An 1871 map of the Cornplanter Grant has been given on permanent loan to the Seneca Iroquois National Museum. The map has been in the collection of the Warren County Historical Society since 1963.

Most of the Iroquois confederation supported the British. Only two tribes (Oneida and Tuscarora) supported the American settlers.

The Iroquois Confederacy, founded by the Great Peacemaker in 1142 (1), is the oldest living participatory democracy on earth (2).

“In 1988, the U.S. Senate paid tribute with a resolution that said, “The confederation of the original 13 colonies into one republic was influenced by the political system developed by the ...

NEW YORK -- Time ran out on Friday for a team of Iroquois lacrosse players who have been blocked from traveling to a tournament in England because of a passport dispute.

We zeroed in on the meme's underlying premise, that "the U.S. Constitution owes its notion of democracy to the Iroquois Tribes." As it turns out, this topic has inspired a passionate debate among ...

Thirty years before chiefs of the Iroquois Confederacy entered the “Grand Council of Fire” chambers of Independence Hall in Philadelphia on June 11, 1776, to convince colonists breaking away ...

Central New York has such a rich history with the six nations making up the Iroquois Confederacy. From the food to the crafts to the dancing there is so much to experience.

Time ran out on Friday for a team of Iroquois lacrosse players who have been blocked from traveling to a tournament in England because of a passport dispute. The 23 members of the Iroquois ...

The team's refusal to travel on passports not issued by the Iroquois confederacy goes to the heart of one of the most sensitive issues in Indian Country - sovereignty.

Percy Abrams, Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team board of directors executive directors, shows his Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois Confederacy, passport during a news conference in New York, Wednesday ...