Their research concerns the entanglement of land, oral tradition, and political philosophy in Indigenous literature, especially that of the Mohawk nation and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy. Their ...

His Mohawk name was Thayendanegea: He Who Places Two Bets. On this voyage Brant was the emissary of the Six Nations Confederacy: the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk and Tuscarora.

The Seneca are the largest of six Native American nations - Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, Seneca, and Tuscarora, comprising the Haudenosaunee or Six Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.