the United States
• Present-day New York State
• By the Great Lakes

TYPE OF HOUSE

• The lived in long houses
• Longhouses are long wooden houses
• Made of wood poles and bark
• Very inportant to them.

FOOD

• Deer, bear, rabbits, elk
• Plant, berries, nuts
• Corn, beans, squash know as the 3 sisters
• Gathered wild rice
• Did not rely on one source of food

CLOTHES

• Warm clothes
• Dearskins
• Wampum belts for celebrations

FOR FUN

• Celebrations
• Feasts
• Hunting

Confederation
Confederation-a type of government which separate groups joined

Wampum
Wampum-Belts made of pieces of cut seashell to symbolize agreements

Barter
Barter-a trade without using money traded knives

FUN FACTS

• They often fought eachother
• Hiawatha helped the five nations unite
• Another name for the haudenosaunee was Iroquois

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