1. People of the Eastern Woodlands
Iroquois
People of the Eastern Woodlands

2. Tools and Weapons
The Iroquois had many weapons and tools for hunting, battles, and other tools.
They use spears and war clubs for battle against other clans.

3. Homes
     
The longhouse was the center of Iroquois life. Longhouses were long, narrow building with arched roofs. Low porches covered the doorway, which were located at both ends of the longhouse. To build a longhouse, men tied long-wooden poles together to form arches.

4. Religion
Religion was an important part of traditional Iroquois life. Religion beliefs varied from nation to nation. The Iroquois belied that everything around them had a spirit. These spirits controlled the weather, crops, and animals. Most Iroquois believed in a powerful creator names the great sprit. The Iroquois believed the Great Spirit had an evil twin brother who caused suffering.

5. Social Organization
The Iroquois held six big festivals each year. Each festival lasted several days. During these festivals music was made by shaking rattles and beating drums.
Sometimes they wore corn husks masks or painted their faces to frighten away the evil spirits.

6. Habitat The Iroquois lived in the eastern woodlands.
Around the great lakes area and along the St. Lawrence river in the United States and Canada.

7. Government The iroquois village leader was the chief.
The chief usually was under the elders who were the older and wiser women .

8. Clothing The Iroquois clothing was mainly made of animal hide.
They used bone needles to sew together their clothes
Sinew was used for thread
Sinew is the tendons of animals
They decorated their clothes with porcupine quills and shell beads, some of the designs they made are tribe symbols

9. Subsistence The Iroquois mostly hunted their food
They also had farming for their food
Foods they grew were beans, corn, and squash, pumpkins, melons, wild rice
The animals they hunted for food were black bears, elk, deer, moose, wolves, fish, birds, and rabbits.

10. Cultural Artifacts
The Iroquois cultural artifacts were mainly their Art
One thing they made was a wampum which is a belt made of beads
They also had a lot of jewelry as decorations or artifacts

11. Credits http://kahnawakelonghouse.com/index.php?mid=2