1660s (adj.); 1670s (n.) "member of the confederated Indian tribes of central New York," from French (c. 1600); not an Iroquoian word, perhaps from an Algonquian language. Related: Iroquoian [..]

people and cultures united as a confederacy in the northeastern United States and southeastern Canada. Also called the Six Nations, for members of the confederacy: Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Se [..]

Model of US helicopter operated in Phouc Tuy province by 9 Squadron RAAF; see UH-1D

A federation of American Indian tribes who occupied upper New York during the 1600s. The federation was comprised of the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca. The Tuscarora joined the federati [..]

(n) any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution(n) a family of North Americ [..]

Anyone of the five (now six) confederate tribes, viz. the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senecas, and sixth the Tuscaroras, added in 1712, now forming “The Six Nations of the Iroquois [..]

A confederacy of (originally) five Native American (Indian) tribes: the Mohawks, the Oneidas, the Onondagas, the Cayugas, and the Senecas. Also known as the Iroquois League. The people who belong [..]