New York Native Peoples

Describes the history, environment, beliefs of the Native Peoples of New York state, and the organization of the Iroquois Confederacy, and profiles some famous individuals, such as Mary Brant, Handsome Lake, and Jay Silverheels.

You can find the answers to these questions in New York Native Peoples. This book contains interesting facts that tell the story of the people who have lived in New York from over 10,000 years ago to the present day. Inside, you will find information about the first people who lived in New York. You will learn about the different American Indian nations that have called New York home and the beliefs and practices that make each of them unique. And, you will find out where New York's native peoples live today.