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Which tribe played lacrosse the algonquian or the Iroquois or both?
Algonquian is not the name of a tribe, but a very large family of distantly related languages spoken across most of North America.The game of rackets was played by the six Iroquois tribes and by the Ojibwe, Abenaki, Cree, Delaware, Iowa, Menominee, Miami, Missisauga, Nipissing, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Sauk and Fox and Shawnee (all of them, apart from the Iroquois, classed as Algonquian tribes).
Are the Huron and Mohawk the same tribe?
No, they are in no way related.The Iroquois are a confederacy of six tribes: Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca and Tuscarora. All speak languages belonging to the Iroquoian language family. They lived mainly in upper New York state.The Leni Lenape, Lenape or Delaware are a large tribal group in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York state. Sub-tribes include the Unami and Munsee. They spoke a typical Algonquian language and were so important that other Algonquian tribes called them "The Grandfathers".
What languages were spoken by Powhatan Indians?
The Powhatan language is classified as Algonquian (not Algonquin), meaning that it is distantly related to the language spoken by the Algonquin tribe of Canada. It is one of the Virginia Algonquian group of languages and was made up of many different dialects (not surprisingly, since the Powhatan "tribe" was really a collection of very many associated tribes).A few words in Powhatan are:ato:ns or askwiwa:n (arrow)aroughcan or a:re:hkan (racoon)pockerchikory (hickory)pichamins, pushemins or pasimenan (persimmon)appuminneonash (parched Indian corn = hominy)cheawanta (robin)comotinch (six)crenepo (woman)namaske or nammeis (fish)nekut (one)Their language was called Powhatan, also known as Virginia Algonquian.
Who was the Matriarch of six tribes of Israel?
Leah
What were the six groups in the social group?
What were the six group in social group
What are six tribes of American Indians?
Native Americans:Arapahoe.Cheyenne.Cherokee.Creek.Chickasaw.Seminole.Navajo.Mohawk.HopiNavajo.Inuit.Aleut.Sioux.Crow.Ute.
What are the six nations of the eastern Ontario?
Aboriginal tribes.
What are the six Ohio tribes who settled in 0hio?
They are the Mingo, the Miami, the Shawnee, the Wyandot, the Delaware, and the Ottawa tribes.
How do you spell iriqois?
The Native American tribes (originally the Haudenosaunee, later the Six Nations) is spelled Iroquois.
What are the six tribes of genies in the Children of the Lamp series?
They are:MaridJinnJannShaitanIfritShaitan
What are the people of Nicobar called?
On the islands are six Nicobarese tribes.
How many different tribes live in native amreicas?
six
