"The were primarily an agricultural people. After men cleared the fields surrounding the village, women would cultivate . Wild nuts and berries gathered by the women, along with fish and game brought home by the men, rounded out Iroquois meals. Various yearly celebrations such as the , were linked to the production of crops."
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