Article: THE IROQUOIS CONFEDERACY SENDS CONDOLENCES TO BUSH.(News)

Encyclopedia entry: Iroquois Confederacy
The Oxford Companion to United States History;      624 words ...Iroquois Confederacy. The Iroquois Confederacy (League of the Iroquois) was a nonaggression pact ... these continue. While a few writers have viewed the Iroquois Confederacy as a model for the U.S. Constitution , most scholars ...

Article: Iroquois Confederacy calls for sales tax summit
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times);  July 12, 2000 ;     623 words ... ... Indian Country Today (Lakota Times) 07-12-2000 Iroquois Confederacy calls for sales tax summit By Jim Adams TODAY STAFF SALAMANCA ... avert the strife of just three years ago, leaders of the Iroquois Confederacy are calling a summit meeting to deal with the state government ...

Article: Tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy.
The Loyalist Gazette;  March 22, 2006 ;     548 words ...Tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy Author: Michael Johnson. illustrated by Jonathan Smith ... the book as it takes a look at the whole history of the Iroquois Confederacy so that encompasses a much larger span of time. Nevertheless ...

Article: The Great Law and the Longhouse: A Political History of the ...
History: Review of New Books;  September 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... Great Law and the Longhouse: A Political History of the Iroquois Confederacy (Civilization of the American Indian Series, Volume ... explores in minute detail the internal mechanics of the Iroquois Confederacy as the Five, and later, Six Nations confronted the ...

Article: The Rise and Fall of the Iroquois Confederacy: Its ...
The Journal of Psychohistory;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... sixth nation without voting rights in the Great Council. This paper will attempt to describe the history of the Iroquois Confederacy and its impact on our founding fathers, our constitution and our early history. It will attempt to answer the ...

Article: Social fabric. (Pickering Treaty of 1794 between federal ...
The Economist (US);  November 12, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... like much of a peace offering. But to the 60,000 Indians who make up the six "nations" (or tribes) of the Iroquois confederacy, and who are entitled to a bolt of cloth (along with a little cash) from the federal government each year ...

Article: A FORGOTTEN TRUTH; A PEACE-LOVING VISITOR SEES A CLEAN ONONDAGA ...
The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY);  September 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... left their hands. And the Onondaga Lake shoreline is the birthplace of both their longhouse beliefs and the Iroquois Confederacy - the place where the Iroquois Peacemaker gathered five warring nations and had them bury their weapons beneath ...