the clan mother
the Iroquois are a mix of farmers, gatherers, hunter and fishers though their main diet came from farming. the Iroquois were farming people! it was the women's job to be charge of farming.
Iroquois women were in charge of farming, property and family.
The Iroquois used consensus making by tribal accord. The head chief would control the majority and he would be in charge of taking a vote. This was done even though the head chief had the power to do whatever he wanted.
The Iroquois are matriarchal. The elder women are the head of the family. Homes belong to the women of the tribe as do the children. When a man marries, he joins the wife's family. When a woman divorced, the children remained with the mother.
In Iroquois society, the household was typically matrilineal, meaning women held significant authority. The eldest woman in the family, often referred to as the clan mother, was in charge of household affairs, including the selection of leaders and decision-making regarding family matters. Men played a role in external affairs and hunting, but the clan mother held primary power within the home. This structure emphasized the importance of women in maintaining the social and political fabric of Iroquois communities.
The Clan Mother was an elderly woman who was in charge of an Iroquois clan. She was in charge of appointing chiefs and put together all of the festivals. Some festivals were: The Corn-Planting Festival, The Strawberry Festival and The Maple Festival.
The Grand Council of the Iroquois League is the government of the Iroquois
No, the word Iroquois is not an adverb.The word Iroquois is a noun and an adjective.
what are Iroquois region
did the iroquois have laws
because Iroquois were powerful
The word kentahten means in future land in Iroquois. The Iroquois lived in New York State. The Iroquois were farmers.