The Iroquois Confederacy was one of the strongest alliances of its time. Militarily, politically, and economically, the group of five, later six, nations, dominated their homelands. Their unique ...

After convincing all five Iroquois nations to form a political union, Dekanawidah bound them all into the confederacy with a symbolic bundle of arrows. "And each nation will contribute one arrow ...

The Iroquois dominated the east of North America. The Iroquois attacked New France's outposts in the 1650s and 1660s, killing settlers and taking prisoners. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's ...

They attempted without success to present a petition to the President, demanding, among other reforms, the recognition of the Iroquois League as an independent nation and the dismissal of the ...