Thursday, July 14, 2011

NEUTRAL INDIANS IN MICHIGAN

THE NEUTRAL INDIANS WERE SO CALLED BECAUSE THEY REMAINED NEUTRAL DURING THE LATER WARS BETWEEN THE IROQUOIS AND THE HURON. THEY BELONGED TO THE IROQUOIAN LANGUAGE. THEY LIVED IN SOUTHEASTERN MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, AND NORTHEAST OHIO. THEY HAD AT LEAST 28 VILLAGES. IN 1650 THEY WERE INVOLVED IN BATTLES WITH IROQUOIS AND WERE DESTROYED. SOME SURVIVORS JOINED THE IROQUOIS.

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