What is Hiawatha?
'''Hiawatha''' (/ˌhaɪəˈwɒθə/ HY-ə-WOTH-ə, also US: /-ˈwɔːθə/ -⁠WAW-thə: Haiëñ'wa'tha [hajẽʔwaʔtha]) was a legendary [[Native American]] leader. According to stories, he was one of the founders of the [[Iroquois|Iroquois Confederacy]]. He was leader of the [[Onondaga people]] and the [[Mohawk people]]. A famous account of Hiawatha is in the [[The Song of Hiawatha]]. This is a poem by [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow|Henry Longfellow]]. [[Category:Native American people]] {{US-bio-stub}}