Indian Confederacy Founder Crossword Clue

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	noun • Indian chief and founder of the Powhatan confederacy of tribes in eastern Virginia; father of Pocahontas (1550?-1618) • a member of the Algonquian people who formerly lived in eastern Virginia • the Algonquian language of the Powhatan
	23%	6		Iroquois Confederacy tribe
	noun • a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State • the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga
	23%	8		Member of a former confederacy of six Native American peoples
	noun • any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution • a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois

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New York Times28 Jun 2001	Down 10
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