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Member of an American Indian people, part of the Iroquois confederation, who originally inhabited the Mohawk Valley, New York ... Member of an American Indian people, part of the Iroquois confederation, who originally inhabited the Mohawk Valley, New York. Their language belongs to the Macro-Siouan group.
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Mohawk nation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mohawk ( Kanienkeh , Kanienkehaka or Kanien’Kahake , meaning "People of the Flint") are an indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Q...
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It's not clear anymore whether that name was supposed to be literal, or an insult, or just a figure of speech to show that the Mohawks were fierce. Some Mohawk people believe that in ancient times, before they joined the Iroquois Confederacy, their ancestors used to eat enemies they had killed in battle.
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www.bigorrin.org/mohawk_kids.htm
www.bigorrin.org/mohawk_kids.htm
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Mohawk (people), Native North American tribe of the Iroquoian language family and of the Eastern Woodlands culture area. ... The single largest population of any First Nation in Quebec, there are upwards of 14,735 people in the Mohawk Nation, with more than 12,450 residents in one or the other of the three Mohawk...
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Pages in category "Mohawk people" ... Four Mohawk Kings ... Categories: Iroquois people | Mohawk tribe...
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Mohawk_people
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Learn about the history and culture of the Mohawk tribe, read historical documents and talk about current issues on the discussion board. ... The Mohawk Nation, then known as Kanien'kehake (people of the flint) was one of the five founding Nations of the Iroquois League (or confederacy). The name Mohawk was given to the...
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www.mohawktribe.com/
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Mohawk (cognate with the Narraganset Mohowaùuck, 'they eat (animate) things,' hence 'man-eaters') The most easterly tribe of the Iroquois confederation. They called themselves Kaniengehaga, 'people of the place of the flint.'
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www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/mohawk/mohawkhist.htm
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Overview of the Mohawk tribe's history. ... Kahniakehake (People of the Flint) ... The Onkwehonweh name for the Mohawk is Kahniakehake, which is sometimes spelled Kanienkehaka and means People of the Flint.
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www.peace4turtleisland.org/pages/mohawk.htm
www.peace4turtleisland.org/pages/mohawk.htm
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Mohawk (people), Iroquoian-speaking North American Indian tribe and the easternmost tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy. ... Although they are involved in many professions, contemporary Mohawk people may be best known for their work on high steel construction projects,
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www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/387643/Mohawk
www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/387643/Mohawk
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