4 M1A - Native Americans in New York

Supporting Materials

Kit

Native American: Iroquois

This kit explores the Iroquois Confederation and the 5-6 tribes or nations which comprised the League of the Iroquois. Kit consists mostly of books.

Kit contents are:
3 copies of the September 1990 issue of Faces: The Magazine About People The Iroquois...

Book

New Voices from the Longhouse

An anthology of contemporary Iroquois writing, edited by Joseph Bruchac.

Book

People of the Longhouse

Describes every aspect of the Iroquoian way of life, as well as the impact of contact with Europeans. We have 2 copies of this inside the Native American: Iroquois curriculum kit.

DVD

People of the Woodlands: The First Americans

Through live-action video and reenactments your students will explore the history, culture, and legacy of the first People of the Woodlands, including the Iroquois, Cherokee, and Chippewa. Learn how these people adapted to the woodland environment using all its natural resources. Learn about the...

Kit

Prehistoric Iroquois

Students discover how the prehistoric iroquois lived with artifact replicas and in-depth studies of the topology of New York State.

Included in this kit are:
Bag 1:
2 trifold brochures: The Evolution of Native Cooking Vessels in New York State and Major Aboriginal...

Web Resource

The Constitution of the Iroquois Nations: Great Binding Law

Text of the Great Law of Peace of the Haudenosaunee.

ebook

The First Peoples of New York

Traveling back to the time before European explorers colonized New York, many Native American tribes roamed the forests and rivers of this resource-rich land. Tribes within the Iroquois League and Algonquian-speaking groups each had their own cultures and ways of living off the land—and each had...

Book

The Iroquois

Describes the history, social structure, and customs of the People of the Longhouse.

Book

The Iroquois

An informative study of the Iroquois nation covering their history, religion, customs, festivals, daily life, how they hunted, and the tools and weapons they used.

Book

The Iroquois

Their history, beliefs, way of life, and situation today.

Pages

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