The Haudenosaunee
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
The Haudenosaunee
- The Haudenosaunee was formed by 5 nations.
- The five nations were Onieda, Onondaga, Mohawk, Seneca, and Cayuga.
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HAUDENOSAUNEE FOOD
- The Haudenosaunee grew and gathered corn, beans and squash.
- The Haudenosaunee hunted bears, dear, rabbits, and wild rice.
- The Haudenosaunee fished fish.
- They made maple syrup from tree sap
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WHERE HAUDENOSAUNEE LIVED
- They lived in what is now New York.
- They also lived in other places close to New York
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HAUDENOSAUNEE CLAN ORGANIZATION
- A clan is a group of related people
- Clan mothers chose the chiefs from the 5 tribes
- Chiefs are people who settle laws for the whole league of the Haudenosaunee
- Each clan had a divider next to there house to divide clans
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LONGHOUSE
- A longhouse is a big house used to keep clans warm
- They would usually build long houses in the winter
- Long houses were made of wooden poles and bark
- Clans had fires in there longhouse for cooking and warmth
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ONONDAGA
- Onondaga means people of the hills in their language
- The Onondaga wove belts of white and purple shells called wampum
- The arrangement of wampum belts recorded events stories and signs of agreement
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CAYUGA
- Men from the Cayuga tribe hunted deer bear and other small animals
- The Cayuga once lived in a big rectangle dwelling called a longhouse
- Cayuga villages included from 30-150 dwelling
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SENECA
- The Seneca was the biggest tribe of the Haudenosaunee
- The Seneca nation was formed in 1848
- The Seneca once built their villages on hills and near rivers
- There are about 8000 Seneca in the world
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MOHAWK
- Today about 40000 Mohawk live in Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec
- The term Mohawk means people eaters
- Mohawk warriors we're know for their fierceness in battle
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HAUDENOSAUNEE TRADE
- Haudenosaunee barter without money
- Haudenosaunee bartered fur for blankets and knives
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