<span>Five tribes were represented
in the document known as the Iroquois
constitution before 1722 and later they were known as the “Six Nations”. These
six nations are:</span>
<span><span>1)
</span>Mohawk</span>
<span><span>2)
</span>Onondaga</span>
<span><span>3)
</span>Oneida</span>
<span><span>4)
</span>Cayuga</span>
<span><span>5)
</span>Seneca</span>
<span><span>6)
</span>Tuscarora </span><span> The Iroquos are also known
as Haudenosaunee who are a Native American confederacy. The Origin of the word “Iroquos”
is still unknown as it is stated that the word first appeared in a written form
when Samuel de Champlain wrote an account of his journey to Tadoussac in about
1603 with a variant spellings of “Irocois”, there are other variant spellings
for the same word.</span>
