The Great Peacemaker

E221922

The Great Peacemaker is the legendary spiritual leader credited with uniting the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) nations under a single confederacy based on principles of peace, unity, and collective governance.

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instanceOf Haudenosaunee mythological figure ⓘ
culture hero ⓘ
founder of a confederacy ⓘ
legendary figure ⓘ
spiritual leader ⓘ
associatedWith Cayuga ⓘ
Great Law of Peace ⓘ
Haudenosaunee Confederacy ⓘ
Iroquois Confederacy ⓘ
Mohawk ⓘ
Oneida ⓘ
Onondaga ⓘ
Seneca ⓘ
Tuscarora ⓘ
collaboratedWith Hiawatha ⓘ
creditedWith establishing the Great Law of Peace ⓘ
founding the Haudenosaunee Confederacy ⓘ
uniting the Haudenosaunee nations ⓘ
culture Haudenosaunee ⓘ
Iroquois ⓘ
linked to: Haudenosaunee
ethicalPrinciples collective responsibility ⓘ
cooperation ⓘ
respect ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
influenced Haudenosaunee diplomatic traditions ⓘ
Haudenosaunee political structure ⓘ
Haudenosaunee social organization ⓘ
knownFor creating a political union of Iroquois nations ⓘ
promoting collective governance ⓘ
promoting peace ⓘ
promoting unity ⓘ
legacy model of confederate governance ⓘ
symbol of peace and reconciliation among the Haudenosaunee ⓘ
politicalPhilosophy consensus-based governance ⓘ
federal union of nations ⓘ
region Northeastern Woodlands ⓘ
linked to: Northeast Woodlands

around the Great Lakes ⓘ
roleIn codifying principles of consensus decision-making ⓘ
ending warfare among Haudenosaunee nations ⓘ
establishing a council of chiefs ⓘ
formation of the League of the Iroquois ⓘ
sourceType oral tradition ⓘ
teaching principles of peace ⓘ
principles of shared responsibility ⓘ
principles of unity ⓘ
timePeriod pre-contact era in northeastern North America ⓘ
veneratedAs founder of the Haudenosaunee League ⓘ
veneratedBy Haudenosaunee communities ⓘ
linked to: Haudenosaunee

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Iroquois Confederacy → foundingFigure → The Great Peacemaker ⓘ