Guides: Subject Guide ~ American Indian and Indigenous Studies : Haudenosaunee Confederacy

Confederacy Webpages

Pronunciations below are approximate. Some suggested resources on pronunciation: Mohawk (YouTube video), Oneida (YouTube video), Onondaga (audio file), Cayuga (YouTube video), Seneca (YouTube video), Tuscarora (YouTube video).

Haudenosaunee Confederacy Homepage
Hodinöhsö:ni´ (approximately pronounced "ho-di-no-SHO-ni"), People of the Longhouse
St Regis Mohawk Tribe
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (approximately pronounced "gah-nyen-geh-hah-ga"), NYS- and US- recognized tribal council, People of the Flint, Keepers of the Eastern Door.
Mohawk Nation Council of Chiefs
Kanienʼkehá꞉ka (approximately pronounced "gah-nyen-geh-hah-ga"), Sovereign Mohawk Nation, People of the Flint, Keepers of the Eastern Door.
Oneida Indian Nation of New York
Onyota’a:ká (approximately pronounced "oh-nyo-DA-aw-GA"), the People of the Upright Stone
Onondaga Nation
Onöñda’gegá’ (approximately pronounced "ohnen-DA-geh-GA"), the People of the Hills, the Keepers of the Central Fire
Cayuga Nation
Gayogo̱hó꞉nǫ' (approximately pronounced "guy-yo-KO-no"), People of the Great Swamp
Seneca Nation of Indians
Onöndawá'ga (approximately pronounced "Oh-nown-da-WA-gah"), Great Hill People, Keepers of the Western Door
Tuscarora Nation of North Carolina
Skarù:ręˀ (approximately pronounced "ska-ruh-reh"), the hemp gatherers, the Shirt Wearers. Joined the Confederacy as the sixth nation in 1722, under the sponsorship of the Oneida Nation.

General Information

The Constitution of the Five Nations, or, The Iroquois Book of the Great Law by Parker, Arthur C.
Call Number: Compact Stacks ; Q11 .N82 no.184

Publication Date: 1916
Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy) by Bruce E. Johansen; Barbara Alice Mann
Call Number: E99.I7 E53 2000

ISBN: 0313308802

Publication Date: 2000-05-30
The Iroquois by Dean Snow
Call Number: E99.I7 S63 1996

ISBN: 1557869383

Publication Date: 1996-04-11
Iroquois by Michael G. Johnson; Michael G. Johnson
Call Number: E99.I7 J754 2013

ISBN: 9781770852181

Publication Date: 2013-08-22
Iroquois Culture and Commentary by Doug George-Kanentiio
Call Number: E99.I7 G46 2000

ISBN: 1574160532

Publication Date: 2000-04-01
Origins of the Iroquois League : Narratives, Symbols, and Archaeology by Wonderley, Anthony, and Martha L. Sempowski
ISBN: 0815654928

Publication Date: 2019
Roots of the Iroquois by Tehanetorens; John Fadden (Illustrator)
Call Number: E99.I7 T47 2000

ISBN: 1570670978

Publication Date: 2000-06-01