Iroquoian peoples

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The Iroquoian peoples are a group of Indigenous nations of North America, historically linked by related languages and cultures and including well-known groups such as the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois), Huron-Wendat, and Cherokee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous peoples of North America
cultural group
ethnolinguistic group
affectedBy European colonization of the Americas
epidemic diseases
fur trade
characteristic related languages
shared cultural traits
continent North America
culturalTrait agricultural economies
complex political structures
council-based governance
cultivation of the Three Sisters
longhouse dwellings
matrilineal clans
wampum diplomacy
historicalPeriod early modern period
pre-Columbian era
includes Cayuga people
linked to: Cayuga nation

Cherokee
Erie people
Haudenosaunee
Huron people
linked to: Wyandot

Huron-Wendat
linked to: Wyandot

Iroquois
linked to: Haudenosaunee

Mohawk people
Neutral Nation
Oneida people
linked to: Oneida nation

Onondaga
Petun
Seneca people
linked to: Seneca nation

Susquehannock
Tuscarora
Wyandot
languageFamily Iroquoian languages
linguisticRelation Iroquoian language family
linked to: Iroquoian languages
presentIn Canada
United States
recognizedAs First Nations in Canada
linked to: First Nations

Native American tribes in the United States
religion traditional Indigenous spiritual practices
traditionalRegion Appalachian region
linked to: Appalachia

Carolinas
Great Lakes region
Northeastern Woodlands
linked to: Northeast Woodlands

Ohio River valley
linked to: Ohio Valley region

St. Lawrence River valley
linked to: St. Lawrence Valley

southeastern United States
southern Ontario
linked to: Southern Ontario

upstate New York

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Iroquois Confederacy ethnicGroup Iroquoian peoples
Iroquoian languages historicallySpokenBy Iroquois
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Jacques Cartier madeContactWith Stadacona (Iroquoian) people
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Jacques Cartier madeContactWith Hochelaga (Iroquoian) people
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Voyages of Samuel de Champlain documentsInteractionWith Iroquois peoples
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Five Nations precededBy Separate Iroquois nations
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
People of the Flint hasEthnicContext Iroquoian peoples
Huronia region ethnographicRegionOf Huron-Wendat culture
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Mingo people partOf Iroquois diaspora
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Cayuga language family Northern Iroquoian
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Wyandot relatedEthnicGroup Iroquois
subject linked to: Wyandotte
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Wyandotte Nation ethnicGroup Iroquoian peoples
Erie people ethnicGroup Iroquoian peoples
Neutral Nation partOf Iroquoian cultural sphere
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Iroquoia preColonialInhabitants Iroquoian-speaking peoples
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Susquehannock ethnicGroup Iroquoian peoples
Seneca-Cayuga Nation isPartOf Iroquois peoples
linked to: Iroquoian peoples
Onöñda’gega’ ethnolinguisticGroup Iroquoian peoples