SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- The 2015 New York State Fair will feature an upgraded Six Nations Day, a celebration of the stories of the Iroquois nations.

The Iroquois Confederacy originally consisted of five separate nations – the Mohawks, who call themselves Kanienkehaka, or "people of the flint country,” the Onondaga, “people of the hills ...

The Iroquois Confederacy comprises six nations: the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, Tuscarora, and Seneca, whose historical territory is Upstate New York.

The Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center in Onchiota is a treasure trove of Haudenosaunee heritage, with wooden walls enveloped in colorful beaded belts, wooden pictographs and other Indigenous art.

The State Museum will display a recently conserved 19th-century presentation flag reportedly given to the Six Nations Iroquois by the U.S. government around 1813. Advertisement Article continues ...

Leaders of the Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy — made up of the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk and Tuscarora nations — signed the treaty at Canandaigua with Col. Timothy ...

Seven generations of Iroquois leadership : the Six Nations since 1800 / Laurence M. Hauptman Smithsonian Libraries and ... Lieutenant Cornelius C. Cusick -- The idealist and the realist: Chief ...

The Six Nations Soup House, located in the Iroquois Indian Village, was upgraded as part of a $750,000 renovation project that also included a revamped stage, called the Turtle Mound.

The Iroquois system, like the United States government of the past 200-plus years, was federal in nature -- the five or six individual tribes handled their own affairs, as the American states ...