| A | B |
|---|
| Algonquins | North American Indian people living in downstate NY |
| Confederacy | group of people who join together to help each other |
| Environment | our surroundings and the conditions that affect life on our planet |
| Moccasins | flat shoes made of soft leather |
| Powwow | a council meeting held to solve a problem of make a decision |
| Sachem | the leader of an Algonquian Village |
| Shaman | a spiritual leader who helped the sick and believed he or she could control the spirits |
| Values | what a person or group believes to be right or wrong |
| Wampum | shell money used by the Algonquians |
| Wigman | a hut made of tree branches and bark |
| Iroquois | North American Indian people that lived in upstate NY |
| Clan | two or more longhouse families |
| the Five Nations | a governing body created by the Iroquois; includes Mohawk, Oneidas, Onondaga, Cayuga, Seneca |
| Longhouse | the house of the Iroquois |
| Three Sisters | corn, squash, and beans |
