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THE IROQUOIS INDIANS By: Rose Brown and Carissa Colboch

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  • 1. By: Rose Brown and Carissa Colboch

2. FoodThey eat fish that they hunt, berries thatthey pick, corn, and maple syrup fromtrees on the land, beans, and squash. 3. HuntingThey used Spear fishing to catch food inrivers and lakes. They caught most oftheir meat this way. The woman werenot allowed to use a spear because itwas the males job. 4. ClothingThe Iroquois Indians wore many types ofanimal skin like deerskin and other handmade items that fit them yearound. Themen wore breech clothes with longleggings and the woman worewraparound skirts with no leggings andmoccasins 5. HomesThey lived in longhouses, in these homesyou would live with everyone in yourfamily and would share manybelongings. This is the longhouse in the winter 6. Where do they live?The Iroquois Indians lived in the northeastarea or where New York OntarioPennsylvania and Ohio are today. 7. Tribe Flag 8. Pictures 9. Quiz!!!What hunting traditions did the Iroquoishave?A) SlingshotB) Bow and ArrowC) SpearD) Knife 10. Answer:C) SpearThe Iroquois used spears to fish in riversand lakes. (Obviously not oceans!)