They wanted to protect what remained of their land before it was too late. Although the five Indian nations had made earlier attempts at resistance, many of their strategies were non-violent.

The sophisticated political infrastructure formed by the Five Nations allowed for peace among the Iroquois. "The land shall be beautiful," declared the Five Nations, "the river shall have no more ...

Long before skyscrapers and more recent city life spread across the region, these Indigenous Nations have been in relationship with the land and, with that, carry responsibilities. As a small snapshot ...