Dekanisora

Dekanisora (c. 1650–1730) was an Onondaga chief and orator. Holding a position on the Iroquois Grand Council,^[1] he attempted to maintain peace between the Iroquois and the French and English,^[2] and to maintain independence from both. Cadwallader Colden described Dekanisora as one of the world's best speakers.^[1]

^ ^a ^b Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy). Eds. Bruce E. Johansen, Barbara Alice Mann. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2000. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-4294-7618-8. OCLC 154239396.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
^ Encyclopedia of Indiana Indians. Edited by Donald B. Ricky. St. Clair Shores, Michigan: Somerset. 1998. p. 96. ISBN 0-403-09333-3. OCLC 40592114.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

[:0-1] Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy). Eds. Bruce E. Johansen, Barbara Alice Mann. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2000. p. 73. ISBN 978-1-4294-7618-8. OCLC 154239396.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

[:1-2] Encyclopedia of Indiana Indians. Edited by Donald B. Ricky. St. Clair Shores, Michigan: Somerset. 1998. p. 96. ISBN 0-403-09333-3. OCLC 40592114.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)

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