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They thanked it because they thought the spirit always gave them meals.
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Why did Iroquois hunters speak to and thank the deer they killed?
Iroquois mythology gives personification to the animals around them. They thank the spirit of the animals they hunt, for giving their lives to provide Iroquois with sustenance.
Why did the Iroquois speak to and thank the deer they killed?
because although they needed meat and other parts from the animal to help them survive and to enrich their cultural lives, they also believed that they must respect the spirit of the animal that they had to kill.
Why did Iroquois speak to the animals after they killed them?
beacause they were telling them "thank you for giving your life to let us eat''
How did the Iroquois use deer body parts?
The Iroquois used deer parts as food, clothing,cultural use, and for their home.
How do you say thank you in Iroquois language?
Nyaweh
What was deer skin used for the Iroquois?
was used for warmth
What were Iroquois spheres made of?
Bones and Horns from deer.
What are the three main foods of the Iroquois?
the deer and the corn
What animals live at the Iroquois?
the buffalo and deer live here
Who will get killed a deer or a tick?
a deer
Why are deers killed?
musk deer are killed for meat
What Iroquois people eat?
nuts,berries,deer,games(of animals), and more
