Originally published in August of 1984 and reprinted numerous times since that date, this book is a must have for anyone wanting a better understanding of the theology of the people of the Six Nations Confederacy.

The book has three sections covering: The Creation Story; the Birth of the Peacemaker and the Great Law; and the message of the Kariwiio or the Code of Handsome Lake.

This book will be of interest to everyone, in particular the students. The book was written for the young to learn about the history, the laws, and rules that governed the Iroquois. Educators will find this book most useful in social studies, government, history, and literature classes. The third section of the book may be of particular interest to drug and alcohol abuse programs.

Soft cover