Hiawatha was a skilled orator, and he was instrumental in persuading the Five Nations to accept the Great Peacemaker's vision and band together to become members of the Iroquois …

Hiawatha, (Ojibwa: “He Makes Rivers”), a legendary chief (c. 1450) of the Onondaga tribe of North American Indians, to whom Indian tradition attributes the formation of what became …

"There he sang of Hiawatha, Sang the Song of Hiawatha, Sang his wondrous birth and being, How he prayed and how be fasted, How he lived, and toiled, and suffered, That the tribes of …

Aug 15, 2025 · Hiawatha is often depicted as a great leader, peacemaker, and cultural hero, embodying the values of unity and cooperation. His story holds significant importance in …

Hiawatha was a Mohawk chief who came to symbolize the whole concept of peace and unity. Though the details of his life are not known with absolute certainty, his name and legend have …

Onondaga Chief Hiawatha had seen enough of the violence among the five Iroquois tribes and set out to use his oratory skills to unite them under one banner: The Iroquois Confederacy.

Hiawatha is a legendary figure and holds a lot of significance for the North Americans. He was a diplomat, shaman, and a lawgiver. Hiawatha is well known for uniting Seneca, Cayuga, …

Nov 8, 2021 · In the story of the Great Law of Peace, Hiawatha and the Peacemaker convince leaders of the Five Nations to literally bury the hatchet. Centuries before the creation of the …

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Hiawatha was an Aboriginal leader who united five First Nations (Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, and Mohawk) into the Iroquois Confederacy. This alliance is one of the oldest …