Roots of the Iroquois Novel and Sweet Grass and their

and Sweet Grass and their importance are explained through stories

Appendices: The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

Robinson knew that the profound cultural changes which had taken place in his lifetime would continue and took to heart the matter of preserving the storytelling tradition

Graham Hingangaroa Smith

the drawings of Cree artists enhance the stories

Roots of the Iroquois Novel and Sweet Grass and theirRoots of the Iroquois is organzied into 20 brief chapters that tell the cultural history of the Six Nations Iroquois or Haudenosaunee. Beginning with the Migration of the Iroquois, the sections cover the Formation of the Great Law of Peace, arrival of the Europeans, Christian conversions, French and English Wars, the Code of Handsome Lake, the American Revolution, Cornplanter and his Father, Honayawas (Farmer's Brother), the Oneida, Chief Skenandoah,