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The Mohawk, also known by their own name, Kanien'kehà:ka (lit. ' People of the flint ' [2]), are an Indigenous people of North America and the easternmost nation of the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy (also known as the Five Nations or later the Six Nations).
After being brought to Kahnawake, the boys were adopted into Mohawk families and converted to Catholicism; they were also given Mohawk names. (Sarah was redeemed by a French family and converted to Catholicism. Under the name of Marguerite, in 1708 she joined the Congregation of Notre Dame.) The boys as adults married daughters of Mohawk chiefs ...
Canadian Mohawk people (5 C, 27 P) M. Mohawk code talkers (1 P) Mohawk women (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Mohawk people" This category contains only the following page.
Pages in category "American Mohawk people" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Dawn Avery; B.
Pages in category "Canadian Mohawk people" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The territory of the Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte (MBQ), represent one of the largest First Nations territories in Ontario. [6]Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory has ties to the birthplace of the Great Peacemaker, Dekanahwideh, who was instrumental in the bringing together the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca into the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, according to Kayanesenh Paul Williams, a Six ...
For people with proven Mohawk ancestry, see Category:American people of Mohawk descent. For citizens of a Mohawk tribe, see Category:Mohawk people and its subcategories. See also: Native American identity in the United States and Pretendian
The three Mohawk were: Sa Ga Yeath Qua Pieth Tow of the Bear Clan, called King of Maquas, with the Christian name Peter Brant (grandfather of Mohawk leader Joseph Brant); Ho Nee Yeath Taw No Row of the Wolf Clan, called King of Canajoharie ("Great Boiling Pot"), or John of Canajoharie; and Tee Yee Ho Ga Row, meaning "Double Life", of the Wolf ...