What was the Description of the Hoyaneh's job?
"Caretakers of Peace"
Who held the Hoyaneh title?
Clan Mother
What were 2 basic skills were boys taught?
Hunting, Fighting
Who were girls main teacher?
There moms
Name Three roles of men
Warriors, Hunters, Tradsmen
What are the three sisters?
Corn, beans, squash
Name two democratic roles that boys had to prepare for?
Participating in the men council and acting as Hoyaneh
What skills were girls taught?
Gardening, gathering and cooking
What did the men advise the Clan Mother?
Mens Council
What items did Iroquois Women gather?
Wild berries, Fruits and nuts
Name attributes that a deer run taught a boy?
Wilderness survival skills and his fortitude.
What democratic roles would girls have to learn about?
Women's council and Clan Mother
What were Men Equal to?
Women
What was the general role of women?
"Keepers of the culture"
Name a sport that boys were taught?
Lacrosse
Name 2 democratic skills that girls had to learn
Political and social skills
Where did the hoyaneh represent there nation
Grand Council
How did the women in a clan advise their clan mother?
Trough the womens council
What right of passage did boys have to complete to become an adult?
Deer Run
What did Iroquois girls do as they got older?
They would practice farming, especially for corn