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The Iroquois tribe . By Brittany, Kinley , Jorge , and Emiliano. . L ocation. The tribe is located in the Northeast region of the United S tates mainly in Canada. . C lothes.
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The Iroquois tribe By Brittany, Kinley, Jorge, and Emiliano.
Location The tribe is located in the Northeast region of the United States mainly in Canada.
Clothes • The tribe men wear feathers in their hair, a ring in their nose, jewelry, a cape, a sash around his waist, breechcloth leggings, and moccasins. • The women wear skirts, jewelry, tops, and braids their hair.
Food • The tribe mostly atecorn, beans, and squash. The food was considered special gifts from the holy creator.
Houses • The tribe lived in villages . Those are lots of houses in a big group. • Their houses were called log houses. They were made of bark from trees. They had door openings on both ends of the house and no doors or windows. • During winter doors would be covered with skins so it would be warmer.
Some interesting facts • Their flag represents the original five nations that were united in peace by the peacemaker. • The pine tree symbol on there flag, represents a white pine tree. • Today they wear modern clothes like most Indian people do today.
An interesting tradition • Did you know, that they made rugs and jewelry which were made out of silver and turquoise? • If you have any questions raise your hand and we would be happy to answer!