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Iroquois Legend of Two Serpents
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News From Indian Country
01-15-1999
Iroquois Legend of Two Serpents
copyright by Doug George-Kanentiio (NFIC)
There are many Iroquois stories passed down over the generations concerning the anticipated coming of the Europeans to North America and the attendant social, environmental and political changes.
When the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy was formed many generations before 1492, the Peacemaker, teacher of the Great Law of Peace, gav...
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