Iroquois History and Legends Podcast
1) 68 Dam Nation
In the 1960s over 10,000 acres of the Seneca Nation's land was to be forcibly acquired by the US government to make way for a dam to protect Pittsburgh from flooding. To the Seneca who lived in the ar...Show More
2) 67 - Indigenous Languages
Join Andrew as he channels his inner word-nerd and talks about how the vocabularies of Native languages influenced English. He also discuses the characteristics of the "Iroquoian Languages", what they...Show More
3) The Buffalo's Hump and the Brown Birds / A Short History of the American Bison
The first half of this episode is another Seneca story about a herd of buffalo (bison) and how you should choose who you follow carefully. In the second half of the episode Andrew shares a very short ...Show More
The Buffalo's Hump and the Brown Birds / A Short History of the American Bison
19:34 | Jul 17th, 2023
4) Annual April 1 Episode Thing
As is tradition on April 1st we at IH&L post a short terrible episode to help you brighten your day.  www.theirishlassies.com https://www.facebook.com/TheIrishLassies
5) 66 Saint Kateri Tekakwitha
Known as the "Lilly of the Mohawks" Kateri was a Mohawk woman born in the mid 17th century. After being baptized by Jesuit missionaries she became a Christian that worked to incorporate her faith full...Show More
6) Legends 14: The Box Tortoise's Shell | The Porcupine's Quills
Two more fun fables written by Arthur C. Parker (Gawaso Wanneh) (Seneca)
7) 65 The Art of Storytelling with Perry Ground (Onondaga)
Perry Ground is a member of the Onondaga Nation. He belongs to the Turtle Clan and has spent the past 30 years as an oral storyteller. Preforming and sharing traditional Haudenosaunee stories is his p...Show More
8) 64 The Iroquois in the Civil War | Part 3 | The Oneida Nation
In our final episode in our Haudenosaunee in the Civil War series we take a look at how other individuals and communities made contributions to the war effort. We will cover Dr. Peter Wilson (Cayuga)...Show More
9) 63 The Iroquois in the Civil War | Part 2 | The Tuscarora Company
In 1862, after struggling for over a year to join the war effort dozen of men from the Seneca and Tuscarora nation were finally given a chance to showcase their prowess and courage. Notes Armstrong, ...Show More
10) 62 The Iroquois in the Civil War | Part 1 | Indian Territory
In 1861 a group of Seneca-Cayuga Iroquois who had relocated to Oklahoma in search of peace find themselves right in the middle of the American Civil War. Learn about the war in the west. This episode ...Show More