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name: John Mohawk
about: John Mohawk, a leading scholar and spokesman for the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy, was a leading advocate for the rights of the Iroquois Confederacy and of indigenous people worldwide. He served as director of Indigenous Studies at the Center for the Americas at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Mohawk was also director of the Iroquois White Corn Project, which promoted and sold Iroquois white corn products and foods and supported contemporary indigenous farmers. John Mohawk was the editor of Akewsasne Notes, a columnist at Indian Country Today and his last book was "Utopian Legacies: A History of Conquest &amp; Oppression in the Western World." John Mohawk, a leading scholar and spokesman for the Six Nations Iroquois Confederacy, was a leading advocate for the rights of the Iroquois Confederacy and of indigenous people worldwide. He served as director of Indigenous Studies at the Center for the Americas at the State University of New York at Buffalo. Mohawk was also director of the Iroquois White Corn Project, which promoted and sold Iroquois white corn products and foods and supported contemporary indigenous farmers. John Mohawk was the editor of Akewsasne Notes, a columnist at Indian Country Today and his last book was "Utopian Legacies: A History of Conquest &amp; Oppression in the Western World." ...more
death_date: 2006-12-12 00:00:00