
Neutral Confederacy
Historic Indigenous Confederation located in the Great Lakes region

Historic Indigenous Confederation located in the Great Lakes region
The Neutral Confederacy (also Neutral Nation, Neutral people, or Attawandaron) was a tribal confederation of Iroquoian peoples. Its heartland was along the Grand River and the eastern end of Lake Ontario in what is now Ontario, Canada. At its height, its wider territory extended west along the shores of Erie to Huron, and east to the Niagara River. To the northwest were the neighbouring territories of the Wendat and Petun who called the Neutral the Attawandaron. East of the Neutral and south of Lake Ontario was the five-nation Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois). The Neutral often raided neighboring polities, often in conjunction with allies like the Odawa. They were frequently at war with an Algonquian-speaking confederacy of five nations who lived to the west known as the Mascouten, or Fire Nation. The Neutral Confederacy were proficient hunters and traded furs and dressed deerskins to the Wendat in exchange for European goods which the Wendat had acquired from the French. The largest...
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