The Iroquois were a group of six Native American tribes including the Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Tuscarora. They inhabited areas in southern Ontario and Quebec, as well as northern New York State.
A member of a former confederacy of six North American peoples (Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Tuscarora) who lived mainly in southern Ontario and Quebec and northern New York State.