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Onödowága'
(Seneca)

Moieties and Clans

?

  • Hatinyáhteh (Turtle)
  • Hotitsoníka (Bear)
  • Honóthayonih (Wolf)
  • Hotínehsiyo (Snipe)
  • Hotíkekeka (Beaver)
  • Hotíswekaiyo (Hawk)
  • Hotínyokwiyo (Deer) the conquered and adopted ? Hurons
  • Honotáeoka (Heron)

Gayogohó:no’
(Cayuga)

Moieties and Clans

?

  • Kanyáhte (Turtle)
  • Ohnyákwai (Bear)
  • Othahyóni (Wolf)
  • Towístawi (Snipe)
  • Nyakanyákoh (Beaver)
  • Tewenhéka (Ball)
  • Hotiswekáiyo (Hawk)
  • Tewáhohtes (Deer)
  • Kóte (Eel)
  • Skayatíka (Heron)

Onundagaono
(Onondaga)

Moieties and Clans

?

  • Hatíenyáhte (Turtle)
  • Honáhkwái (Bear)
  • Honatháhyóni (Wolf)
  • Tahwístawis (Snipe)
  • Hatíétaks (Beaver)
  • Tewenhéka (Ball)
  • Hotiswékáiyo (Hawk)
  • Skenetóhéno (Deer)
  • Akotená (Eel)

Onyota'a:ka
(Oneida)

Moieties and Clans

?

  • Latinyáhte (Turtle)
  • Lotisklewáke (Bear)
  • Lotikwáho (Wolf)

Kanien'kehá:ka
(Mohawk)

?

  • Ratinyáhte (Turtle)
  • Rotishkeréwake (Bear)
  • Rotikwáho (Wolf)
  • Rotinehsíyo (Snipe) *
  • Tsyaníto (Beaver) *
  • Ahténo (Ball) *
  • Rotihswakaríyo (Hawk) *
  • Rotihskenóto (Deer) *
  • Rotinyáhto (Eel) *

* Refers to clan names that were not originally Mohawk.

 
 

Heimildir:

First Nations Histories (1997). Skoðað 17.05.2007. http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html
Languagegeek.com (2004). Skoðað 17.05.2007. http://www.languagegeek.com/
Native Languages of the Americas (2007). Skoðað 17.05.2007. http://www.native-languages.org/
Trigger, Bruce (1978). Handbook of North American Indians: Northeast, vol. 15. Washington, Smithsonian Institution.
Wikipedia (2007). Skoðað 17.05.2007. http://en.wikipedia.org/