A Voice from the Eastern Door

Clanology

Clan System of the Iroquois

Continued from last week.

Iakoia:ne

In the Mohawk Nation there are nine Kontiianehson. They are the head women of a large extended family within each clan. They are the women who are referred to as Clan Mothers. The Kotiianehson are responsible for t...

 

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