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History.com: How the Iroquois Confederacy Was Formed

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In the story of the Great Law of Peace, Hiawatha and the Peacemaker convince leaders of the Five Nations to literally bury the hatchet. Centuries before the creation of the United States and its Constitution, democracy had already taken root in North America -- among a handful of Indigenous nations. Known as the Iroquois Confederacy, or Haudenosaunee.

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