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The Iroquois used three separate common names for these similar narratives: "things which truly happened", "it is as if an animal walked", and "they went to the woods to hunt for meat". Respectively, these are stories of the mythology of the supernatural, of (often anthropomorphic) animals, and of parables or fables of human deeds.The Oneida similarly have an extensive tradition of formal oratory and ritual tradition. Many Oneida political and diplomatic

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