[Daffynition]

At the beginning of the century, many Iroquois were leaving the reservations for various job opportunities, such as these steel workers in 1925 New York City.everyculture.com

Source: https://www.bing.com/images/search?q=Iroquois+Indian+Reservations&view=detailv2&&id=D8843410DDC99C430563DDE81B7002DC1BE5A797&selectedIndex=0&ccid=30OMjswy&simid=608026147015756831&thid=OIP.Mdf438c8ecc321c5e8cfd4fa3c93e6696o0&ajaxhist=0

[ladyjane]

Ah. I learn something new here every day.

I knew the Mohawks of northern New York were famous for building the skyscrapers in Manhattan. I never knew that the Mohawk tribe is part of the Iroquois confederation.