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Confederacy of Iroquoian-speaking indigenous nations

Group type sorts social groups by their basic organizational shape, such as a band, a tribe or a chiefdom. Wikipedia notes hunter-gatherer societies were "usually a tribe of only a few dozen people," typically "fully or semi-nomadic" in contrast to larger settled societies. This dimension groups societies that share the same basic organizational type.

Confederacy of Iroquoian-speaking indigenous nations
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