The Iroquois

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The Iroquois lived in the Northeast Region and formed a confederacy with other nearby groups

Student Application

Enjoy this brief introduction to Native Americans in the Woodlands through folk tales, where they lived, how they lived with each other and how they live today.


Learning Objectives

  1. Students will appreciate the culture and history of the American Indians of the Woodlands.
  2. Students will understand how some native groups thrived, using the land and natural resources to their advantage.
  3. Students will learn about the conflicts between American Indians and European-heritage American settlers...

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Supporting Activities

  1. Relocation Reflection. Imagine that you have lived in the same neighborhood your whole life. Now imagine that your family was forced to move from that neighborhood and settle in a place that is completely different – no stores, no schools, nothing like your old neighborhood. How would you react? Have you ever moved? What was that like? How i...

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Introduction
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The Iroquois
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The Cherokee
The Revolutionary War
The Storytelling Stone
Written Language
Cherokee Conflict
Ojibwe Conflict
Relocation & Assimilation
American Indians Today
American Indians Of The Woodlands
American Indians Of The Woodlands
American Indians Of The Woodlands