Frank, Anna, Sean, and Catie. IROQUOIS FOODS Iroquois clothing was made from deerskin In the...

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Frank, Anna, Sean, and Catie

ALL ABOUT THE IROQUOIS

• Women farmed corn, beans ,and ,squash

• Kids also harvested these three crops with their mothers• These crops are called [The Three Sisters]

• Gathered berries and nuts

IROQUOIS FOODS

Iroquois clothing was made from deerskin In the winter, Iroquois wore fringed deerskin shirts Iroquois clothing was decorated with beads and quills Iroquois people would wear kilts and caps They wore fringed capes as blouses.

CLOTHING

A long building called a longhouse.

There are two levels. Fits 20 families! Longhouse is made of bark

• IROQUOIS SHELTER

The Iroquois sometimes used canoes In the winter Iroquois used snowshoes/ Iroquois hunters used bows and arrows Iroquois fishermen used spears an fishing rods

IROQUOIS TRANSPORTATION/

WEAPONS AND TOOLS